American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art - Portland & Seattle 12/17

Ca. 1968, Signed original watercolor on paper depicting a baby in a cradleboard titled "Morning Star." Kaluza is a Spokane artist and was ...

Ca. 1960s, Pair of signed pen and ink originals depicting a Navajo man and woman in profile. very good condition. In matching frames. 13" x 9&q...

Ca. 1981, Signed original pen and ink with charcoal on heavy spiral tablet paper depicting a pair of frightened Hopi dancers. Very good condition. Unf

Ca. 1982, Tiny signed limited edition (#4/32) linocut with gold embossing, titled "Hawk." Very good condition. Matted and framed. 2" ...

Ca. 1980s, Small multimedia work featuring a colorful miniature wall mask made with paper, feathers, and ribbon. Very good condition. Matted and frame

Ca. 1900s, Large and impressive fine weave storage basket with five polychrome bands and a row of dog figures around the rim. Fair condition with some

Ca. 1930s, Colorful hand woven string and fiber bag, the bold two-sided geometric designs done with woolen yarns. very good condition, minor soiling.

Ealry/Mid 1900s, Very rare 4' x 7-1/2' woven reed "feast mat" used to sit on. Intact and in very good condition. Log entry reads &...

Early/Mid 1900s, Includes a classic coarser weave polychrome tray, plus a finer weave version with handle and an unusual attached pedestal base. Very

Early 1900s, Rare oval shaped bowl with incurved rim covered with traditional black and orange geometric forms. Very good condition, very minor stitch

Early 1900s, Single strand of color matched ground and faceted red glass bicone Bohemian tradebeads in 1-1/4" length. Very good condition. 28&q...

Mid 1900s, Hand crafted, sinew sewn, brown ochre hide bag with unusual pattern made with shell disc beads and with twist handle. Very good condition.

Late 1900s, Unique graduated strand of shaped and polished soapstone nugget beads spaced with small brass beads. Very good condition. 26" long

Ca. 1960s, Beautiful hand carved and painted white bodied kachina doll with "woven" two-piece dress. Very good condition, minor repairs. 1...

Mid/Late 1900s, Colorful bag made with woven rug sections and with long and colorful suspensions, from the Middle East(?). Very good condition. 24&q...

Ca. 1970s, Great Old Pawn silver buckle with six turquoise stones and a large coral stone set in scalloped bezels. Good condition. 1-3/4" x 3&q...

Ca. 1980s, Six stone turquoise, coral and silver bracelet with nice patina, and signed "BSG." Very good condition. 5-1/4" + 1-1/4&quo...

Early 1900s, All metal (silver looking) stamped pendant with matching side segments on matching metal chain and three turquoise nuggets. Very good con

Ca. 1980s, Classic ten-strand necklace made with "liquid silver" beads strung in a shorter length. Very good condition. 20"

Early 2000s, Single strand of large beautiful composite turquoise beads strung on bright nickel silver beads. Very good condition. 21"

Ca. 1999, Nice hand carved sculpture of a fleeing seal done with bone. Very good condition, but nose is damaged. 4-3/4" x 10" x 2-1/2"

Early/Mid 1900s, Hand carved story panel with etched and inked walrus and whale figures on one side, plus boats and village structures on the other. V

Ca. 2000, Beautiful deep-relief carved cedar wood rattle depicting an eagle. Very good condition. 16"

Prehistoric, Pair of excavated, well used, fossilized ivory and bone blades/scrapers or other type tools. 2-1/2" x 2-1/2", 1-1/2" x 2...

Ca. 1992, Whimsical hand carved whale bone figure, a curious otter. Very good condition, signed. 9" x 5-1/4" x 3-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Outstanding original soapstone sculpture depicting an eagle and man, with his signature "feather" on one end. 16" x 20&quo...

Ca. 1990s, Beautiful signed original red soapstone/alabaster sculpture of a stylized robed Wolf Dancer with shield. Very good condition, one chip in f

Early 1900s, Including an embossed Applegate photo card ca. 1940s and a large W.S. Bowman photo card titled "Umatilla Indian Reservations,"...

Ca. 1973, Fine signed original gouache depicting a Southern Plains dancer in full traditional regalia. Very good condition. 4" x 3" (9&quo...

Ca. 1970s, Commissioned signed original oil on canvas, a three-panel painting depicting many Indians with a large Eagle Spirit above. The outer two pa

Mid/Late 1900s, Small sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin personal bag, with flap and tin cone/fringed suspensions. Very good condition, not an

Mid 1900s, Traditional pair of men's buckskin moccasins with hard rawhide soles, the tops lazy stitch beaded in colorful geometric pattern. Very...

