American Indian Art & Artifacts - Seattle

Ca. 2000, Navajo cedar ghost bead necklace. Very good condition. 37" JWL

Late 1900s, Pair of beautiful shell heshi necklaces with outstanding hand carved fetishes. All in very good condition. Every fetish has a medicine

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful all-silver round pin/pendant with radiating feather design and single turquoise stone. Excellent condition. Ex. Irma Bailey

Late 1900s, Fine ten-strand shell heshi necklace with turquoise accents and loaded with hand cut squarish spondulus beads. Excellent example, very

Late 1900s, Unique original design Santo Domingo(?) necklace with carved shell "leaves" overlaid with turquoise, jet, mother of pearl, a...

Ca. 1980s-1990s, Includes a nine-stone blouse/sash pin by Tommy Moore, and a five-stone nugget bracelet marked "TL," both turquoise and ...

Ca. 1980s, Fine all-silver necklace with benchmade round and elongated square beads. Very good condition. Ex. Irma Bailey Collection. (Looks great

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful heavier gauge tufa cast ladies' turquoise and silver buckle. Very good condition. Ex. Irma Bailey Collection. 1-1/4&quo...

Ca. 1970s, Traditional silver bracelet with three large matching Blue Gem turquoise stones. Very good condition. The largest stone has some fine m

Ca. 1970s, Unique trapezoid shaped silver slide set with two matching turquoise nuggets marked "Lone Mt. Fox." Very good, used conditio...

Ca. 1900, Small traditional oval-shaped hard basket with great patina. Sturdy and intact but has several missing/broken stitches and some rim damag

Mid 1900s, Pair of similar fine weave Nuu-Chah-Nulth lidded treasure baskets with good color. Both in very good condition. 2-1/2" x 3-3/4&qu...

Ca. 1940s, Small oval shaped vintage basket with simple stepped design and two-color rim. Very good condition. 2-1/2" x 6-3/4" x 4-1/2&q...

Ca. 1970s, Pair of beautiful traditional woven trays, the larger with stepped geometric design, the other with a popular Pima modified key design.

Ca. 1970s, Classic medium sized conical burden basket with geometric design and leather fringe. Very good condition. Ex. Puffer Collection. 9&qu...

Ca. 1980s, Pair of same sized plates with fineline and more traditional polychrome designs. Very good condition. Both marked "Acoma - Sky C...

Ca. 1940-1960, Includes a pair of similar sized Maricopa bowls and a low-profile polychrome jar that may be San Ildefonso. All show some use. Large

Ca. 1970s, Small classic polychrome jar with traditional motif. Very good condition. 3-3/4" x 5-1/4" PRY

Late 1900s, Exquisite black-on-black pottery jar with multiple rabbit figures within a fine checkered ground, and a hole placed on one side. Very g

Prehistoric, Classic old polychrome jar with very rare snake figures. Looks to be as found, has two small stress cracks, other than that, very good

Ca. 1970s, Traditional hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll in very good condition. 11"

Ca. 1970s, Traditional hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll in very good condition. 14"

Various Ages, Collection of four smaller hand carved and painted "Route 66" style dolls. All in pretty good condition. Largest 10-1/2&q...

Late 1900s, Large hand carved and painted "White Bear" doll. Very good condition. 18-1/2" x 13-1/2" x 12-1/2"

Late 1900s, Beautiful hand carved and painted cottonwood "Hilili/Guard" doll. Very good condition. This doll has a flat back. 25" ...

Late 1900s, Exquisite solid orange shell heshi necklace with hundreds of hand cut matching disc beads. Excellent condition. 29" JWL

Ca. 1970s, Vintage Singer-style chip inlay turquoise, coral, and silver buckle. Good, used condition. 2" x 3" JWL

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Pair of nice vintage channel inlay silver bolo ties, one a Chief's head, the other with geometric design. Both in very good,...

Ca. 1980s, Classic turquoise, coral, and silver bracelet with intricate leaf, floral, and twist work. Very good condition. 5" + 7/8" x ...

Ca. 1980s, Larger all-silver buckle set with three matching black matrix turquoise nuggets. Very good condition. 2-1/4" x 4-3/8" JWL

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Pair of expertly woven coiled 2nd Mesa basketry plaques with simple designs and nice patina. Very good condition. 12" &...

Early 1900s, Beautiful little lidded hard sided trinket basket done in a much finer weave. Very good condition, but handle is detached on one side.

Mid 1900s, Uniquely shaped open weave "shoe basket" with banded redbud design. Very good condition. Ex. Puffer Collection. 6" x 9-...

