American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art - "Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2013"

Ca. 2011, Exquisite white buckskin bag with long fringe and fully beaded front panel containing a Valero (quilt) star. Excellent condition. 7-1/2...

Ca. 2011, Fantastic fully beaded toy cradle with traditional floral motif, done in beautiful bright yellow. Excellent condition. 16"

Early 2000s, Beautiful yellow ochred round buckskin bag with quilled sun star on body and quilled geometrics on the strap. It is sinew sewn, and in

Ca. 1980s, Wonderful buckskin moccasins done in the old style, with pony beads on the heels. Very good condition. 11"

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful pair of elk hide gloves and uppers with beaded designs and long fringe. Like new condition. Men's Large

Ca. 1980s, Rare lazy stitch beaded child's bonnet with crosses and other geometrics, and calico lining. Like new condition. Child's Medium

Mid 1900s, Traditional design sinew beaded panel belt with whiteheart hourglass figures and done on harness leather. Very good condition, with a fe

Ca. 1940s, Classic pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin moccasins with hard soles and finer geometric figures, on a blue field. In de

Early 1900s, Traditional dance club with carved stone head, beaded buckskin-covered handle, and quilled suspensions. Very good condition. 15"

Late 1800s, Classic, long handled war club with double point carved head, sinew beaded band, and rawhide wrapped handle. Very good condition, but h

Ca. 2002, Large, strawberry alabaster eagle sculpture with raised wings; signed. Very good condition. 20-3/4" x 12-1/2" x 5"

Ca. 1994, Large limited edition (#16/60) bronze sculpture of the world record Rocky Mountain elk that was taken in 1899; it scored 442-3/8. Excelle

Early 2000s, Beautiful, limited edition, cast resin "bronze" sculpture, "Cowboy Two Step," produced by Montana Silversmiths. ...

Late 1900s, Large limited edition (A/60) bronze sculpture of a grizzly bear in the water with a fish. Very good condition. 17-1/4" x 12-3/4...

Ca. 1988, Huge carved and incised greenware pottery jar with deer figures and other intricate native designs. 17-1/4" x 12-3/4"

Late 1900s, Huge polychrome-on-yellow coiled pottery jar with intricate repeating pattern. Very good condition, a showpiece. 14-3/4" x 13-1...

Late 1900s, Beautiful, original design, double-necked wedding vase with cliff dwelling/pueblo motif, partially glazed. 13-3/4" x 9" x 6...

Ca. 1970s, Tall lidded cylinder basket with zig-zag sides and rare human hand design on the lid. Very good condition. 12-1/2" x 8-1/2"

Late 1900s, Huge hand woven storage olla with traditional design bands; one of the biggest we've ever had! Very good condition. 26-1/4"...

Early 1900s, Huge lidded splint basket with fancy protruding decorations. This is intact and in very good condition, but a number of the protrusion

Ca. 1910, Classic old polychrome chili bowl with floral motif and glazed red interior. Very good condition, nice patina, shows a chipped area from

Early 1900s, Rare black-and-white-on-red globular olla with interesting geometric pattern. Very good condition, nice patina, shows some use. 7-1/2

Ca. 1960, Beautiful vintage polychrome pottery jar with deer figures and other interesting curvilinear designs. Very good condition. 10" x ...

Ca. 1930, Classic older wide-mouthed olla with traditional polychrome motif of scrolls, circles, etc. Very good condition, great patina, shows some

Ca. 1940s, Beautiful, vintage polychrome bowl with rare flared rim and interior and exterior designs. Very good condition, a few chips and abrasion

Ca. 1960s, Very nice glazed redware chili bowl in very good condition, with great patina. 4-1/2" x 10-1/2"

Prehistoric, Very large black-on-red thin walled pottery bowl with striking interior design. Very good condition, with minor professional restorati

Prehistoric, Fine black-on-white deep Flagstaff pottery bowl with busy interior designs. Very good condition. 7" x 5"

Ca. 1890, Rare uniquely shaped polychrome pottery jar with classic motif and small curled rim. Very good, as-found condition. A very nice example.

900-1200 A.D., Beautiful red pottery olla with bulbous raised sections done in melon pot style. Very good condition. 5" x 7"

Ca. 1950s, Classic squarish regional rug, with interesting 3-color designs on a heather gray field. Very good condition, shows some use. 37-1/2&...

Ca. 1930s, Old finer weave rug, with Zapotec influence designs of hourglasses and key figures. Good condition, but one corner is damaged, and has t

Ca. 1940s, Large tight weave Klagetoh rug with fylfot crosses and striking outlined geometric forms. The body of this rug is in very good condition

Ca. 1950, Large well used eye dazzler floor rug with traditional serrated elements. Fair condition, had some bleed, a two inch hole, and a few stai

Ca. 1900, Small fine weave Germantown blanket in purple, red, green, and cream. Fair condition, with some bleed and edge issues. 30" x 26-1...

Ca. 1980s, Finer weave Ganado rug with striking geometric design and wide key design border. Very good condition; includes a photo of weaver. 41...

Ca. 1940s, Large vintage soft weave rug with multiple stepped diamond designs and dark brown border. Good condition and intact, but has some soilin

Ca. 1980s, Colorful southwest design all-wool rug with striking opposed chevron design, and sawtooth edges. Good condition and intact, but has two

Ca. 1950s, Small vintage Yei-figured rug done on an orange background. Good condition, shows use, and possibly has repairs. 28" x 45-1/2&qu...

Ca. 1960s, Classic four-color rug with three stepped diamonds and serrated zig-zags. Very good condition, with one small soiled area. 30" x...

Mid 1900s, Beautifully carved "shaman's box" with humanoid figure on top, plus bear and other figures on the body. This is a true b...

Ca. 1940s, Traditional hand carved wooden dancer's paddle with eagle motif on both sides. Very good condition, with some fine age splits, sho...

Ca. 1970s, Outstanding, traditional, red and blue tradecloth button blanket with large killer whale figure and trimmed with hundreds of pearl button

Late 1900s, Beautiful, handcrafted, stretched rawhide drum with painted eagle figure. Very good condition. 15"

Ca. 1970s, A little larger version of Lot#244, but with painted eagle and human figures. Very good condition. 17"

Ca. 1930s, Classic vintage flat bag with fully beaded front, showing five Valero stars. Very good condition, some nice old beads. 10" x 8&q...

Late 1800s, Traditional old vest, fully beaded on the front panels with simple floral forms. Good condition, has minor bead loss and shows use. 20

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of buckskin leggings with very finely embroidered florals, drawstring tops, and scalloped button holes. Very good condition.

Early 1900s, Classic old two-sided beaded bag with rare yellow quilled suspensions, dark buckskin fringe, and red ochred upper. Great condition. 2

Ca. 1940s, Traditional folded rawhide "Indian suitcase" with pigment painted geometric designs. Good condition overall, could use resha...