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    Flint knapping is more than making arrowheads

    By Travina Coleman
    Braggs, Oklahoma (AP)

    Ted Lawrence wants to see flint knapping as an art form. And it is. Just look at some of his work with obsidian – a rock found in Oregon and Washington.

    “The obsidian is sharp like glass, but the smoky gray color is beautiful. You can hold it to the sunlight and see what the stone has captured,” he said.

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