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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: Jimbob on February 27, 2012, 02:32:47 pm

Title: Preform
Post by: Jimbob on February 27, 2012, 02:32:47 pm

Ive been working on thinning and isolated platforms latly and this is what I came up with yesterday.  Its from goldsheen obsidian, I need a new notcher so thats why it isnt finished yet.  Thanks for lookin. :)

Title: Re: Preform
Post by: Sparrow on February 27, 2012, 03:38:23 pm

That is right pretty !  Is that goldsheen from Oregon or Idaho ?  '  Frank

Title: Re: Preform
Post by: Jimbob on February 27, 2012, 07:25:40 pm

Oregon I believe. Thanks Sparrow.

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Post by: Tower on February 27, 2012, 09:17:17 pm

That's some pretty obs. Nice work on the preform.

Title: Re: Preform
Post by: Jimbob on February 28, 2012, 12:51:51 am

Thanks Tower.

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Post by: gstoneberg on February 28, 2012, 02:07:30 am

That preform is pretty darn close to a point.  Looks very nice to me.

George

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Post by: Jimbob on February 28, 2012, 02:40:31 am

Thanks George! ;D

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Post by: Will H on February 28, 2012, 11:55:09 am

Nice work there! Good basal thinning ;) should notch well :)

Title: Re: Preform
Post by: Jimbob on February 28, 2012, 12:04:44 pm

Thanks Will.