TWO AUTHENTIC BONE ARTIFACTS FROM AN HISTORIC ARIKARA SITE IN WALWORTH CO. SD

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AUTHENTIC POLISHED BONE AWL, BISON BONE SQUASH KNIFE FROM AN HISTORIC ARIKARA SITE IN WALWORTH COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTARECENTLY OBTAINED A NUMBER OF ARTIFACTS FOUND ON AN ARIKARA SITE IN WALWORTH CO, SOUTH DAKOTA DATING FROM THE 16TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY A.D. ALL WERE FOUND ON PRIVATE PROPERTY DURING THE 1950'S AND 60'S. THE ARTIFACTS INCLUDE BONE FISH HOOKS, PLAINS SIDE NOTCHED ARROW POINTS, BISON RIB BONE "SIDE KNIVES" WITH METAL AND STONE BLADES, "SQUASH KNIVES" OF BISON SCAPULA, STONE SCRAPERS SET IN BISON RIBS, STONE BLADES, BONE HANDLES AND POLISHED BONE AWLS. THIS LISTING IS FOR TWO BONE ARTIFACTS: A VERY FINE POLISHED BONE AWL MEASURING 3 3/4" AND A LARGE BISON SCAPULA "SQUASH KNIFE" MEASURING 7 3/4" BY 2 3/8". BOTH ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH GREAT PATINA AND THEY ARE GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE..STARTS AT 5.99