
Advanced Native American Artifact Collection
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Advanced Native American Artifact Collection
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We are honored to present an extraordinary opportunity to acquire world-class Native American artifacts from the Collection of Trevor & Jack Turner. This meticulously curated assemblage spans decades of passionate acquisition and expert-level selection, with a strong emphasis on material, typology, and provenance.
Featuring exceptional examples made of Dover chert, white / tallahatta quartzite, obsidian and other iconic regional materials. Many of the points have been classified and curated by source material or geographic origin, with a notable emphasis on the Southeastern U.S.—an area celebrated for its craftsmanship and rare lithics. A number of the artifacts trace back to renowned collectors such as Ralph Allen, Charles Dennison, James Ross Williams, Jr., John Cambron, David Hulse and others of similar stature—now deceased. Their legacy enhances the historical significance and integrity of this collection. The collection also includes an outstanding array of Celts, Gorgets, and Pendants, many accompanied by Certificates of Authenticity (CoAs) ensuring their verified... Show more
Featuring exceptional examples made of Dover chert, white / tallahatta quartzite, obsidian and other iconic regional materials. Many of the points have been classified and curated by source material or geographic origin, with a notable emphasis on the Southeastern U.S.—an area celebrated for its craftsmanship and rare lithics. A number of the artifacts trace back to renowned collectors such as Ralph Allen, Charles Dennison, James Ross Williams, Jr., John Cambron, David Hulse and others of similar stature—now deceased. Their legacy enhances the historical significance and integrity of this collection. The collection also includes an outstanding array of Celts, Gorgets, and Pendants, many accompanied by Certificates of Authenticity (CoAs) ensuring their verified... Show more
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Closed Lots
(2) Grooved Hammerstones / Club Heads from Ohio
Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos.
Hardstone Celt
Has some decent sized chips toward base, middle and tip. Nice gray color. Marked “LW Turner 1987.” Measures approximately 7” long and 3” wide at widest point
Hardstone Discoidal from Ohio
Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos.
(7) Hardstone Celts from Ohio
Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos.
(3) Excavated Axe Heads and a Hoe
Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos.
Excavated Flintlock Lockplate & Tomahawk Fragment
Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos.
(2) 3/4” Grooved Stone Axes from Ohio
Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos.
77pc. Curated Ancient Native American Projectile Point Cased Display from Ohio
77 pieces in total of spear points, knives & arrowheads. Case Measures 24” x 18” and comes with Key. Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos f...more
Ancient Native Clay Pottery Vessel
Measures Approx. 5” across x 5” tall. Mostly intact with one small hole and some rim chipping.
Hardstone Celt
Light gray color. Measures approximately 6.75” long and 2.5” wide at widest point
(2) Ancient Native Clay Pottery Vessels
(1) Cauldron Style. Shows some heavy chipping on rim and side but solid. Measures approx. 6.5” across x 5.25” tall | (2) Bowl marked ARK. on base. Shows some rim chipping...more
(2) Ancient Native Clay Pottery Mississippian Bowls
(1) Bowl has been pieced back together and glued. Tag on bottom reads Mississpian Bowl and some writing that says Lauderdale Co. Ala. Measures approx. 8.75” across x 3” t...more
(2) Ancient Native Clay Pottery Vessels from Arkansas & N. Alabama
(1) Bowl shows crack repairs. Marked ARKANSAS on base. Measures approx. 6” across x 3.5” tall. | (2) Small bowl marked N. ALA. on side and shows a large complete crack re...more
Tennessee State Line Site Celt
Originated in Tennessee. Nice dark gray/almost black color. Nice and smooth surface. Some chipping toward tip. Measures approximately 3.75” long and 2” wide at widest po...more
Large Polished Stone Pestle
Previously from X-Harry N. Barrels from Hardin Co. Ohio. See photos. Very nicely polished and smooth. Believed to be not old but be your own judge.
Ancient Native Clay Pottery Mississippian Bowl from Arkansas with Shell Temper & Lip Design
This is an absolute gem of pre-historic pottery. From the beautiful designed lip to the shell temper in the mix. This is a very solid bowl, displays well, and shows a few...more
Ancient Native Clay Pottery Vessel found St. Francis River Cross Co. ARK.
Vessel Marked St. Francis River Cross Co. ARK. - Comes with paper that reads “Mount builders Cross Co. Arkansas mound on the St. Francis River”. Measures approx. 6” acros...more
Mythical Native American Indian on Giant Horse holding Desert Eagle Pencil Drawing
This is a realistic pencil drawing of a legendary mythical Native American Indian wielding a Desert Eagle and riding atop a legendary giant horse. This piece is perfect f...more
Ancient Native Clay Pottery Mississippian Bowl with nice Shell Temper
Nice solid bowl here with beautiful surface displaying visible shell temper. Wavy rim with very minimal chipping. Solid surface, no major cracks observed. Darkened surfac...more
Ancient Native Clay Pottery Mississippian Bowl from Lyon, Miss.
Nice solid bowl with well designed pie crust lip. Small hairline cracks visible. Frayed surface displays well. Small tag on base reads “Scheel” and a notecard that says “...more
Ancient Native Clay Pottery Vessel from Arkansas
Marked ARK. and Measures approx. 7.25” across x 3” tall. Overall good and solid condition with some small chipping and hairline crack.
(2) Ancient Native Clay Pottery Vessels
(1) Marked North Alabama, Ross Williams and measures approx. 6” across x 4.25” tall (2) Measures approx. 4.5” across x 3.25” tall. Both vessels show holes and chipping.
(3) Ancient Native Clay Pottery Vessels
(1) Measures approx. 5” across x 2.5” tall. Partial vessel here shows large amount of chipping and has a few fragments with it | (2) Measures approx. 7” across x 3.5” tal...more
Ancient Native Clay Pottery Mississippian Vessel from St. Francis River Arkansas
Has been pieced back together and glued nicely. Solid. Shows shell tempering. Nice clay vessel here with a note that reads “Cross Co. Ark./St. Francis River/ X-Marty Mart...more
Large Ancient Native Shell Tempered Mississippian Clay Pottery Vessel
This is a nice large bowl. Hard to find large pieces like this still mostly intact. Shows portion of fragments missing, but what’s remaining is in solid shape with nice s...more