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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: bubby on March 20, 2012, 07:43:00 pm

Title: last night's point, new point from same rock
Post by: bubby on March 20, 2012, 07:43:00 pm

got this one mostly done last night at work, finished the base and fine tuned it a bit today, it's some purty obsidion, maybe a lace, maybe a p.i.t.h.? what do ya think, Bub(http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/knapping/Picture002-4.jpg)
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Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Stringman on March 20, 2012, 08:28:47 pm

Wow!!! I think thats the prettiest piece of obsidian I've seen in awhile. Nice work!

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Outbackbob48 on March 20, 2012, 08:45:51 pm

Bub, great lookin point, an thats a good lookin fox pelt ya got there.  8) Later Bob

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Gus on March 20, 2012, 09:16:17 pm

Yes Sir!

That is a Beauty!

-gus

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: bowtarist on March 20, 2012, 09:35:48 pm

YEAH BUBBY!!  Another beaut.  Man that shot w/ the truck is awesome! May end up my new desk top.  ;), dp

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: mullet on March 20, 2012, 11:05:46 pm

That's pretty!

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: TRACY on March 20, 2012, 11:59:57 pm

Great looking point Bub!

Tracy

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Sparrow on March 21, 2012, 01:38:17 am

Very Pretty !  '  Frank

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Bone pile on March 21, 2012, 09:19:04 am

nice pont from a kick butt rock
Bone pile

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Tower on March 21, 2012, 10:29:41 am

That's a very nice point. Well done.

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: gstoneberg on March 21, 2012, 10:43:53 am

That's a beaut Bub.  Nice work.

George

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: StevenT on March 21, 2012, 11:28:37 am

They don't get any better than that. Great looking point.

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Will H on March 21, 2012, 12:26:39 pm

VERY NICE!!! That's an absolute heart breaker :)

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Jimbob on March 21, 2012, 01:20:36 pm

Nicely done sir!

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: YosemiteBen on March 21, 2012, 01:25:10 pm

VERY nice - make sure you bring some with you in july >:D

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: cowboy on March 21, 2012, 04:28:45 pm

Man, your slickin em up now bub! Beauty!!!

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: Josh B on March 22, 2012, 03:42:15 am

I'm diggin' that point.  Flake scars look sweet!  Josh

Title: Re: last night's point
Post by: bubby on March 22, 2012, 03:26:06 pm

thank's for the kind words guy's, this one was so neet i really was worryed 'bout breaking it the closer it got to being done, Bub

Title: Re: last night's point, new point from same rock
Post by: bubby on March 23, 2012, 06:08:31 pm

this is from the same rock, but it's missing the cool red strip, Bub IMG](http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/knapping/Picture001-5.jpg)http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/knapping/Picture001-5.jpg[/IMG]
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Title: Re: last night's point, new point from same rock
Post by: Tower on March 23, 2012, 06:16:46 pm

That's some mighty fine Knapping you did there. Thin too. Keep on Knapping.

Title: Re: last night's point, new point from same rock
Post by: Sparrow on March 24, 2012, 01:08:42 am

That stuff goes by several names, I call it coon stripe and it is one of my favorites.You have done it rich justice. Be going down to the Buttes in a week,hope to haul back a good supply of that and many of the others.  '  Frank

Title: Re: last night's point, new point from same rock
Post by: bubby on March 24, 2012, 01:59:45 am

thank's Tower, sparrow, were gonna be headin' up to modoc in May, try and get a truck full, hopefully get some needles and some pink lady too, Bub

Title: Re: last night's point, new point from same rock
Post by: Jimbob on March 24, 2012, 02:02:53 am

Thats a good lookin point, and scary thin!!