Ca. 1980s, Classic and colorful coiled 2nd Mesa basketry plaque with kachina head figure. Excellent condition. 11-1/2" BSK

Ca. 1970s, A pair of classic oval shaped trays, both done in turtle design. Both in very good condition, the smaller one shows a little use. Larger

Mid 1900s, Traditional homespun double saddle blanket with unique geometric designs. Good, used condition. 31" x 50" RRT

Ca. 1980s, Classic two-sided Chief Joseph design "shawl" in good, used condition. 64" x 49" + fringe RRT

Early/Mid 1900s, Extra fine weave banded Saltillo blanket with fringed ends. Very good condition, with a few small holes and light soiling. 36&qu...

Early 1900s, Pair of small colorful Germantown shelf rugs, one in rare purple color. Both in good condition, showing use, some bleed. 36" x 1...

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful homespun Red Mesa rug in natural colors with striking geometric design. Very good condition. 37" x 62" RRT

Late 1900s, Classic single stone turquoise and silver bracelet with nice scroll work. Very good condition. 5-1/2" + 1-1/8" x 1-1/2"...

Ca. 1980s, Rare hand tooled oval repousseé buckle made from brass and copper. Very good condition. Ex. Irma Bailey Collection. 2-1/2" x...

Late 1900s, Showy turquoise bead necklace with large overlaid spondulus shell pendant. Very good condition. 25" long, pendant 3-1/4" x 3...

Late 1900s, Beautiful shorter length necklace made with matching softened turquoise nuggets. Very good condition. 18" JWL

Ca. 1980s, Pair of shiny hand wrought solid silver bracelets. Very good condition. Ex. Irma Bailey Collection. 5-3/4" + 7/8" x 1/4&quo...

Ca. 1960s, Cute little scene containing an ivory Eskimo, bear, and a seal with pup, all on a baleen base, plus a similar-sized ivory walrus. Very g

Limited edition #64/1500 faux argillite transformation panel by Joseph Illg, called "Bear III." 12" x 17-3/4" ENW

Mid/Late 1900s, Beautifully carved soapstone or shale box with elaborate designs and finished to look like argillite. Very good condition, lid is h

Mid/Late 1900s, Fine hand carved letter openers, each with beautiful Eskimo-themed scrimshaw work. Very good condition. Largest 6-3/4" x 7/8...

Mid 1900s, Collection of five vintage ivory napkin rings, each with a carved relief figure, some also with scrimshaw work. All in good, usable cond

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful polychrome-on-buff pottery olla with traditional motif by Joy Navasie (2nd Frogwoman). Very good condition, except for three s

Ca. 1990, Very fine greenware vase with fully carved exterior design with chief's head, and geometrics. Very good condition. 13-1/4" x 8...

Mid 1900s, Includes two similar black-on-red bowls by Vesta Bread and Aida Redbird and another polychrome frog fetish bowl that was heavily damaged

Mid/Late 1900s, Unique black-on-black pottery vase with traditional Pueblo motifs. Good condition, some scuffs and rubs. 7-3/4" x 5-1/2"...

Late 1900s, Fine Acoma polychrome pottery jar by James Augustine. Very good condition. 7-3/4" x 7-1/2" PRY

Ca. 1970s, Collection of 17 signed original redware pottery figures representing the Nativity. Excellent condition. Tallest 2-1/4" PRY

Ca. 1970s, Seven beautiful signed blackware figures including a wolf, three buffalo, and three angels. Excellent condition. Tallest 2-1/2" PRY

Early 1900s, Small pair of puckered-toe buckskin moccasins with Niagara-style raised beadwork on the vamps and trim. Very good condition. 5"...

Late 1900s, Handcrafted pigskin bag with fringe and a large loom beaded panel on front. Good condition. 10-1/2" x 13" + fringe BDW

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful handcrafted headdress with five foot trail, done in white. Standard + 5' drop BDW

Ca. 1970s, Traditional handcrafted feather headdress with cut tin band. Good condition. Headband 24-3/4" BDW

Modern, Small lazy stitch beaded hide flap pouch. Very good condition. 6-1/4" x 8-1/4" BDW

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Beautiful all-silver "squash blossom" necklace with bench made beads and sand cast naja. Very good condition, signed &...

Late 1900s, Finely made turquoise heshi necklace loaded with hand carved turquoise frog fetishes. Very good condition. 29" long, pendant 1-1...

Ca. 1970s, Vintage heavier gauge turquoise and silver bracelet with 18 matching nuggets. Very good condition. 5" + 7/8" x 5/8" JWL

Ca. 1970s, Unusual hollow work cast German Silver(?) horse pendant strung on large turquoise and other tradebeads. Very good condition. 34" ...

