American Indian Art & Artifacts - Seattle

Late 19th Century, Outstanding hand carved Northwest Coast cedar rattle in the form of a killer whale with a bear face on the belly. Good, well use

Ca. Mid 1900s, Hand carved Northwest Coast ivory draw knife with inlaid abalone and raven figure handle. Very good condition. 9" x 1-1/4"

Ca. 1970s, Good-sized hand carved Eskimo ivory polar bear. Very good condition. 2-1/2" x 6"

Ca.1920, Pair of antique Northwest Coast miniature dance paddles, hand carved and painted from red cedar. Good used condition. 23-1/2" x 3-1...

Ca. Late 1900s, Hand carved Northwest Coast-style sculpture with aquatic and zoomorphic figures. 7" x 14"

Fineline greenware Acoma pottery jar signed Leno, with Kokopelli flute players. Very good condition. 5-3/4" x 9"

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful Acoma pottery jar with heartline deer by Dolores Lewis (Lucy's daughter). Very good condition. 4-1/2" x 5-1/2"

Acoma double-necked wedding vase with parrot figures by famous potter Eva Histia, who is the daughter of Helice Vallo. Good condition. 10" x...

Beautiful San Ildefonso polychrome pottery jar with feather design by Cavan Gonzales, also known as "Eagle Tail." Very good condition. ...

Ca. Early/Mid 1900s, Large inscribed pottery pitcher, possibly from Central America. Some minor repairs, otherwise good condition. 10" x 11&...

Ca. Late 1900s, Large sturdy weave polychrome wedding basket with striking colors. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 17"

Ca. 1980s, Tight weave, coiled 2nd Mesa basketry tray with large blossom design. Very good condition. 1-3/4" x 13-1/4

Ca. 1900, Rare shaped lidded soft weave basket with flared body and faint design. Clean, and in very good condition. 7-1/4" x 7"

Ca. 1940, Traditional monochrome basketry cradleboard. Good condition. 13" x 22"

Ca. Mid-Late 1900s, Beautiful, fine weave, wide brimmed basketry farmer's hat from Northern Ghana or Burkina Faso. Very good condition. 7"...

Large hand carved jade edge found by Jim Freestone in 1965, at the upper end of Sauvies Island. Good condition. 9-1/2" x 2-3/4"

Various, Collection of excavated Columbia River carved bone trinkets and amulets. Various conditions. 1/2" to 2-1/4"

Super fine Rogue River points of various ages and conditions. 3/4" - 2-1/4"

Collection of eight Inland Empire gem points, all in very good condition. 3/4" - 2"

Various, Framed collection of many excavated handcarved slate blades and tools, some fragmentary. Various conditions. 8" x 12"

Exquisite Zuni mosaic inlay bracelet with heavy gauge stamped cuff, signed RMT (Robert & Marion Tenorio, who are actually Santo Domingo). Ver...

, Interesting original design Navajo silver watch bracelet with two seafoam turquoise stones, marked "DK Silversmiths Phoenix, Arizona."...

Ca. 1970s, Outstanding original design Navajo turquoise and silver squash blossom necklace with platform segments, five-stone naja, and bench made b

Contemporary stamped Navajo/Hopi(?) all-silver bracelet with five different types of heartline bears and background designs. Very good condition.

Ca. 1940s, Navajo silver bracelet with a 1922 U.S. Liberty dollar in the center. Very good condition. 5-1/2" + 1-1/8" x 1-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Finer weave Navajo Crystal rug in black, white, grey, and burgundy. Very good condition. 29" x 20"

Ca. 1940s, Vintage Chimayo fine weave table/shelf rug in good used condition. 42" x 19-1/2"

Extra large Navajo-style rug done in a storm pattern with great colors. Good condition. 90" x 55"

Ca. 1980s, Classic design earth tone Two Gray Hills rug in very good condition. Was displayed at the Museum of Northern Arizona. 29-1/2" x 3...

Ca. 1930s, Small vintage Navajo shelf/alter rug. Shows some use and soiling, otherwise good condition. 18-1/2" x 16"

Beautiful studio photo of a Plains Indian family, a reproduction of an earlier photo. Very good condition, nice frame. 10" x 8" (15-1/2...

Framed collection of 36 beautiful modern bird points. Very good condition. 3/8" - 1"

Ca. Mid 1900s, Signed original watercolor, "The Sunny Side of the Valley" by Kai-Sa. Very good condition. 10-1/2" x 10" (14&qu...

