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Silent Auction Items for the 2003
Gala
You may place an Absentee Bid by contacting the Aquarium
You may place an Absentee Bid by contacting the Aquarium
48. Collection of Native American artifacts most 1-4,000 years old
Mississippian culture, surface collected near Missouri River and tributaries at village/camp and quarrying sites.
20 pieces ranging in size from 1 to 7 inches.
Several large hand adzes or "Sedalia Diggers ", these are crudely flaked chert tools, several picks or hoes. A number of large fleshing tools and smaller scrapers. 3 very nice scrapers in pink and maroon flint. 2 large drills, probably pipe drills. above are all entire pieces -- some broken and resharpened several times. One knapping stone, used to create flint tools. Balance of artifacts are (broken) pieces of finely flaked, knives and projectile points some of these very old possibly up to 7,000 BP, selected with an eye for beauty and quality of flint and flaking.
You may place an Absentee Bid by contacting
the Aquarium:
Leonard Sonnenschein, President
Kara Dees, Administrative Assistant to the President
St. Louis Children's Aquarium
416 Hanley Industrial Court
Brentwood, MO 63144
Direct Phone: 314-647-6011
Fax: 314-647-7874
e-mail: LSAQUAMAN@CHILDRENSAQUARIUM.COM
Please give contact info when placing bids.
Web Site: www.childrensaquarium.com