Prehistoric Native American Lanceolate Projectile Point

**Originally Listed At $150**

Native American, Midwestern United States, Ohio, Carroll County, Transitional period, Paleo-Indian to Early Archaic, ca. 10000 to 8000 BCE. A moderately sized lanceolate blade with an outwardly curving midsection that tapers to the tip and straight base. This point might be a type of McConnell lanceolate, usually found in the upper Ohio River valley. The beige-pink chert stone has pretty veining in milky white quartz with some tiny crystalline structures that glitter - likely a type of Flint Ridge chert / chalcedony, which is known for this attractive color banding. Size: 3.5" L x 1" W (8.9 cm x 2.5 cm)

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Provenance: ex-old private Ohio, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s; ex-Bennett sale, 2021; ex-Len Weidner collection; ex-Dr. Jim Mills collection

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#178883
Condition Report: Choice condition with light mineral and earthen deposits on the surface. Nice quartz veining. Find site written on the surface and old inventory label.