Collection of four Curtis photo illustrations taken from his famous book titled, "Kutenai Duck Hunter, A Zuni Governor, Bear's Teeth-Arik...

Ca. 1999, Signed original watercolor depicting an old barn on the edge of the forest, titled "Holt's Barn." Very good condition. 5...

Two strands of Venetian glass tradebeads, one with the swirling feather design. Very good condition. 18" and 22"

Two strands of antique tradebeads, some iridescent faceted cobalt and small mandrel wound turquoise colored beads. Very good condition. Each 24&q...

Two strands of old blue and deep green Dutch glass tradebeads. Good condition. 26"

Various ages, One strand of antique millefiore tradebeads, one strand of striped Venetian glass tradebeads, and one strand of horn tradebeads. All

Two strands of great old Venetian glass tradebeads in blue and white and a strand of vintage green cross-top tradebeads. 22", 23", 28&qu...

Ca. 1960, Beautiful little Acoma pottery plate with an ant or bug with a bee figure on it, signed Anita Lowden, Acoma, New Mexico. Very good condit

Ca. 1993, Beautiful San Ildefonso sgraffitto pottery seed jar by master potter Juan Tafoya. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 3-3/4"

Ca. 1993, Beautiful little polychrome pottery canteen by Karen Charlie. Very good condition. 6" x 7"

Prehistoric, Fine Snowflake black-on-white bowl with unique checkered "wing" forms. Very good condition with some professional restorat...

Prehistoric, Rare Salt Red eccentric jar with globular protrusions. Very good condition with some professional restoration. 6" x 6"

Beautiful full-size bleached male buffalo skull. Very good condition. A large and outstanding example 27" x 23" x 7"

Age Unknown, Very large, carved black stone "pipe looking" implement with a hole all the way through and an animal figure on top. Looks ...

Collection of three handmade Pendleton items; two pillows and a small teddy bear. All in good used condition. Pillows 16" x 16"

Set of five collectors' books: "American Indian Almanac", "Beyond the Four Corners of the World", "Know the Navajo&qu...

, Set of five collectors' books: "First Penthouse Dwellers of America", "The Four Worlds of the Hopi", "American Indi...

Ca. 1950, Beautiful Haida argillite totem pole, unsigned and no repairs. Very good condition. 9-1/2" x 2"

Mid 1900s, Unusually large and sturdy wooden ladle/spoon with deep relief carved totemic handle with two figures. Very good condition, nice patina.

Ca. Mid/Late 1900s, Collection of three carved Eskimo soapstone items: a seal, an Eskimo head, and a large seal (with a repaired tail). Largest 9&...

Signed limited edition (#114/125) Tony Hunt framed silkscreen in good condition. 24" x 17" (25" x 19" framed)

Ca. 1972, Northwest Coast limited edition (#22/131) silkscreen on tan paper by Robert Davidson. Some scuffs on surface, otherwise good condition. 2

Ca. 1992, Contemporary Navajo pottery jar by Bob Lansing. Very good condition. 11" x 9"

Ca. 1986, Contemporary Ute pottery jar with beautiful sgraffitto and etched work with an inlaid turquoise stone. Retail $500. 13-1/2" x 6&qu...

Original ceramic artwork pottery jar cut-out with a three tiered adobe pueblo inside. 12-1/2" x 7-1/2"

Prehistoric, Prehistoric Tarahumara pottery water jar. 9-1/2" x 11"

Mid/Late 1900s, Large Tarahumara pottery jar. 12-1/2" x 12"

Ca. Early 1900s?, Hand carved midwest pipe bowl made of stone. 2-1/2" x 4-1/2"

Great hand carved Eastern Sioux catlinite pipe with a buffalo figure plus a wooden stem. Minor scuffing, otherwise very good condition. 4" x...

