American Indian Art & Artifacts - Seattle

Late 1900s, Traditional cedar bead necklace referred to as "Ghost Beads." 38"

Ca. 1970s, Fine classic design sunface bolo tie done in Zuni channel inlay. Very good condition, nice patina. 38" long, 2" bolo

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful overlay necklace made with turquoise, pipestone, mother of pearl, jet, and shell. Excellent condition. 30"

Classic Navajo bracelet with a large and exquisite spiderweb stone and small rosettes on the side. Very good condition. 5" + 1-1/4" x 1...

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful classic black matrix turquoise nugget necklace with shell heshi. Very good condition. 29"

Simple solid silver cuff bracelet with ball ends and wrapped center. Very good condition. 5" + 1-1/4" x 1/4"

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful vintage all-silver squash blossom necklace with heavy cast naja and fine little blossoms on the side. Nice patina. 31" ...

Ca. 1970s, Contemporary design heavy solid silver belt buckle, marked Taxco .925. Very good condition. 1-3/8" x 2"

Ca. 1970s, Fine ladies' sized hand stamped all-silver concho belt with sixteen 1-1/2" x 1" oval conchos plus a matching buckle. Hall...

Fine collection of 17 beautiful Cerrillos turquoise stones, all backed, polished, and ready for setting. All in very good condition. Largest approx

Ca. 1975, Collection of three finer weave Papago baskets/trays, two done in polychrome, the smallest one by Jose Tyma. Largest 10-1/4"

Ca. 1940, Exceptional finer weave woven cylinder basket with traditional geometric designs, done with dyed seagrass. Very good condition, with very

Ca. 1900, Exceptional dark brown finer weave cylinder basket with imbricated modified key design done in green, gold, and dark brown with a full-col

Ca. 1950, Beautiful and well made deep basketry bowl from 3rd Mesa, still with good color. Two small areas of damage inside the rim, otherwise very

Ca. 1940, Extra fine weave two color cylinder basket with cedar bark plated bottom and beautiful black imbricated design. Near mint condition. Appr

Ca. 1970s, Classic deep carved blackware bowl with simple repeating stepped figure. Very good condition. 3" x 5"

Mid/Late 1900s, Classic polychrome bowl with intricate exterior design; signed "Ge...." Very good condition but has white haze in areas....

Ca. 1980s, Unique original design buff slip polychrome pottery basket with twist handle. Very good condition, minor surface scratches. 6" x ...

Rare excavated Reserve corrugated olla. One large stabilized stress crack and some rim damage, otherwise in original, as found condition. 7-1/4&q...

Ca. 1100-1275 AD, Beautiful Anasazi Walnut ladle in very good as found condition. Handle is glued, but no restoration. 1-3/4" x 3-1/4" ...

Ca. 1940, Traditional 1940s Navajo eye dazzler rug in good condition, with minor soiling and some fading. 48" x 36"

Ca. 1970s, Classic heavy double weave twill saddle blanket, dark on one side, lighter on the other. Very good condition. 29" x 29"

Ca. 1970s, Very fine weave custom pictorial weaving "The Roon." Very good condition, one small spot. 19" x 14-1/2"

Ca. 1970s, Traditional homespun woven rug with a wild serrated pattern and black border, from McGree Traders, Inc. in Pinon, Arizona. Good conditio

Ca. 1940s, Classic colored 1940s Navajo rug with multiple chevrons and a few serrated elements. Good condition, but has a few holes and wear throug

Early 1900s, Pair of popular beaded tourist whimsys from the early 1900s, both done with classic raised "Niagara" style beadwork. Larges...

Early 1900s, Classic pair of fully beaded cuffs with geometric patterns on a white field. Very good condition, some erosion on edges. 9" x 6...

Mid 1900s, Traditionally designed two-sided lazy stitch beaded bag with inked color bands and classic geometric design. Very good condition. 23&q...

Ca. 1970s, Colorful pair of Crow beaded buckskin moccasins done with lazy stitch beadwork using pearlescent pastel beads. Very good condition, some

Rare pair of Cree beaded elkhide baby moccasins with diamond designs. Good overall condition, shows use and age. 5"

Ca. 1970s, Classic 1970s turquoise and coral segment necklace with bench made leaf work and silver beads, and a single oxblood red coral stone. Ver

Ca. 1950, Beautiful vintage Fred Harvey-style stamped silver bracelet with a large oval turquoise stone. Very good condition, great patina. 5-1/2...

Late 1900s, Fantastic two-sided hand honed graduated shell disc beads holding nine individually overlaid tokens and blocks. Very good condition. 2...

