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Offline iowabow

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Going all out ABO
« on: June 07, 2012, 06:08:04 pm »
AHhhhhhhhh point.
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2012, 06:18:21 pm »
Very well done. Looking forward to your first all hammerstone point
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2012, 08:11:07 pm »
Very nice John!

Offline Tower

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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #3 on: June 07, 2012, 09:49:05 pm »
Well done!Great looking point. Love the scars.
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #4 on: June 07, 2012, 11:22:46 pm »
That is a dandy regardless of method, but especially nice using abo!

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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #5 on: June 07, 2012, 11:51:20 pm »
Very nice point. Love the parallel flakes. ' Frank
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #6 on: June 08, 2012, 12:01:02 am »
Very well done. Looking forward to your first all hammerstone point
Not ready to do hammer stone all the way. I have been mixing it in during early biface work.
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #7 on: June 08, 2012, 12:03:53 am »
Very nice point. Love the parallel flakes. ' Frank
Thanks i wanted to blend in that pattern work i did in the spring.
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #8 on: June 08, 2012, 12:16:48 am »
LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #9 on: June 08, 2012, 10:50:40 am »
Bravo!!!! I like your ishi stick. Is that an antler tine point in the stick?  Recognize most everything else, but what is the tool to the right. Looks like a bone of some sort?

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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #10 on: June 08, 2012, 12:55:29 pm »
Yes that is an ulna bone most people shorten them. Thank you
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #11 on: June 08, 2012, 12:58:44 pm »
LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Micah
Yes it is antle but be careful I forgot to rewrap it and split the wood. I repaired it this morning. Be sure to look up the point of the month clovis i just did a ABO clovis.
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #12 on: June 08, 2012, 04:17:33 pm »
Very Nice!!  Great lookin point.
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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #13 on: June 08, 2012, 05:26:24 pm »
A beautiful point and tools!  I'm sure you're very proud.  That's some fine work!

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Re: Going all out ABO
« Reply #14 on: June 09, 2012, 10:35:19 am »
Thanks adam I am having a great time. I never thought i would be able to make a point like this  all ABO a year ago.
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