Five Native American Eastern Woodland Stone Tools

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Ca. 5000 BCE – 1000 CE. Native American, Midwestern to Eastern United States, Eastern Woodland Period, ca. 5000 BCE to 1000 CE. An ensemble of 5 hand-knapped stone tools, 3 of which originate from Savannah, Tennessee. Each tool features knapped peripheries that create sharpened edges with which softer objects could be cut, and the largest exhibits a tapered tip that was perhaps utilized as an awl for piercing tough animal hide. Size of largest: 5.3" L x 1.4" W x 0.7" H (13.5 cm x 3.6 cm x 1.8 cm) Size of largest: 0.7" H x 5.3" L x 1.4" W (1.8 cm H x 13.5 cm L x 3.6 cm W). Publication: Please note this item falls under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and is not eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States. SHIPPING: We coordinate worldwide shipping in-house through specialist international forwarders experienced with fine art and antiquities customs manifests. International buyers must confirm, prior to bidding, that their country's customs authority will accept the item. All duties, taxes, clearance fees, and any costs arising from customs delays, seizures, re-export, returns, or loss in transit are the buyer's sole responsibility. Artemis assumes no liability for items refused entry, detained, or lost after export. We cannot ship ancient items to their country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700. PAYMENT EXCEPTION: For clients not previously established with Artemis, payment for all gold, precious metal, and gemstone lots must be made by bank wire transfer or certified bank check/money order, without exception. Item #159896

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