Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 455:
Description
Pre-Columbian Black Obsidian Assortment
(24) items including arrowheads, bird points and knives, including an example hafted to a leather thong bound wood handle
Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Length: 4 3/4 inches, Width: 1 1/4 inches, Depth: 1 1/4 inches (hafted)
Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; (2) arrowheads and hafted having chipped points
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 4:23 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: June 3, 2022, 10:29 am
Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; (2) arrowheads and hafted having chipped points
Dimensions: 1.25 x 4.75 in
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