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Very fine five-strand turquoise nugget and shell heshi necklace with string wrap, retail $450. Plus a fine six-strand shell heshi

Ca. 1970s, Set of three pairs of matching turquoise and silver watch tips with nice leaf accents done by master silversmith, Joe H. Quintana. Very

Ca. 1970, Hand carved cottonwood root kachina doll in good condition. 16" x 7"

Ca. 1960s, Pair of similar vintage hand carved and painted Hopi kachina dolls which look like they were made by the same maker. Good condition. 11-

Ca. 1960s, Pair of similar hand carved and painted vintage cottonwood root kachina dolls by the same maker. Good condition. Largest 11-3/4" ...

Late 1900s, Heavy solid cast silver-colored Gan dancer shown in action, looks like it was the top to a trophy or something similar. Good condition.

Ca. 1980s, Famous hand carved and painted fence post doll with a large tabletta headdress. Very good condition. 21" x 12"

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful hand carved catlinite head done in the form of an eagle claw, with wooden stem. Very good condition, some scratches. Pipe 5-1/2

Mid/Late 1900s, Beautiful hand carved and polished implement, probably axe or club head with a double barb. Excellent condition. 8" x 3-1/2&...

Ca. 1991, Outstanding large tanned elk hide with original painted artwork including a blanket strip and several scenes. Shortey was a Ganado, Ariz

Old metal oil lamp. Good condition, don't know if it works or not. 13" tall

Ca. 1950, Beautiful vintage hand crafted bentwood drum with painted rawhide face, containing medicine figures. Very good condition. 17" x 4&...

Pair of Curtis photo illustrations, one "Fiesta of San Estevan - Acoma" and the other "Achomawi Matron." Both in good conditi...

Ca. 1988, Signed original pen and watercolor of Hopi figures and dancers. A small fine example, signed "D. Namoki Hopi '88." Very g...

Ca. 2013, Beautiful hand pressed repousse transformation panel by artist Joseph Illig; in a hard wood frame. Excellent condition. 14-1/4" x ...

Ca. 1976, Small limited edition (#7/130) bronze sculpture of a buffalo skull and some prairie weeds. Very good condition. 3-1/4" x 4" x...

Early 1900s, Double illustration from the McKenney and Hall book titled "Guerrieri bannaki - Disegno di E. Riou da una fotografia." 5-1/...

Ca. 1980s, Pair of similar 3rd Mesa wicker weave polychrome baskets including a bowl and a plaque. Both in excellent condition. Bowl 2" x 8&...

Ca. 1930, Very fine weave rare oval shaped vintage Eskimo basket with geometric designs done in seagrass. Very good condition, original rim loops i

Ca. 1940, Larger sized flared basketry bowl with colorful imbricated geometric designs, including snakes and slash marks. Very good condition, a li

Mid 1900s, Small extra fine weave Pomo basketry bowl fully covered with feathers and with the original quail top knot feathers around the rim, still

Ca. 1900, Beautiful finer weave Mission single color basket with unusual star and geometric symbols. Very good condition, very minor stitch loss. 1

Ca. 1980s, Classic polychrome jar with Avian forms. Very good condition, one small abrasion on shoulder, stabilized stressed crack on rim. 6-3/4&...

Ca. 1960, Traditional-style hand coiled pottery bowl with polychrome motif. Fair condition, a couple of dings, a little rim damage, and some scratc

Ca. 1980s, Very fine miniature seed pot with intricate design and flute playing Kokopelli figures on top. Very good condition. 2-3/4" x 4&qu...

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful deep carved redware pottery jar with traditional Avanyu spirit. One rim tick and minor surfaces scratches, otherwise very good

Ca. 1980, Very fine black-on-red pottery vase with elaborate detail. Very good condition, but has several scuffed areas and scratches. 3-3/4"...

Ca. 1990, Handcrafted bentwood and stretched rawhide drum with painted northwest coast symbol on the front by Jim Cunningham, Sha-Weltw. Fair condi

Beautiful limited edition (#4/50) miniature bronze killer whale sculpture with abalone inlays. Only one we've ever seen, very good condition....

Ca. 2000s, Beautiful limited edition (#245/1500) thick cast faux argillite transformation panel by Joseph Illig, titled "Bear One" produ...

Ca. 1950s, Vintage hand carved and painted thunderbird/eagle totem pole with bear and fish figures. Very good used condition. 17" x 11"...

