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

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Classic hand wrought flat silver row bracelet with stamped details and 24 matching square cut Royston(?) turquoise stones. Very good

Late 1900s, Fine petite-sized all-silver cluster design necklace with traditional horseshoe naja, six blossom sections, plus matching blossom earrings

Late 1900s, Fine three strand choker length necklace with thicker rounded turquoise disc beads and silver cone shaped ends. Very good condition. 17&...

Ca. 1995, Single stone all silver bolo tie with large light green Cerrillos(?) turquoise stone and silver tips. Very good condition, stone has fine cr

Ca. 1960s, Vintage all-silver Rainbow Dancer bolo tie done in traditional mosaic inlay style, with silver tips. (JWLY) Very good condition. 4" ...

Early 1900s, Beautiful finer weave flared basketry bowl with double zigzag/lightning design. Very good condition, with very few missing/damaged stitch

Early 1900s, Large, traditional, flared rectangular storage basket with classic imbricated polychrome geometric designs and wonderful deep brown color

Mid 1900s, Pair of great, well aged old wedding baskets, one done in coarse weave, the other much finer. Very good condition, very faded. 4" x ...

Early 1900s, Beautiful in curved finer weave bowl, done in full twist overlay (visible on the inside), with bands of opposed arrow points done in blac

Includes two Yurok/Karok, a small basketry bowl and including a lidded traditional basket-plus a small Paiute bowl, with simple band design. All in ve

Early 1900s, Classic pair of soft soled buckskin moccasins with traditional beaded floral designs on the vamps and with high ankle straps. Good condit

Mid 1900s, Hand strung (partially re-strung) breast plate made with beautiful antique 2-1/2", 3", and 4" bone hair pipes, and with be...

Mid/Late 1900s, Hand carved and green ochred wooden handle loaded with deer dew claws and used as a dancer's noisemaker. Very good condition. Ex...

Early 1900s, Two classic examples of "Niagara" style raised floral beadwork, both two-sided, the smaller done with smaller beads. Both in ...

Early/Mid 1900s, Colorful pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded white buckskin moccasins with hard rawhide soles and Valero stars on the vamps. 10

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Beautiful, hand wrought, vintage all-silver bracelet with 12 matching elliptical Blue Gem turquoise stones. Very good condition. 5-3/

Late 1900s, Fine old-style all-silver squash blossom necklace, with small matching earrings and 19 matching Morenci turquoise stones. Very good condit

Ca. 1980s, Classic turquoise and silver pendant with fine leaf accents and large Damele turquoise stone, on 10mm silver beads. Very good condition. 20

Late 1900s, Fine original design all-silver cuff bracelet with 14kt gold top. Very good condition, shows some use. 6" + 1-1/8" x 3/8"

Ca. 1970s, Narrow gauge hand wrought turquoise, coral, and silver ladies' concho belt with 18 1" x 1-1/2" matching oval conchos and bu...

Mid 1900s, Classic rounded low-profile polychrome bowl with traditional avian-inspired design. Good condition, with interior rim chip and minor surfac

Ca. 1976, Unique black-on-black pottery jar with small mouth and beautiful radiating feather design. Very good condition. 5-1/2" x 7"

Mid 1900s, Classic polychrome pottery bowl with red base and traditional leafy design inside and out. Very good condition, minor scuffs. 4-1/2"...

Early/Mid 1900s, Two similar pairs of blackware candlestick holders with handles and twist bodies. Both in very good condition, with minor scuffs and

Early 2000s, Fine polychrome green ware pottery seed jar with elaborate design stowing both traditional and more contemporary styles. Very good condit

Ca. 1987, Beautiful hand carved and painted "thin carved" alder wood moon mask. Very good condition, minor warp. Great example of carving....

Mid 1900s, Scarce Nuu-Chah-Nulth hand carved red cedar cradle with relief carved figures throughout including an eagle headboard and concave kerfed bo

Mid 1900s(?), Hand carved rib bone with intricate inked scrimshaw figures, symbols, and charts. Egyptian, Polynesian, etc(?) 13-1/2" x 2"

Ca. 1920s, Tall pair of traditional moose hide high top moccasin boots with beaded florals and rosettes, woolen bodies, fur trim, and puckered toes. G

Ca. 1980s, Colorful hand carved and painted Shaman's bird rattle with transformation figure on top. Made in the traditional style and way, but w...

Early/Mid 1900s, Five strands of small powder blue glass/composite round beads, very popular in making dance regalia and other items. Very good condit

Ca. 1940s, Kokuna Arsenal (Tokyo) type 30 Japanese bayonet with hooked quillon, original sheath, and rare leather belt adapter, plus a genuine old han

Ca. 1930s, Great group of 34 Colorado and Rocky Mountain theme color postcards, plus two portfolios ("Rocky Mountain National Park - Circle Tri...