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful three-strand fine shell heshi necklace filled with black matrix turquoise nuggets. Very good condition. 32" JWL

Mid/Late 1900s, Three strands of high polished oval chevron style tradebeads. Very good condition. 32"

Early 1900s, Beautiful strand of ice green Dutch seaglass tradebeads. Very good condition. 27"

Early 1900s, Two strands of smaller darker green Dutch seaglass tradebeads. Very good condition. 25"

Mid 1900s, Rare strand of giant black Dutch-made seaglass tradebeads. Very good condition. 31"

Early 1900s, Two strands of rare black/indigo "Padre" type beads. Very good condition. 29"

Ca. 1980s, Pair of hand carved and painted chickens done in unique bright colors. Very good condition. 17" tall

Ca. 1920s, Great hand carved eagle sculpture, the larger bird shown perched over its eaglet; wings are removable. Very good condition. 17" x ...

Modern, Traditional hand carved short stone straight pipe with grooves set with shell disc beads and pitch. Very good condition. 2" x 5-1/2&...

Ca. 1970s, Colorful and heavy statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Very good condition, a few tiny dings. 18" x 12-1/2" x 6-1/2"

New, Pair of large ceramic coffee mugs representing Pendleton Woolen Mills. Very good condition. 4-5/8" x 5-3/4" x 4-1/8"

Ca. 1960s, Signed original gouache on art board showing a boy gathering wood. Very good condition. 9-3/4" x 8" (15-3/4" x 13-3/4&qu...

Ca. 1980s, Signed original gouache on art board depicting a rabbit hiding from a coyote in the snow. Very good condition. 12-1/4" x 9-3/4&qu...

Early 1900s, Rare original brown tone photogravure on vellum tissue - "Plate 540 - "Datsolali, Washo Basket Maker." Very good cond...

Early 1900s, Rare original brown tone photogravure on vellum tissue - "Plate 639 - Oksóyapiw Blackfoot." Very good condition. Appr...

Early 1900s, Original brown tone photogravure on rare rice tissue - "Plate 602 - The Potter - Santa Clara." Very good condition. Approx...

Ca. 1970s, Small vintage homespun storm pattern rug in fair condition. 27" x 35" RRT

Ca. 1970s, Small four-direction prayer rug with strong colors. Good condition. 18" x 22" RRT

Ca. 1970s, Finer weave Yei figured rug done in natural colors. Very good condition. 25" x 33" RRT

Ca. 1950s, Classic design eye dazzler rug with serrated elements on a heather field. Good condition, soiled and has minor bleed. 33" x 57&qu...

Early/Mid 1900s, Smaller vintage hand woven rare girls' dress made from two separate woven rugs, done with homespun wool in black/indigo and r...

Early 1900s, Great old handcrafted toy canoe made from birchbark and wood and with beautiful floral decorations done with dyed porcupine quills. Ve

Early 1900s, Pair of great old Skookum dolls, the larger 16" with taped feet and original oval label, the earlier 10" one iwth carved wo...

Mid 1900s, Full sized plaited woven ash splint basketry cradle. A rare find! Very good condition. 14-1/2" x 27-1/2" x 15-1/2" BSK

Ca. 1970s, Finely woven open work sifter basket, a great example. Very good condition, very minor stitch loss/damage. 3-1/2" x 12" BSK

Ca. 1910, Classic, small, tight weave Apache bowl with six point squash blossom design. Very good condition, a little dusty. 2-1/2" x 8-3/4&...

Early 1900s, Medium-sized very fine weave cylinder basket with exterior polychrome geometric snake designs. Very good condition. 5-1/2" x 6-...

Early 1900s, Very large single rod coiled basket with redbud rim. Very good condition, shows use and has nice patina. Ex. Puffer Collection. 7-1/2

Ca. 1940s-1970s, Vintage collection of eleven pairs of screw back/clip-on earrings, mostly all silver, some with turquoise. Includes three extra si

Early/Mid 1900s, Collection of great Fred Harvey-style turquoise and silver bracelets (one is copper) all with typical, stamped designs. All in ver

Ca. 1950s-1970s, Collection of five nicely aged bracelets, most are silver, some with turquoise and one a watch bracelet. All in very good, usable

CA. 1950s-1970s, Includes 12 silver rings in different sizes and shapes, some include turquoise, coral, and jet. All in good, usable condition. Siz

Ca. 1980s, All silver shadow box pendant on round and tubular beads, plus a rectangular cut stone ring, both made with similar turquoise stones. 2...

Varoius Ages, Collection of nine whole and fragmentary points and blades from the famous Arrowhead Lodge, WY Collection. Various conditions. Larges