Mesolithic/Epipaleolithic Obsidian arrowhead - 30 mm (No reserve price)

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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€22
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€17
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€12

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Obsidian arrowhead of Mesoamerican origin, dating to around 2000 BC, in excellent condition, attributed to Mesolithic/epipaleolithic culture and named Pointe de flêche, measuring 30 mm high, 10 mm wide and 4 mm deep.

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Magnifique Pointe de Flêche de 3 x 1 cm ( 0,4 mm d'épaisseur ) en Obsidienne acquise par l'ancien Collectionneur en 1961.
De culture Mésoamérique ( - 2000 avant JC ) Provenant des Etats-Unis ; Orégon " Fort Rock "

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Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union

Pas d' envoie en Suisse et Hors Union Européenne
Magnifique Pointe de Flêche de 3 x 1 cm ( 0,4 mm d'épaisseur ) en Obsidienne acquise par l'ancien Collectionneur en 1961.
De culture Mésoamérique ( - 2000 avant JC ) Provenant des Etats-Unis ; Orégon " Fort Rock "

Cette pièce provient d'une Salle des Ventes

Si possible , envoie avec Mondial relay , Préciser si envoie à domicile ou en " Locker " ( envoie à Domicile si pas de précision ).
Espagne , Portugal , Pologne , Pays-Bas envoie uniquement en " Locker ".

Notice : We are not able to ship to Switzerland , England and Outisde the European Union

Pas d'envoie en Suisse et hors Union Européenne.

Details

Culture
Mesolithic/Epipaleolithic
Century/timeframe
- 2000 avant JC ( Mésoamérique )
Name of object
arrowhead
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2023
Material
Obsidian
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
30 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1961
Width
10 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
North America
Depth
4 mm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
2052
Objects sold
100%
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