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Maybe a trade trinket
Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 12:22 am
by Mossdancer
The best I can recollect it was found in Harney County Oregon which would lead one to believe it might be Paiute. Approx 1 1/4" dia. small side hole is 3/16" large is 3/8"
moss
Re: Maybe a trade trinket
Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 12:54 am
by rangerbluedog
Could also be a worn out pivot or "hand hold" from a firebow. The one in this picture is wood, but most were stone or antler.
- firebow.jpg (30.01 KiB) Viewed 3478 times
- Here's one that looks more like what you've got.
Re: Maybe a trade trinket
Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 2:37 am
by Mossdancer
No disagreement from me. Sounds and looks correct. Thank you very much.
moss