2013 April Treasures & Tribes Auction

This basket is about 21" tall and 14" across. The basket features a diamond pattern with 6 dashes appearing throughout. The basket has som...

This medium size basket is from the Spradling Estate. This basket measures 13.5" tall and 12" across. The basket has fading on the outside...

This is a trio of beautifully made Shoshone baskets. Two are bottleneck design, one is bowl design. The smaller of the two bottlenecks measures about

Lot of 2: 1) Executive Documents: Report of the Secretary of Interior (1863). Includes information on the newly erected Territory of Idaho, with some

This is a pair of deerskin leather gloves from Austin, Nevada. These are lined, fringed and decorated with seed bead butterflies and a border along th

This is a Washoe Indian utility basket, used for gathering, storage and whatever was needed. There is an attached handle and some unraveling. The bask

A lovely small example of fine Washoe basketry. This coiled basket is made of willow with bracken fern root used in the flower and zigzag design (whic

This is a beautifully made Washoe storage basket from the 1930s. The basket measures 14"x 20", has a flat bottom and a leather thong that ...

This lot includes 3 stereoviews of native american indians of various tribes. 1) An image of a native american tribe standing in a line, with a young

This is a lot of two Klamath Indian baskets. The large bucket style basket is 9" high, with a 6" base and a 10" opening. The bowl sty...

This ferrotype (an image printed on a thin, blackened sheet of metal) measures 2.5" x 3.5", and 3"x 4.75" in its red card holder...

Photograph measures 2.25" x 2.75" and 3" x 3.5" in holder. Dark to medium contrast and focus is sharp, but blurred in some spots...

Lot of 3. 1)Mexican and Central American Antiquities, Calendars, and History. Seler, Eduard, E. Forstemann, Paul Shellhas, Carl Sapper, and E.P. Diese

Lot of 2. 1)Analytical and Critical Bibliography of the Tribes of Tierra del Fuego and Adjacent Territory.Cooper, John M. Bulletin No. 63 (1917). Atte

Lot of 24: Richly eclectic collection of books (some quite famous first additions) from Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain. There are 7 books, 1 elucidati

This is a signed, soft cover first edition of Memories of Mark Twain and Steve Gillis, by William R. Gillis and published in 1924. Gillis and his brot

This first edition of Mark Twain’s Innocents Abroad , New Pilgrim’s Progress has a signature of Adolph Sutro on an inside page. Since it appears it wa

This is a first edition of Following the Equator, an account of that travel published in 1897, the author criticizes racism, imperialism and missionar

This is a rough copy of Mark Twain’s ROUGHING IT. It’s a first edition, published in 1872, fully illustrated by "EMINENT ARTISTS" accordin...

This is a first edition of Mark Twain’s THE AMERICAN CLAIMANT. Published in 1892 by Twain’s own publishing company C.L. Webster Company, this work is