Here are some stone tools from the Wampanoug Tribe which was the tribe in this area. There are a few that look similar, but then so did some of...
I Googled stone tools and found a few similar images....
I've never come across any, even at flea markets or antique shops, so I have no experience up close and personal. There is a museum in the town...
Thank you. I'll have to do some research so I know what to look for in the future.
I live in a town that has a documented history of Native Americans living here. I'm not far from where the Wessagusset massacre occurred in 1622....
Both of these came from my back yard. [IMG] [IMG] 37y8o.jpg
It certainly was!
I found this, not the same but similar. http://www.fishing-4u.com/index.php?route=product/category&path=200_202 The only crucibles I have seen...
Here is an article about the purple window panes on Beacon Hill Brownstones in Boston. The panes date back as far as the early 1800's....
That T tag on the clasp is a Crown Trifari T. Are you sure the stamp isn't a crown? Some of the T's with crowns are sometimes hard to see. I...
Here is a picture of die casting that uses the same thing I mentioned above. A pipe fits into the handle to keep some distance from the heating...
It reminds me of the things they use for smelting.
I just found this with a Google search. "Adding an extra toe to a painting or sculpture of a dragon could be a fatal mistake in ancient China...
That would be a yes. When I had researched this a while back, I think I read that it was considered a crime to have 5 toes on your dragon if you...
That has the Crown Trifari mark with the copyright symbol and the original Crown Trifari T tag which would date it from 1955 to 1969. That might...
Very nice. I rarely see things like that around here and when I do, the prices are much higher. Thank you for posting the information on the...
I think this is Chinese because it has four toes. Five toes would only be made for the Imperial family. Japanese dragons were made with three...
I also think the "small house" craze and "leaving a smaller energy foot print" has something to do with this generation buying less. I've also...
When the internet and ebay became popular, the hunt became easier. People didn't have to search flea markets and antique stores to find something,...
The photograph from Christie's doesn't have a handle or a spout so maybe the shape has something to do with it? Nice find for $2.99!
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