Fantastic hand carved and painted northwest coast cedar box with designs on all four sides, inlaid abalone accents, and beautiful pinned and hinged

Ca. 1960s, Beautiful vintage Navajo turquoise and silver bracelet with three matching stones. Very good condition. 5-3/4" + 1" x 1"

Ca. 1970s, Outstanding channel inlay turquoise, coral, jet, mother of pearl, shell, and silver necklace with eagle figures on the naja and sides. V

Ca. 1970s, Hand wrought silver and turquoise necklace in an original design, made in Mexico. Nice green turquoise stones. Very good condition. 2...

Ca. 1960s, Classic 1960s Zuni turquoise and silver petit-point ring in good used condition. Nice aged stones. 7-1/2

Ca. 1992, Beautiful contemporary tufa cast all-silver pendant, done in his unique style in the shape of a female with a pot on her head and with a s

Ca. 1940s, Classic smoked buckskin man's vest with calico lining and beaded florals on front and back. Very good condition, shows use and a f...

Ca. 1940s, Handcrafted pair of seal hide and walrus hide moccasins with beaded tops and puckered toes. Very good condition, a few holes in the wool

Ca. 1940, Old finely woven porcupine hair head piece with custom stand. Very good condition; of course shows a little thinning in areas. Standard s

Ca. 1998, Classic Plains design three-row chest piece made with beautiful 4" and 1-1/2" bone "hair pipes." Very good conditio...

Ca. 1950s, Rare infant sized sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded vest depicting American flags on the fully beaded front and a plain buckskin back. S

Ca. 1970s, Classic carved wood, bentwood, and light yellow cloth cradleboard with strong sunshade and beaded accents. Fair to good condition. 13&...

Ca. 2010, Interesting hand crafted adult steer skull covered with howlite and turquoise(?) stones. Very good condition.

Late 1800s, Original old hand carved hardwood ladle or dipper with pouring spout and tabbed handle. Very good nice condition. 23-1/2" x 3&qu...

Mid 1900s, Large sized all-leather camel bag with fine painted and incised designs, cut-out overlays, and long fringe. Good, well used condition. 5

1980s, Hand carved Bombara wooden mask from Mali done with cowrie shell, N'Tomo Society. Ex: Watts collection, with provenance. 18" x 8&...

Hand woven Mexican all cotton blanket or robe with simple colorful designs done in woolen yarn. Good condition, some soiling on some of the folds.

Ca. 1950, Small Chimayo shelf rug in good condition with a little fading around the center fold. 17-1/2" x 20" + fringe

Ca. 1960s, Classic black, gold, red, and cream colored eye dazzler in a large X pattern. Very good condition. 18" x 34"

Finer Two Grey Hills/eye dazzler natural earth tone colored rug with dizzying serrated designs. Very good condition, shows minor use. 28" x ...

Finer weave Klagetoh with unusual colors and serrated elements. Very good condition, minor soiling. 21" x 39"

Ca. 1960s, Great 1960s example of a Navajo weaver's loom with a nice rug start on it, done in miniature form, made by Raymond Jones. Good con...

Early/Mid 1900s, The smaller one with a wooden handle intact and the spring still working in pretty good condition, the larger one with a matching s

Ca. 1960s, Traditional woven horsehair rope with tassel end in good condition. Standard

Mid 1900s, Beautiful hand carved and painted red cedar dance mask with stylized features and inlaid abalone teeth. Very good condition, shows some h

Beautiful collection of Bering Sea artifacts including fossilized ivory, harpoon heads, tools, etc. Various ages and various conditions, a few mad

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Collection of four Navajo/Zuni turquoise and silver hair clips from the 1970s and 1980s. Good to very good usable condition. Large

A small choker length done with turquoise nugget and turquoise heshi, a jacla-style graduated turquoise and spondulus choker, and a four strand sto

Ca. 1970s, Pair of vintage single stone turquoise and silver rings both in very good condition. 6-1/2 & 7-1/2"

Set of three very rare Cerrillos micro matrix blue turquoise cabochons, shaped, polished, backed and ready to mount. (Supposed to be the "ne...

Ca. 1960s, Hand wrought Navajo sterling silver ranger buckle set including buckle, tip, and two keepers, done in fancy filigree-style and marked wit

Graduated raw amber and gemstone necklace in many different colors and styles. Very good condition. 34"

Early 1900s, Two strands of small teal colored Dutch glass tradebeads from the early 1900s. Very good condition. 22"

Early 1900s, Single strand of beautiful iridescent mint green seaglass tradebeads. Very good condition. 25"

Late 1800s, Single strand of rare early faceted Russian blue in opaque and another strand of another strand of a round version of the same. Very go

Early 1900s, Two strands of deep blue seaglass tradebeads in very good condition. 28"