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

Ca. 1970s-1980s, An amazing looking piece - this a copy of a famous bear/beaver dancer's frontlet with beautiful darkened finish, only it is cas...

Mid 1900s, Including a polar bear hunter in action, a black-beaked bird signed "Leo Kunnup," and a baby seal on a wood base. All in very g...

Various Ages, Includes a traditional mid-1900s Hooper's Bay basket, a classic early 1900s lidded oval basket, and a great 1970s seal gut doll wi...

Ca. 1970s & 1990s, Includes an ivory walrus by William Luke and a standing baby walrus made from antler by Billy Kunalusie of Clyde River. Very ...

Ca. 1980s, Very fine hand carved and painted red cedar human face mask with horsehair and abalone earrings. By master carver Lelooska, signed in penci

Late 1900s, Hand crafted rawhide covered lance or spear with beaded section, buffalo hair, and broken stone tip. Good condition. 75"

Ca. 1980s, Colorful hand crafted tradecloth and leather covered wooden shaft with feather trailer and a great carved wooden "spear point."...

Late 1900s, Pair of hand carved and painted yellow cedar masks, a male and female, with exaggerated features. We don't know if these are Native ...

Late 1900s, Very fine hand carved wooden Cherokee mask in human form. Very good condition. 11-1/2" x 7"

Late 1900s, Navajo-made old-style hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll with large tabletta headdress. Good condition. 31" tall

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Pair of fine examples including a Navajo oval concho style with single turquoise stone plus a a traditional Hopi overlay disc by Ted

Ca. 1970s, Unique shadow box design turquoise and silver bolo tie with small silver tips. Signed "Ann." Very good condition. 2" x 1-1...

Late 1900s, Fine hand wrought ladies' all-silver 1-1/2" wide concho belt with oval conchos, round conchos, small butterfly spacers, and lar...

Late 1900s, Unique design hand wrought all-silver-on-silver overlay bracelet. Very good condition. .925 silver. 5-1/2" + 1-1/2" x 3/4"

Ca. 1980s, Traditional pair of graduated hand hone turquoise beads with shell "corn" suspensions. Used to hang off the bottom of turquoise...

Mid/Late 1900s, Very nice hollowed, carved, and polished antler section with old brass dispensing tip, engraved silver butt, and patriotic scrimshaw d

Early/Mid 1900s, Great hand carved and well-used sharpened bone wedge with inked scrimshaw caribou hunting scene. Very good condition. 5-1/2" l...

Late 1900s, Very fine incised shell pendant with Gila monsters and other southwest symbols, strung on antique and modern bone and glass beads. Very go

Prehistoric, Very nice carved stone maul that shows multi use - Pacific Oceanic. Very good condition. 6-3/4" long

Ca. 1970s, Great pair of vintage hand crafted miniature N. Eastern-style snowshoes in adult and child sizes. Very good condition, nice patina. In ryke

Ca. 1973, Fine signed original gouache on tan paper depicting a man and wife on horseback (he's probably telling her he doesn't need directi...

Ca. 1983, Beautiful signed original gouache depicting a pair of back-to-back kachinas and done in his unique contemporary style. Very good condition.

Ca. 1974, Signed original gouache on colored paper depicting a bowing eagle dancer with spirits/symbols rising above him. Very good condition. 15&qu...

Ca. 1980s, Large signed limited edition (#379/950) lithograph titled "Journey Through the Midnight Dusk". Very good condition. 22" x ...

Ca. 1990, Beautiful signed limited edition (#250/449) serigraph with large embossed figure in the middle and titled "Raven's Journey."...

Mid 1900s, Both appear to be hand woven and both show use. One on the left is actually a poncho. Good condition. Largest 83" x 45"

Ca. 2004, Special limited edition (606/1000) N.M.A.I. Ribbon Robe titled "Sauninga - The Shining One." Released to commemorate its opening...

Ca. 1930s, Large heavy weave Western Reservation rug filled with stepped diamonds containing interesting symbols. Fair to poor condition with bleed, f

Ca. 1970s, Small homespun Crystal altar/table rug done in golden earth tones. Very good condition. 38-1/2" x 18"

Ca. 1940s, Outstanding earth tone Two Gray Hills/Crystal rug with intricate geometrics. A great rug but in only fair condition with some edge damage,

Early 1900s, Outstanding hard-sided deep gathering/cooking basket with fully imbricated exterior and intricate traditional geometric motif. Good condi

Ca. 1930s, Beautiful double handled deep storage basket with faded red color, corded accents, and nice patina. Very good condition. 12" x 9-1/2...

Early 1900s, Small fine weave flared bowl with double polychrome rattlesnake bands. Very good condition. 3" x 6-1/2"

Super fine weave incurved rounded basketry bowl with traditional stepped geometric designs and checkered half diamonds around the rim. Excellent condi

Early 1900s, Old fine weave oval shaped Nootka/Makah lidded treasure basket. Very good condition, great patina. 2" x 3" x 4"

Ca. 1978, Wonderful six-piece hand carved ivory scenes depicting the Eskimo blanket toss. Very good condition. Signed. 3" tall

Ca. 1970s, Expertly carved wooden grease or feast dish depicting a loon with reversible head. Very good condition. 7" x 21" x 9"

Mid 1900s, Traditional hand carved and painted yew(?) log bow, probably coastal in origin. Excellent condition. 67"

Ca. 1997, Large and impressive hand carved and painted red cedar "Dsonakwa Eagle" face mask with striking features and cedar bark/horsehai...

Late 1900s, Wonderful hand carved and painted cedar wood bear rattle with abalone eyes and jute-wrapped handle. Very good condition. 13"

Various Ages, Four classic polychrome bowls ranging in age from early 1900s through 1980s. Two well-used, two in very good condition. Largest 2"...

Mid/Late 1900s, Rare old-style polychrome effigy pot with four protruding faces and traditional painted motifs. Good condition, has some broken/chippe

Ca. 1980s, Small polychrome olla with flared rim and avian inspired motif. An earlier example of his work. Very good condition. 5" x 5"

Mid 1900s, Small simple black-on-black pottery jar with repeating design. Signed "Tonita." Very good condition. 4" x 4-1/2"

Mid 1900s, One of her earlier deep carved blackware bowl with traditional Avanyu serpent figure. Good condition, some scratches and scuffs. 3-1/2&qu...

Early/Mid 1900s, Long tabbed flap bag made from an old beaded panel. Very good condition, very minor bead loss. 8-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Beautiful two-sided lazy stitch beaded buckskin pipe/tobacco bag with classic bar design (same on both sides), bifurcated tabs, and fine ex

Mid 1900s, Small tabbed buckskin drawstring pouch with beaded trim and attached beaded medallion. Very good condition. 4" x 2"

Ca. 1980s, Unique loom beaded leather belt buckle with matching 1-3/4" wide belt. Very good condition. Up to 47"

Late 1900s, Hand crafted buckskin turtle fetish with fully beaded back. Very good condition. 7-1/2"