Early/Mid 1900s, Hand tooled copper repousse panel depicting "The Treaty with the Sioux Indians from General Miles' Memoirs - 1912." G...

Early/Mid 1900s, Large heavier gauge all copper pail with steel handle and riveted brass lugs. Very good condition. Found in Tempe, AZ. 13" x 9...

Late 1900s, Pair of similar single strand shell heshi necklaces adorned with hand carved bird and animal fetishes, each with a large eagle pendant. 23

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Outstanding, early, cluster design all-silver bracelet with 27 matching round and teardrop cut Cheyenne turquoise stones. Very good c

Late 1900s, Vintage heavier gauge hand wrought all silver pendent, done in shadow box style with single Pilot Mountain turquoise stone. Very good cond

Ca. 1980s, Fine engraved all silver Western Horse Shoe buckle with yellow and rose 10kt gold overlays, with matching tip and keeper. Very good conditi

Late 1900s, Fine conjoined five strand sterling silver and center twist band, with 14kt gold plated chain inset. Very good condition. 5-1/8" + ...

Late 1800s, Outstanding, large, fine weave cylinder basket with optical geometric bands above and below a row of red/copper fylfot crosses (whirling l

Ca. 1980s, Colorful, tight weave, coiled 2nd Mesa plaque with traditional geometric and horse/animal head figures. Very good condition. 1-1/4" ...

Ca. 1930s, Large tight weave tray with whirling feather type design in the center, and a larger band of connected X's or diamonds towards the ri...

Ca. 1930s, Wonderfully woven low-profile bowl done in spaced stitch, and with rare gold and brown butterfly figures. Very good condition. 2-1/2"...

Early 1900s, Small fine weave bag with two-sided simple geometric designs done with colored wools. Good condition, with section of missing wools. 7&...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful sturdy weave earth tone eye dazzler with nice patina. Very good condition. 29" x 44"

Late 1900s, Fine accurate example of a transitional Navajo loom done in miniature. Includes the first three inches of a beautiful Two Grey Hills rug.

Ca. 1980s, Small custom fine weave pictorial wall hanging with an American eagle, USA flag, and the initials "TCL." Very good condition, s...

Mid 1900s, Small colorful vintage homespun rug/ blanket, with optional elements and stitched ends. Good condition, probably has been washed. 43"...

Mid 1900s, Nice banded earth tone weaving with fringed ends, done in a style similar to Navajo but probably from Central or South America. Very good c

Early/Mid 1900s, Traditional pair of hand crafted buckskin gloves and cuffs with interesting floral designs including apples. Good condition. Ex. Bob

Early 1900s, Smaller shaped and painted rawhide folded container with traces of the original geometric design. 8-1/2" x 13"

Ca. 1930s, Beautiful lazy stitch and flat beaded buckskin war shirt with fringe and cut out fringe, dew claw and bugle bead drops, and scalloped trim;

Mid/Late 1900s, Great old style buckskin pipe bag with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded front panel and tin cone fringe. Very good condition. 18-1/...

Ca. 1910-1930s, Pair of porcupine dance roaches including a great boy's size version, plus a colorful adult version with rare woven deer hair ba...

Ca. 1970s, Heavy gauge sand cast all-silver bracelet with fleur-de-lis elements and finely inlaid shell disc on the top featuring a devil dancer. Very

Late 1900s, Traditional sandcast all silver bracelet with classic fleur de lis elements. Very good condition. Unsigned. 5" + 1" x 1-1/8&qu...

Ca. 1980s, Solid all silver sand cast bracelet with two bright blue/black matrix turquoise stones. Very good condition. 5-1/4" + 1" x 1-3/...

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Three all silver and turquoise rings, including a large single stone with real or gold plated nuggets, and two petit point/needle poi

Late 1900s, Impressive single strand necklace loaded with hand carved animal fetishes made with shell and stone including five extra large versions, o

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of colorful hand carved and painted religious(?) figures, a female with a large dove and a male with jewels. Good condition, min

Mid 1900s, Rather large pair of hand crafted brightly painted paper mâché dolls bejeweled and with articulating arms and legs. These are t...

Wonderful group of cut, polished, and backed stones marked "Morenci, Blue Gem, Lone Mountain, #8, Royston, etc.," including some spiderweb...

Pair of large natural turquoise stones that appear to be the same type. One is 354 ct., the other 338 ct. Very good condition. 693 ct. total

Large light green natural turquoise stone, appears a small portion was polished to expose the finished appearance. Very good condition, net weight 701

Late 1900s, Beautiful Redware sgraffitto bowl featuring a flying ant type figure, flower, and geometrics. Very good condition. 3" x 4"

Ca. 1980s, Two fine small polychrome seed jars done in Nampeyo's "migration" pattern. Vernida is Fannie's granddaughter. Very good...

