Nice Iroquois whimsey boot.
We have booths in 3 malls. Two have requested 1/2 rent for the time they are closed. Painful, but at least we are sharing the burden. The 3rd has...
Certainly not wrought iron. The frame appears to be standard sizes of bar stock welded together.
I am not confident in their attribution (in terms of material), but this appears to be another example/copy of the same figure: [IMG]...
Looks like a copy of an original stone sculpture, cast in a mold, using some sort of clay/concrete/resin composite. The seam on the center back...
https://exarc.net/issue-2015-2/ea/field-trials-neolithic-woodworking-relearning-use-early-neolithic-stone-adzes
Yes, a celt. They are similar to axes, but lacking grooves that would facilitate hafting. Made and used all over the prehistoric world, some...
Thank you for explaining, blueblade. I am afraid we all got off on the wrong foot. We sometimes have new members here asking about objects that...
Perhaps not harmful, but we appreciate getting the full story from the start. You might find useful information in this book: The Sun Rises: A...
The objects look like they have been removed from a burial of some sort. If you know that "Both the items are held sacred in the Apatani...
Yes, smooth stones that fit nicely in the hand could be used in working flint. But if there is no evidence of such use on the stone, then it is...
With that style of lid, and the unburnished, roulette decorated surface, I would suspect an African origin. Possibly Nigeria. [IMG]...
River rock. I once tried to explain to someone that they just had a rock when they were convinced their vaguely foot-shaped stone was a "moccasin...
It does look like a sherd of ceramic - been kicking around for some time, to get that worn on the edges. Not Native American/first Nations,...
Do I detect a note of irony? I think it is lovely. Do you know how hard it is just to get that consistent and subtle transition of color in the...
Is the cylinder (under your foot) joined to the perforated plate, or are they separate pieces? Is there anything attached beneath the perforated...
Do you recognize the gimp/trim on the brim of the cap?
[IMG] https://creelandgow.com/product/bald-eagle-with-fish-moose-antler-carving/ "From Indonesia"
The band along the front edges looks odd to me, like a commercial machine woven elastic trim. Hard to tell from here, though. Did your neighbor...
"Indian Pure Copper Lota Prayer Temple Pooja Kalash Item Hindu Water Storage Pot"...
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