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Western Antique Auction September 11th 2021

Sat, Sep 11, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 51

Morse Knife Ohio Point B.P 3,000 - 1,500

Estimate: $800 - $1,600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this Morse Knife, Ohio regional point from the Woodland period and aged 3,000 - 1,500 B.P. The point shows a slender design with an ovoid knife blade and is widest about 3/4 of the way up the blade. It has an almost squared stem for attaching to haft and appears to be knapped from a pink and cream chert material. The condition of this point is good, with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this point are 5 5/8" x 1" x 1/4".