Mid 1900s, Vintage open-mouthed seated pottery storyteller figure with eight clinging children, one holding a bear, one a dog, and one with a drum. Ve

Ca. 1960s, Traditional deep carved redware pottery jar with tan accents. Very good condition, minor scuffs. 4" x 5-1/2"

Late 1900s, Cute smaller-sized polychrome pottery jar with fine traditional designs. Very good condition. 4" x 4-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Large and impressive woven tray, with popular man-in-maze design, done in unique reddish tone. Very good condition. 2" x 18"

Ca. 1930s, Smaller spaced-stitch twined weave conical burden basket with tin cone and buckskin fringe suspensions. Very good condition. 7-1/2" ...

Late 1800s, Small, classic, hard-sided, deep oval shaped bowl, with fully imbricated exterior and traditional geometric designs still visible. Fair co

Late 1800s, Very old and well used cooking/gathering basket with some of its original hardware, and with great patina. A true utility piece, done in a

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of small, older, fine weave Nuu Chah Nulth baskets, one with a handle, one with a(probably not original) lid. 2" x 4-1/2&...

Ca. 1970s, Vintage ladies' hand wrought sterling silver concho belt. Very good condition. 32" long (adj.), buckle 1-1/2" x 1-3/4

Ca. 1970s, Unique all silver cuff bracelet with mosaic inlay, multiple-stone insert done in Zuni style. Good condition. 5-1/4" + 1-1/8" x ...

Ca. 1970s, Vintage all-silver channel inlay chief head bracelet with turquoise, coral, mother of pearl, and jet stones. Good condition. Unsigned. 5&...

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Oval nickel silver buckle with turquoise and coral stones and ram bust, plus a Navajo turquoise and silver ring. Very good condition.

Various Ages, All turquoise and silver, including a squash blossom cluster pendant, large single stone pendant, feather and leaf necklace, and vintage

Ca. 1980s, Classic pair of cowhide batwing chaps with tooled belt and metal conchos. Very good, slightly used condition. 47", Men's L

Ca. 1960s, Vintage engraved all silver buckle with large brass big horn ram head in the center. Very good condition. Marked "SSS." 2-1/4&q...

Various Ages, Includes an early Iroquois brown velvet bag marked "EM. 1871," and in fair condition, plus an early 1900s leather snap purse...

Ca. 1980s, Five bound books in one including "Riders of the Purple Stage," " To the Last Man," "Thundering Herd," &quo...

Mid 1900s, Hand carved antler handled riding quirt with leather whip and moose hide wrist strap. Very good condition. Ex. Bob Wills Collection. 12&q...

Mid/Late 1900s, Including a large polychrome and two smaller black Mata Ortiz ollas by Ramon Silveira, Amelia Hdez, and Raphael Silveira, and a small

Various Ages, Including a small burgundy square by Sara Yazzie, circa 1970s, in very good condition; plus three others from the 40s-60s. Good conditio

Various Ages, An old "Y" shaped beaded rawhide amulet with rare deer head, plus a newer beaded horse fetish and leather Indian doll. Good ...

Various Ages, Includes a small Mission basket (Ca. 1900) with damaged rim, and two southern California "school baskets" one lidded, one fi...

Late 1900s, Group of four hand crafted native red clay pottery vessels, each with his trademark carved and painted bands. Very good condition. Largest

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Classic shaped buckskin "Strike-A-Light" bag with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded front, containing crosses and geometr...

Late 1800s, Very early contour beaded bag with yellow flower figure on a "dirty pink" field, velvet back, and cloth trim and lining. Very ...

Early/Mid 1900s, Small bentwood and stretched rawhide stick game hand drum with unique red "lightning"(?) type symbol on the face. Very go...

Ca. 1920s-1940s, Classic buckskin trimmed flat bag, the front fully beaded with colorful geometric symbols on a gray field. Very good condition. Log e

Ca. 1980s, Wonderful fully beaded (including soles) high top child's moccasins, with open front tops and colorful geometric designs on a gold/ye...

Ca. 1980s, Traditional-style turquoise, coral, and silver watch tips with leaf accents and file work trim, on a flexible band. Very good condition. 5-

Ca. 1970s, Hand wrought turquoise, coral and silver chip inlay flared cross pendant on a silver chain. Very good condition. 23" plus pendant

Ca. 1970s, Unique three stone turquoise and silver broach/pin done in shadow box design. Very good condition. Unsigned. 3"

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Early turquoise and silver bracelet plus a matching size five ring, both done in a fancy cluster motif and with nice patina. Very goo

Ca. 1980s, Cute petite-sized traditional turquoise and silver squash blossom necklace with cast friendship hands. 19" plus naja