April 23, 2024
NICE AUTHENTIC BONE SIDE KNIFE FROM AN ARIKARA SITE IN WALWORTH CO. SD
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NICE AUTHENTIC BISON BONE SIDE KNIFE WITH IRON BLADE 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 BONE SIDE-KNIFE MEASURES 7" LONG AND HAS AN IRON BLADE. ONE SIDE OF THE BONE HANDLE HAS SPALLED OFF BY THE BLADE, AND THE BLADE HAS BEEN RE-SECURED. THE LOWER PART OF THE POLISHED HANDLE HAS BEEN NOTCHED, PERHAPS FOR SUSPENSION. IT IS A NICE EXAMPLE OF A FAIRLY RARE ARTIFACT AND IT IS GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE..STARTS AT 5.99
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