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This fine Dickson projectile measures 7 inches in length and
is made of burlington chert. It was plowed up in the Spring of 1950
on the Laramie Farm, Charbonoux Bluffs in St.Louis County, Missouri. It was formerly in the James Kinker collection, Hermann, Missouri. |
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Mic Mac pipes feature an acorn shaped bowl and most are made
of red catlinite or fine grained siltstone. This one is unusual that
has a keel shaped prowl. The edge of the bowl shows heavy usage. Found
50 miles south of Rochester, New York; it was in the David Currie collection
at Roselawn, New Jersey #56-2. It measures 2 1/2 inches in length. |
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This phallicform tubular catlinite pipe was a personal find
of Phillip Kientz, Columbus, Ohio prior to 1946 at the Ft. Ancient
Schisler site at Lucasville, Ohio; Scioto County, Ohio. It measures 3
1/2 inches in length and 1 inch in diameter. It has a smooth tapered and
bored orifice produced in two stages, probably with a solid stick perforator. |
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This Florida Beaverlake measures 3 inches in length, 1 1/4
inches wide and was found July 2002 in Putnam County, Florida near
Palatka. It is made from unheat-treated Ocala formation chert and
has grinding on third up the sides. Collection of Dr. Ralph Raymond, Lakeland, Florida |
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This highly polished and engraved Caddo water bottle features
carefully encircled and inscribed swirls and cross hatching on the body of the vessel. A single
line encircles the neck
portion. It was found in Arkansas. Collection of James “Joe” Kinker, Hermann, Missouri |
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This wonderful example of animal art of the Caddo depicts
a seated Bear in polished brownware. It is in the collection of Jack Bonds, Leonard, Texas. |
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