Neolithic sandstone Arrow head (No reserve price)
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A lot of 14 authentic Neolithic sandstone arrow points from northern Niger, in good condition with a lustrous desert patina; sizes range from 2 cm to 5.4 cm, provenance Niger and collected on site in the 1950s.
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Lot of 14 authentic Neolithic spear points in sandstone from northern Niger.
In good condition.
Very beautiful, desert-polished patina. Wide variety of colors and shapes.
Fine craftsmanship for a material that is difficult to flake so finely.
Dimensions: from 2 cm to 5.4 cm
Provenance: Niger.
Points collected on-site in the 1950s.
Lot comes from a private collection
Shipping by bubble letter. ATTENTION, NO SHIPMENTS to the UNITED STATES.
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The seller will handle obtaining the necessary authorizations.
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Lot of 14 authentic Neolithic spear points in sandstone from northern Niger.
In good condition.
Very beautiful, desert-polished patina. Wide variety of colors and shapes.
Fine craftsmanship for a material that is difficult to flake so finely.
Dimensions: from 2 cm to 5.4 cm
Provenance: Niger.
Points collected on-site in the 1950s.
Lot comes from a private collection
Shipping by bubble letter. ATTENTION, NO SHIPMENTS to the UNITED STATES.
Important information. The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
The seller will handle obtaining the necessary authorizations.
The seller will inform the buyer if this takes more than a few days.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Country of origin
Niger
Century/timeframe
-5200 ; - 2500 Av J.C
Material
sandstone
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Good
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
France
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1950
Previous owner - country acquired from
Niger
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