Prehistoric, Columbia River stone mortar and pestle, probably not originally together. Mortar 4-1/2" x 9" x 14"

Unusual carved basalt rock from the Columbia River basin, with a star figure. 2-1/2" x 6-1/2"

Collection of three Columbia River grinding stones. Largest 5" x 3-3/4"

Very fine Zuni inlay devil dancer ring in great condition. 9-1/2

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Two beautiful Zuni inlay rings - one a chief head, the other a ram that is signed JOF. Both in very good condition. Sheep size 6-1

Two Zuni inlay rings, one a sunface and one a rainbow dancer. Both in good condition. Sunface size 5, dancer size 7

Ca. 1980s, Pair of beautiful Navajo turquoise, silver, and spondulus clip-on earrings. Very good condition. 2"

Collection includes a beautiful spider web pendant signed B. Benali, a brown matrix ring with a small bear claw signed "Kakiki 1975," an...

Ca. 1980s, Very fine Hopi polychrome seed pot with Avian forms by Reva Polacco Nampeyo. Very good condition. 3" x 5"

Late 1900s, Fine polychrome double-necked wedding vase with traditional stylized Avian motif. Very good condition, with a small ding on the handle.

Deep carved Santa Clara redware pottery jar with Avanyu serpent figures, signed "Pasquelita." A few minor scuffs, otherwise very good c...

Ca. 1950, Large thin-walled Shipibo pottery jar with traditional intricate design on the shoulder. Very good used condition. 7-1/2" x 13"

Old handmade Acoma polychrome pottery jar with parrot figure. Has a repaired crack and a chip on the rim, otherwise very good condition. 9" x...

Early 1900s, Larger soft weave basket with flat bottom and single-color rhomboid figures. Very good condition. 6" x 10"

Mid 1900s, Outstanding Iroquois lidded quilled birchbark basket with a six-point star on the top of the lid. Very good condition, with a few missi

Huge Makah storage basket with whaling figures, birds, etc. Fair condition. 10-1/2" x 16" x 13"

Ca. 1950s-1960s, Large traditional polychrome coiled basketry plaque with traditional designs. Very good condition. 13"

Miniature Apache burden basket by Phonecia Padilla. 6-1/2" x 5-1/2"

Ca. 1950s, Rare Navajo pictorial rug with a cow head figure and a beautiful keyed border. Nice sturdy weave with great color. Very good condition.

Small early Marino wool shelf or alter rug. Has a little fraying, otherwise in good condition. 26" x 24"

Beautiful soft weave Navajo rug with good color. Good condition. 60" x 29"

Unusual Mexican or South American wool rug with figures. Shows some use and wear, otherwise fair condition. 70" x 36"

Fine two-sided cloth and wool weaving, maybe from Central Europe(?). Good condition. 69" x 50"

Hand carved Eskimo model canoe showing a harpoon, hunter with an oar, and a seal, signed Mingeriak. Very good condition. 7" x 18-1/2"

Ca. 1950, Small apple-faced Indian doll in fair condition. 7" x 9" x 9"

Collection of Eskimo ivory bilikins, beautiful examples, all in good condition. 5/8" - 2"

Late 19th-Early 20th Century, Pair of hand carved Eskimo polar bear ivory carvings with scrimshaw details, both in good condition. Each 1-3/4"...

Ca. Early/Mid 1900s, Old carved bone hide scraper with iron blade and more recent lashing. Good condition. 10" x 5-1/2"

Ca. 1978, Signed original pen and watercolor of a landing eagle, by Doug Prine. 14-1/2" x 12"

Ca. 1981, Signed original pen and watercolor of a mountain man on a horse, signed Zella. Very good condition. 10" x 7" (15" x 12&q...

Ca. 1974, Signed original pen and gouache, signed Soe-Kuwa-Pin. 9-1/2" x 10-1/2" (17" x 17-1/2" framed)

Beautiful limited edition (#22/39) Amado Pena screen print titled El Abrazo. Very good condition. 13-1/2" x 9-1/2" (20" x 15-1/2&q...

Signed original oil on canvas board by Janet Cavelero from Everett Washington, of a lone cowboy walking a cow off the trail. Very good condition.

Beautiful fineline Mata Ortiz polychrome pottery jar by Jesus Tiña. Very good condition. 8" x 9"

Beautiful fineline Mata Ortiz polychrome pottery jar by Cesar Bugarini. Very good condition. 8" x 6"

Small fully etched Mata Ortiz seed pot by Yolanda Pedregon, with lots of butterflies. Very good condition. 4" x 4"

Small Mata Ortiz polychrome seed pot by Chelita Lopez. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 4"

Large Mata Ortiz/Casas Grandes pottery water jar by Miguel Bugarini. A few scuffs, otherwise very good condition. 11" x 12-1/2"