American Indian Art May 7th 2012

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Auction features authentic baskets, rugs, kachinas, bead work, jewelry, arrowheads, paintings, pottery and much more.

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PAPAGO BASKET1 - PAPAGO BASKET
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1970's willow and devils claw whirl wind design, 7.5" x 2.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unle...
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Sold to O**********S for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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NAVAJO POTTERY VASE2 - NAVAJO POTTERY VASE
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1970's glaze ware with raised pie crust design around rim, 7.5" X 5.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONL...
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SIX RINGS3 - SIX RINGS
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1970's-80's sterling silver with various stones and designs. Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless not...
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Sold to c********e.. for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE4 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1970's Hand woven seven figured Yei has dirty spots and holes 43" x 22" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES O...
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Sold to x******s for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE5 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1960's hand woven optical illusion with stains holes and moth damage, 40" x 68" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED S...
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Sold to s********a.. for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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HOPI PAINTING6 - HOPI PAINTING
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1980's colored pencil of kachina Signed R Koopee, 9.75" x 8.5" Shipping for this lot: $20.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Un...
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Sold to p****0 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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PUEBLO NECKLACE7 - PUEBLO NECKLACE
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1960's 70's shell and brass beads with turquoise and stone fetish drops, 17" long Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED ...
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Sold to c********e.. for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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FIVE PUEBLO EARRINGS8 - FIVE PUEBLO EARRINGS
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1980's sterling silver liberty dimes, dream catcher, rattle snakes, channel inlaid turquoise and loom beaded Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (C...
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Sold to c********e.. for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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ANASAZI  POTTERY BOWL9 - ANASAZI POTTERY BOWL
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Prehistoric black on white stair step design. Has been broken and glued with some missing pieces 9.5" x 4.25" Shipping for this lot: $...
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Sold to p*********y for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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NAVAJO BASKET10 - NAVAJO BASKET
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1960's hand made wedding basket with minor stitch loss and fading on inside, 10.5" x 2.25" Shipping for this lot: $15.00 (CONTINEN...
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Sold to t******k for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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NAVAJO PIN11 - NAVAJO PIN
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1970's sterling silver buffalo signed Clerence Lee and logo, 1.75" x .75" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ...
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Sold to k*******y for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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BRASS DECOY12 - BRASS DECOY
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1970's-80's brass duck, 13" x 7.5" x 6" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless noted all...
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TWO PAINTED PONY'S13 - TWO PAINTED PONY'S
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2004 title "Earth, Wind and Fire" design by Bill Rabbit 8.5" x 6.5" 2006, titled "The Magician" design by Anderson Kee...
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THREE POTTERY ITEMS14 - THREE POTTERY ITEMS
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1970's hand made seated figures one signed Margaret and Luther the other signed Naranjo both have minor rubs, largest 1.5" x 1.5", se...
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Sold to b********r.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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NAVAJO WEAVERS LOOM15 - NAVAJO WEAVERS LOOM
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1980's hand made miniature loom with Mother and baby, 7" x 8.25" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) ...
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HOPI POTTERY BOWL16 - HOPI POTTERY BOWL
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1970's handmade with stamped triangle design with minor rubbing 4.5" x 3.75" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STAT...
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THREE TESUQUE POTTERY FIGURES17 - THREE TESUQUE POTTERY FIGURES
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1980's hand made and painted with minor rubbing and paint loss, male 2.5" x 6.5", female 3" x 8" and horse 5.5" x 3&qu...
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TWO INDIAN PORTRAITS18 - TWO INDIAN PORTRAITS
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1970's-80's pencil sketch of elderly Indians matted in shape of Arizona signed Julie King, 7.5" x 8" Shipping for this lot: $10...
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TWO PAPAGO BASKETRY TRAYS19 - TWO PAPAGO BASKETRY TRAYS
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1970's-80's hand made willow and devils claw with geometric design, 9.5" x 1.5" and 7.5" x 1" Shipping for this lot: ...
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Sold to e*****d for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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SIX BEADED PINS20 - SIX BEADED PINS
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1980's hand made and beaded Indian Chiefs, .5" 1.75" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless noted...
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Sold to b********r.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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TWO CHIMAYO PILLOW COVERS21 - TWO CHIMAYO PILLOW COVERS
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1980's hand woven banded and diamond design with commercial cloth back, 16" x 19" excluding fringe Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (C...
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NAVAJO PAINTING22 - NAVAJO PAINTING
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1980's hand painted on board depicting Indian riding donkey titled on back "Off to the Fair" signed Jack Lee, Shipping for this lot...
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Sold to w*******r for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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MOJAVE  POTTERY CUPS23 - MOJAVE POTTERY CUPS
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1950's hand made and painted cups attributed to Annie Fields, largest 4.25" x 3" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED ...
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Sold to k*******y for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE24 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1960's hand woven banded and Valerio star Sunday saddle blanket has moth damage and holes 30" x 30" excluding fringe Shipping for t...
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Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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NORTH WEST COAST  IVORY CARVING25 - NORTH WEST COAST IVORY CARVING
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1960's-70's hand carved ivory ice fishing scene 3" x 2" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unles...