Early 1900s, Finer version of a classic two-sided double flap bag with expertly beaded floral forms, same on both sides. Very good condition, minor cl

Mid 1900s, Wonderful hand carved double point club head with elaborately carved skeleton head, plus clubs, hearts, diamonds, and spades with a red och

Mid/Late 1900s, Wonderful carved and polished antler section with multiple figures on both sides. Very good condition. 12" plus strap

Ca. 1970s, Classic hand wrought two-band all-silver bracelet with stamped side sections and turquoise and coral stones. Very good condition. 5-1/2&q...

Ca. 1960s-1980s, Group of six rings, three with turquoise stones (the largest one cracked,) one with coral, one with turquoise and coral, and one plai

Ca. 1960s, Hand crafted five-band all-silver cuff bracelet with traditional stamped figures and symbols on three of the bands. Very good condition. 5-

Late 1900s, Hand carved colorful soapstone fetish necklace with different birds and animals plus gemstone beads and wood beads. 27"

Ca. 1970s, All silver seven segment bracelet with custom latch and shell inserts that are carved with faces. Very good condition. 6-1/2"

Early 1900s, Rare openwork tray with imbricated black and red accents. Very good condition, minor stitch loss/damage. 1-1/2" x 13"

Early 1900s, Fine weave cylinder bowl, with imbricated half-twist copper vertical chevron symbols. Very good condition, with some missing rim stitches

Ca. 1920s, Rare small flared bowl with traditional black stepped geometric design, and with rare but faint red accents within. Very good condition, wi

Ca. 1940s, Unique traditional woven basketry bucket with handle and a row of vertical chevron symbols. Good condition. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2"

Early 1900s, Rare early tourist basket woven entirely in the open work style, and with a few of the original decorative beads still in place around th

Early 2000s, Pair of fine thin walled pots including a figured bowl by Roberto Manuelos, plus a large carved and etched jar with bird and fish figures

Late 1900s, Includes a small carved Hopi polychrome seed pot signed "Sikatky." and a small Cochiti storyteller by Dena M. Suina. Both in v...

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Including a deep carved Santa Clara blackware by Marie Suazo, plus an Acoma seed pot with lizards by B. Aragon. Very good condition.

Late 1900s, Small etched sgraffitto brown ware pot from New Mexico. Very good condition. 2-1/4" x 3-1/4"

Late 1900s, Very fine sgraffitto seed pot with a rare prehistoric long-tailed scorpion figure. Good condition. 2-5/8" x 3-3/4"

Various Ages, Restrung 2" hair pipe and tradebead necklace with brass turtle pendant, identified as a trade token. Very good condition. 32"...

Ca. 1970s, 1972 edition large photo mosaic map of Nevada with a matching clear topographical map overlay. Both in very good condition. 34" x 24...

Early 1900s, Extra-long two-strand necklace made from old interior colored tubular glass tradebeads spaced with small round faceted pink Peking glass

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Fine hand carved solid and heavy iron wood carving of the popular Blue Marlin. Very good condition, but one tip has been repaired. 18

Early 1900s, Beautiful matched strand of yellow based Venetian glass milifiore tradebeads, up to 2" in length. Very good condition, minor chips...

Ca. 1970s, Collection of three colorful tourist necklaces, purchased on the Apache Reservation in the 1970s. Very good condition. Largest 27"

Ca. 1970s, Unique squared shadowbox design all-silver bracelet, each box housing a single turquoise stone. Good condition. 5-1/8" + 1-1/4"...

Ca. 1980s, Fine channel inlay on silver section necklace, featuring an eagle on a silver chain. Very good condition. 16" plus pendant

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Group of five all silver bracelets with turquoise stones, one sand cast, one with finer leaf and scroll details. Very good condition.

Late 1900s, Pair of hand carved necklaces, one simpler, the colored version with birds, the other with larger stone animals and birds, each with a tra

Late 1900s, Beautiful handcrafted bentwood and stretched rawhide gaming/hand drum with hand painted fish on the face. Very good condition. 17"

Mid 1900s, Large lidded Nuu Chah Nulth pictorial basket with colorful whale and bird figures and boats with whale hunters in them. In very good condit

Various Ages, Hinged oak display case loaded with 20 ancient excavated bone, ivory, and stone relics. Very good condition. Largest 6-1/2" (12&q...

Early 1900s, Very finely woven flared rectangular hard basket with fully inbricated diamond design exterior, and 3/4 of it's original rim loops ...

Pre Historic (?), Pair of beautiful polished round stone beads marked "Pre-Columbia Jade Bead." Very good condition. 1-1/4",1-3/8"

Mid/Late 1900s, Pair of traditional hand carved gray soapstone figures, including a fat swimming seal signed by Levi Smith, and a human with a seal si

Mid 1900s, Pair of similar hand crafted dolls, both with sculpted leather faces, sealskin clothing and boots, and fur trim. Good condition. 14"...

