American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art - Portland & Seattle 06/17

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful polychrome pottery jar loaded with florals and heartline deer figures. Very good condition, minor surface scratches, nice patina.

Ca. 1990s, Large thin-walled water olla with radiating feather motif and impressed collar band. Very good condition. 11" x 12"

Mid 1900s, Rare early deep carved blackwared bolw/jar with traditional Avanyu serpent figure. Good condition with some scratches and tiny rim chips. S

Mid 1900s, Small and simple black-on-red pottery jar with traditional motif. Very good condition. 3" x 4"

Ca. 1970s, Small polychrome pottery figure depicting a turkey (she did mostly owls). Very good condition, minor surface scratches. 5" x 5"

Late 1800s, Large well used hard sided cooking basket with fully imbricated exterior and all original rim loops intact. Much of the design is eroded a

Mid 1900s, Exceptional conical woven cornhusk hat, or "fez," with intricate top knot design woven in with brown woolens. Excellent conditi...

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of classic weave cedar root basketry bowls with imbricated designs, the smaller with hunters in a canoe chasing a buffalo (?), t

Ca. 1940s, Museum quality extra fine weave rounded basketry bowl with repeating diamond-in-Valero star design. Very good condition. 3" x 6"

Ca. 1940s, Large and sturdy plaited weave carrying basket with typical geometric designs and carved bentwood handle. Very good condition, few missing/

Various Ages, Collection of three traditional Plains/Plateau beaded awl cases including an early 1900s model (some missing beads), plus two others fro

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of old traditional woven palm fiber dolls dressed in traditional ribbon work clothing, one holding a pine needle basket. Good co

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of great sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin strips with half diamond motif. These could be shirt strips, cuffs, or joine

Mid 1900s, Vintage model cradleboard on unique single brass tacked board, the body fully beaded and simple geometric symbols. Very good condition. 1...

Early/Mid 1900s, Beautiful pair of white buckskin moccasins with dainty floral designs on the toes and uppers, and with old commercial soles. Very goo

Outstanding hand carved and painted red cedar eagle mask/headdress done in traditional style. Very good condition. Signed in pencil "Tsungani.&...

Ca 1980s, Beautiful and finely carved hollow alderwood killer whale rattle, its tucked tail on the bottom side with a human face. Very good condition.

Ca. 1970s, Wonderful hand carved and painted red cedar face mask with exaggerated features, horsehair, and inlaid abaloe eyes. Signed "CYOT.&qu...

Ca. 1992, Beautiful hand carved and painted wooden ceremonial dance paddle depicting "Raven & Son." Very good condition. A wonderful, ...

Various Ages, Group of finely carved vintage poles, the largest ivory, the others all from bone. Several from The Olde Curiosity Shop in Seattle, 1950

Ca. 1980s, Small fine weave Klagetoh rug with crisp geometric center and full black border. Very good condition except one corner is chewed away. 28...

Ca. 1960s-1980s, Pair of rather large vintage woven wool/cotton blankets. Fair condition. Larger 92" x 51-1/2"

Mid/Late 1900s, Includes a Hopi sash style bag, one made from a small Navajo rug, and one marked "Great Lakes." All in good condition. Lar...

Ca. 1940s, Wonderful vintage Klagetoh/Ganado rug with great geometric pattern including crosses, diamond, and serrated chevrons. Good condition with m

Ca. 1970s, Early finer Mexican "Navajo rug" done in Klagetoh style wtih large serrated central diamond lozenge. Good well used condition. ...

Ca. 1950-1980, Five hand wrought all-silver pieces including a 4-1/2" mudhead, a concave oval with Yei figure, a double eagle with turquoise st...

Mid/Late 1900s, Includes a heavy cast silver hand pendant with translucent red stone, a German silver rose necklace, and a short nickel silver bead ne

Ca. 1970s, Classic channel inlay on silver bolo tie depicting an Indian chief in a war bonnet. Very good condition. 1-3/4" x 2"

Ca. 1980s, Includes a large and impressive hand carved black heartline bear fetish necklace on branch coral, and a shorter rounded barrel coral bead n

Ca. 1970s, Traditional three-band all-silver bracelet with large single pale green turquoise stone in a roped bezel. Very good condition. 5-3/8"...

Various Ages, Large frame filled with mostly old and some new points including a large spear point, a large blade, and a few other small artifacts. Va

Various Ages, Large frame loaded with mostly obsidian, mostly modern arrowheads, etc. Various conditions. Largest 2-3/4"

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Original green/gray soapstone carving with two removable arctic birds - one with a broken nose - and a baby seal. 6" tall

Early/Mid 1900s, Small hand carved original stone sculpture of a mother with her baby on her back. Marked "Russia." Very good condition. 6...

Modern, Pair of rare modern knapped stone spear points. Very good condition. Largest 9" long

Early 1900s, Collection of antique beaded items including two pair of traditional child's moccasins, a "1918" whimsy, and a finer scal...

Mid 1900s, Vintage pair of colorful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded child's/woman's wrist cuffs with traditional symbols and done on bucks...

Various Ages, Includes an early 1900s Sioux drawstring buckskin pouch with interesting figures plus a 1950s flap pouch with geometric beaded front. Bo

Late 1900s, Large and impressive fully beaded basketry vessel done in peyote stitch style with iridescent and opaque 13/0 seed beads. From Bali. Excel

Ca. 1990s, Hand crafted buckskin doll dressed in traditional clothing including moccasins and fringed yoke and dress with painted horse/hunting figure

Ca. 1970s, Classic sturdy build polychrome jar with both bird and floral figures done in traditional style. Very good condition, minor surface scratch

Ca. 1980s, Classic black-on-orange pottery bowl with large stylized bird figure on the interior. Very good condition. Signed but we don't recogn...

Prehistoric, Old Kayenta black-on-yellow polychrome bowl in oval shape. Glued but unrestored. 3-1/2" x 8-1/2" x 7"

Ca. 1940s, Large rare black and white-on-red low profile bowl with interesting fylfot crosses, animal tracks, and rain symbols in the design band. Goo

Late 1900s, Small fine polychrome pottery jar with famous Nampeyo "migration" pattern. Very good condition. 4" x 4-1/2"

Early 1900s, Large and beautiful spaced-stitch storage bowl with double snake band. Very good condition, sturdy and intact with several missing rim st

Early 1900s, Interesting shaped fine weave flared bowl with great adult and child human figures. Good condition but has some glued rim damage. 4&quo...

Ca. 1970s, Three very fine examples of traditional Hopi work including two bowls done in 2nd Mesa coiled style, and a 3rd Mesa wicker plaque. All in v

Early 1900s, Pair of fine weave polychrome vessels with similar designs and done in near miniature size, including a bowl and a dish. Both in very goo

Mid 1900s, Collection of three traditional lidded birch bark treasure baskets, all fully decorated with natural and colored porcupine quills, one with