One of 36 different new ivory code finds of mine which Dale would report on in his column...
Picked this one up in a Biloxi chip show in 1998 and believe it could have been a shaved-down chip and re-engraved by an Amedican Indian...
Someone who collect American Old Wesf thinks it was part of a horse breastplate with hundreds of them woven together in strips of leather like a silver dollar Concno effecf.... I have no idea but, it is available in trade for the right Mother-of-Pearl plaque -- unless there are hundreds of them and virtually worthless...
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