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Western Antique Auction September 11th 2021

Sat, Sep 11, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 370

Type II Scottsbluff Point B.P. 9,250 - 8,850

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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 type II Scottsbluff point from the Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic cultural period and aged from B.P 8,250 - 8,850. This point features a medium size triangular stemmed point with an elliptical ridge cross section. The blade is slightly excurvate and shows symmetrically balanced parallel sides. The stem is straight and fairly wide; the material the point was knapped from is a dark red chert material. The condition of this point is good, with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this point are 5" x 1 1/2" x 1/4".