Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
17-20 November 1924
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/630
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Lot 121—continued. another of more slender form, with a similar scar (also AVE trated) ; and two others, with scars; all found in Co. Antrim, on one card fe: *.* The interesting missiles showing the scar of the original arrow shaft, are of the highest rarity. a ; . ees Bee $O/_122 | Portion of the wooden Shaft of an arrow head, with the original / ——_—_—_ binding of sinew, found in Kanes Town Bog, also of the highest 9 /- f / a int | rarity (see Jour. Anth. Inst., vol. XX XIII, p. 55) MIZE : Sb/_123 A leaf-shaped Lance Head, showing scars of the shaft, 3 in. long, ) as <n found at Ourncarney, near Kells ; and another of broad lozenge / (= form, with similar scar, also of great rarity 2 t2 ye 124 ‘T'wo others of javelin head type; and two smaller specimens, on Rpt Pe b/ /4- showing similar scars; Co. Antrim . } 125 A coarsely chipped lozenge-shaped Flint used for curing cattle ; from j } ic Craigbally (see previous note) ; and two small Arrow Heads ya ye 126 Twenty-five selected Arrow Heads of varied types, all very fine 25 y 4 | zy ese 127. =A similar lot eee 25 4/7) j age ps 127A A similar lot 25 SN 4/9 he ae ~~ é 4 ip a . 30} 128 | A similar lot OT — Jo). 129; A similar lot 25 Sy Rae —— ae —-_ - A 3 o[-180| A similar lot 25 uf o 4 “30/131 A similar lot | 25 5/3 [ Sante “3o1132 | A similar lot 25 b o-Ps flag 0/133 | A similar lot 25 4 Is WEY 58 . 134 An unusually fine kite-shaped Lance Head, with extremely delicate Lf chipping, and remains of polishing on the two faces, 67n. lore: 4 found in peat between Bellaghy and Castle Dawson [Pl. 1] 1 135 Another, with strong angular projections towards the base, chipped ' only (repaired), 54 in. long, found at Glenleslie [Pl. 1]; and a \@ i: finely chipped lozenge-shaped Lance Head, 472. long, found at | Ballyvady , | 2 136 Another, in grey flint, most delicately flaked, with polish on both Tare faces, 5g in. long; found at Tyhorney [PI. 1] - 35 Can. *,.* Both Nos. 134 and 136 are illustrated in Jour. Anth. Inst., vol. | XXXITT, pl. Xs.
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