North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Legends of the West: Western & Native American Sale

Sat, Sep 23, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 429

2 11/16" Late Archaic Boatstone Knox Co., IN

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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$50 $10
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$1,000 $100
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$50,000 $5,000
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Featured in this lot is this 2 11/16" Late Archaic boatstone Knox Co., IN. The boatstone shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted red and black mineral deposited polished stone. This is a nice colorful exampe of the type and shows good mineralization and is report4ed to be from the Late Archaic Period through the Middle Woodland time period. The piece comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity from an Artifact Authentication Service of Ryan E. Keele dated in 2013. The condition of this boatstone shows nice coloration and good complexion with a natural fissure in to the boatstone and one of the holes showing a chip so its not formed anymore. The measurements of this boatstone is 2 11/16 x 1 3/4" x 1". The collective weight of this boatstone is 79.9g.

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