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Sold to j********i.. for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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SIX MINIATURE POTTERY BOWLS26 - SIX MINIATURE POTTERY BOWLS
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Various ages and tribes. All are hand made, three painted, two hand carved and one plain ware. Largest 2" x 1.75" Shipping for this lot...
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Sold to m********t for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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THREE PUEBLO FETISHES27 - THREE PUEBLO FETISHES
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1970's-80's hand carved stone animals with bundles, Largest 4" x 1.25" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES...
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Sold to b******b for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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PLAINS PIPE28 - PLAINS PIPE
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1960's-70's hand made T style catlinite pipe with wooden stem, pipe 6" x 3", stem 20" long Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (...
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Sold to O**********S for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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JEMEZ POTTERY BASKET29 - JEMEZ POTTERY BASKET
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1980's hand made and painted polychrome geometric design with twisted handle, signed B Toya. 6" x 8.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.0...
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Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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NAVAJO STERLING WATCH BRACELET30 - NAVAJO STERLING WATCH BRACELET
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1970's sterling silver with shadow box turquoise design, stamped TG. 5.75" x 2" x 1.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINEN...
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Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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NAVAJO POTTERY JAR31 - NAVAJO POTTERY JAR
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1980's glaze ware with sgraffito and geometric design, signed L.S. Dine. 5.25" x 3.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UN...
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Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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THREE COPPER ASHTRAYS32 - THREE COPPER ASHTRAYS
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1960's Fred Harvey style stamped with nature scene in bottom. Laregest 5.75" diameter, middle 4.5" diameter and smallest 3.5" di...
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THREE PUEBLO NECKLACES33 - THREE PUEBLO NECKLACES
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1970's shell and turquoise, longest 7.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless noted all items will h...
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Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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TWO MASKS34 - TWO MASKS
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1980's hand carved and painted on coconut shell. 5" x 2" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless ...
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SANTO DOMINGO POTTERY BOWL35 - SANTO DOMINGO POTTERY BOWL
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1970's hand made black on red painted geometric design, 8" x 4" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) U...
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Sold to e*****d for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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FOUR PAIRS OF EARRINGS36 - FOUR PAIRS OF EARRINGS
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1970's-80's sterling silver shadow box bear paw, two sterling silver with bead drops and one beaded. Largest 5" x 1.5" Shipping...
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Sold to c********e.. for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE37 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1970's hand woven eye dazzler design with dirty spots, 28" x 31" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) ...
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Sold to x******s for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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TWO PINS38 - TWO PINS
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1970's Navajo sterling silver deer with stamped design and turquoise eyes 1.5" x 2.75". Mexican silver Dachshund marked Lara and logo ...
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Sold to w********r for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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ESKIMO BASKETRY TRAY39 - ESKIMO BASKETRY TRAY
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1970's polychrome design with cross patter, has minor stitch loss. 9.75" diameter Shipping for this lot: $15.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED ST...
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Sold to O**********S for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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CASAS GRANDE STYLE POTTERY BOWL40 - CASAS GRANDE STYLE POTTERY BOWL
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1960's-70's Dog effigy style with painted design 7.5" x 5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Un...
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Sold to O**********S for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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FIVE BEADED HAT BANDS41 - FIVE BEADED HAT BANDS
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1980's-90's loom beaded geometric design. 33" overall length Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unles...
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Sold to c**********7 for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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HORN SPOON42 - HORN SPOON
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1960's handmade bird design with minor chips on rim, 9.25" x 2" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) U...
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NAVAJO PAINTING43 - NAVAJO PAINTING
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1980's oil on canvas depicting a buffalo warrior riding through a snow storm, signed Jimmy Yellowhair. 24" x 30" Shipping for this ...
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Sold to c******x for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE44 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1970's hand woven stair step diamond design, 14" x 25" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless not...
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Sold to p*********y for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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HOPI POTTERY BOWL45 - HOPI POTTERY BOWL
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1960's hand made and painted geometric polychrome design has rubs, chip and glued on rim, 5.5" x 2.75" Shipping for this lot: $10.0...
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THREE SANTO DOMINGO NECKLACE46 - THREE SANTO DOMINGO NECKLACE
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1980's hishie and turquoise disks all approximately, 9" long Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless no...
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ISLETA POTTERY BOWL47 - ISLETA POTTERY BOWL
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1970's-80's hand made and painted geometric polychrome design signed Lucy R. Jojola, 4.5" x 6.5 Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTI...
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Sold to i********h for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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TWO TIN LUNCH BOXES48 - TWO TIN LUNCH BOXES
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Tin lunch box with 1950's design, 2001 cowgirls with horses 5" x 7", 1999 happy trails and cowboy roping 10" x 7.5" Shipp...
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FOUR PUEBLO FETISHES49 - FOUR PUEBLO FETISHES
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1990's 3 hand carved from stone one plastic carved horse. Frog signed RU for Ron Upshaw. Largest 2.5" x 1" Shipping for this lot: $...
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NAVAJO TEXTILE50 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1970's hand woven stair step design has edge damage and stain 19.5" x 33" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ...
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