Early 1900s, Pair of small drawstring personal tobacco bags made from sealskin, fur, and cloth. Good condition. Larger 7" x 4-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Pair of hand carved walrus ivory blades, the handles depicting a walrus and a seal, both with inked scrimshaw details. Very good condition.

Ca. 1991, Fine carving of a fish on the river bottom made from several pieces of fossilized ivory. Very good condition, signed. 4" x 1-3/4"...

Ca. 1970s, Traditional pair of lazy stitch beaded buckskin ladies' moccasins with purple roses, geometric trim, and hard rawhide soles. 9"

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful fully beaded cloth-backed headband (or belt?) with matching 17" pendant necklace, both done on light pink ground in a fine...

Early 2000s, Classic carved juniper baby carrier with buckskin wrapped loom beaded sun shade and strips. Very good condition, with photo of maker hold

Late 1900s, Wooden speaker's staff with wrapped wooden shaft and single deer antler top. Antler broken off and replaced, otherwise very good con...

Early/Mid 1900s, Both made from buckskin including a Cree version with beaded floral motif front and back, plus a more recent Cheyenne version with la

Late 1900s, Heavy gauge solid silver bracelet done in triangle profile with stamped symbols on the top. Very good condition. 5-3/8" + 1-1/4&quo...

Late 1900s, Unique turquoise and silver bracelet with leaf and rope accents, and a large shadow box bear claw center. Very good condition. 5-1/4&quo...

Ca. 1970s, Pair of all silver and turquoise bracelets including a contemporary cast piece by Ray Tracey, and another with diamond shaped stones that i

Late 1900s, Fine ten strand liquid silver necklace with silver cone ends. Very good condition. 23"

Ca. 1980s, Choker length necklace with silver beads and tips featuring large hand cut shell disc beads. Very good condition. 16"

Early/Mid 1900s, Sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded rawhide cross with a tapered red trade cloth panel containing four hand wrought brass conchos, ribb

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful fine weave pictorial tapestry with traditional Yei figures on a gray field. Very good condition. With '80s Cameron Trading ...

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Beautiful hand wrought quality all-silver bracelet with rectangle cut single turquoise stone. Very good condition. Stamped "R&...

Ca. 1970s, Colorful wicker-weave 3rd mesa plaque with kachina head figure. Very good condition. 12"

Early 1900s, Two smaller versions of these, the smaller done in open work style, the larger in a bamtush style. Both good, used condition. These are P

Ca. 1930s-1950s, Very fine hand carved and painted speaker's staff with wonderful and interesting design and symbols including tepees, crosses, ...

Ca. 1950s-1960s, Vintage pictorial rug loaded with traditional Yei figures and accents, done with a lot of interesting colors. Very good condition. Ni

Ca. 1960s-1980s, Includes a Navajo chip inlay bracelet and barrette, a traditional ring and bracelet, plus a Zuni inlay bracelet signed "MP.&qu...

Various Ages, Includes an early 1900s fine weave lidded basket with lightning design (intact with hidden rim damage) and two newer in very good condit

Late 1900s, Small pair of special hand carved and painted seed pots with interesting figures done in a more contemporary design. Excellent condition.

Mid 1900s, Vintage finer weave earth tone pictorial with traditional Yei figures. Very good condition. 28" x 17"

Ca. 1960s, Small vintage polychrome dish with traditional Avian motif. Good condition with surface scratches. 1" x 4-1/4"

Ca. 1950s-1970s, Group of vintage miniatures, including an extra fine man-in-maze design, all Tohono O'odham works. Very good condition. Largest...

Ca. 1970s, Classic choker length "jacla" necklace made from graduated turquoise beads. Very good condition. 30"

Mid 1900s, Large and colorful fine weave blanket/rug with traditional motif and fringed ends. Good condition. Shows use. 78" x 36"

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Classic seven stone, three band all silver bracelet with roped bezel and beautiful green Cheyenne turquoise stone. Very good conditio

Early 1900s, Two strands of 1" crystal and purple colored "sea glass" trade beads. Very good condition. 28"

Early 1900s, Three strands including an old strand of fancy Venetian glass feather trade beads, plus two strands of faceted amber Peking glass trade b

Mid 1900s, Beautiful lazy stitch beaded single wrist cuff with colorful geometric design and calico cloth lining. Very good condition. 4-1/2" x...

Late 1900s, Very fine swirl design fluted pottery olla, done in gun metal black finish. Very good condition. 7-1/2" x 8-1/2"