American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art- "Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2010"

Exquisite coiled 2nd Mesa mealing plate with large eagle figure; excellent condition. 2" x 15" Late 1900s

Fine coiled 2nd Mesa mealing plate with eagle figure; excellent condition. 1-1/4" x 13" Late 1900s

Fine coiled 2nd Mesa mealing plate with kachina head figure; excellent condition. 1-1/4" x 11-1/2" Late 1900s

Fine coiled 2nd Mesa mealing plate with Maiden kachina figure; excellent condition. 1-1/2" x 11-1/2" Ca. 1980s

Pair of fine wicker weave 3rd Mesa trays, the smaller one round with turtle figure, the larger one squarish with kachina head figure; excellent condit

Pair of classic design 3-color trays, both collected at Newcomb Trading in 1955; very good condition. 3-1/2" x 5", 1-1/2" x 6-1/4&quo...

Fine coiled 2nd Mesa bowl with polychrome geometric motif; very good condition, nice patina. 7" x 8" Mid 1900s

Beautiful woven tray with repeating polychrome geometric designs; very good condition. 2" x 14" Mid/Late 1900s

Huge deep basketry bowl with polychrome diamond motif; very good condition, good patina. 6" x 18" Ca. 1940s

Large hand woven storage basket with dog figures; excellent condition. 10-1/2" x 15-1/2" Late 1900s

Large, classic wide bowl with slightly curled rim and traditional polychrome designs inside and out; very good condition. 3-3/4" x 10-3/4"...

Unique wide pottery ladle with polychrome bee (?) figure on the inside - hallmarked; excellent condition. 7" x 5" Ca. 1970s

Rare, original design, tall cylindrical vessel with two spouts, handle, and traditional style avian design done in polychrome; very good condition - a

Marcella Kahe, Fantastic wide shouldered polychrome jar with intricate traditional designs with incorporated butterflies; very good condition but with

Classic older wide shouldered jar with traditional polychrome stylized avian forms; very good condition - a few dings on rim from use. 5" x 11&...

Patty Maho, Beautiful traditional design upright olla with classic polychrome Hopi designs; very good condition. 10" x 7" Mid 1900s

Norma Ami, Very rare lidded globular jar with lightened slip and traditional Hopi avian forms; very good condition. 8" x 7" Mid 1900s

Pair of beautiful classic vintage pottery vases with traditional Hopi designs - unsigned; the older one in good condition, the newer in very good cond

Jean Sahmee Nampeyo, Fine, original design polychrome pottery vessel with pinched snout, two lugs, and stylized bird on front; very good condition. ...

Beautiful single pottery tile done in traditional Hopi style with polychrome bird design; very good condition. 5-1/2" x 4" Mid 1900s

Huge early natural wool Crystal with fishhook border, fylfots, and serrated element - professionally restored (w/ documentation); very good condition,

Beautiful sturdy weave Crystal rug with Valero stars and stylized feather designs; very good condition. 68" x 42" Ca. 1940s

Very rare single Yei figured rug with 'X's in the border; needs cleaning and has some raveling and wear-through on the ends. 55" x 42&q...

Large, natural wool rug; excellent condition - this is one fine 3-color Two Gray Hills rug. 7'11" x 5' Mid 1900s

Large and beautiful Klagetoh weaving with Valero stars, arrows, and zigzag 'S's in the border; very good condition. 5'8" x 4'7&...

Beautiful Ganado weaving with bold designs and serrated diamonds; very good condition. 5' x 4'4" Ca. 1940s

Early soft weave J.B. Moore style Ganado with interlocking designs; very good condition with some end raveling and general fading. 36" x 50&quo...

Mary Hatch, Classic, deep blue and red, two-piece (matching front and back) dress joined at the sides, the front panel with collar/notch; very good co

Huge and fantastic Ganado floor rug with crisp and even geometric designs; near-mint condition, true museum quality. 54" x 84" Ca. 1980s

Fantastic finer weave depicting a complete dance scene - fire ceremony, animals, wagons, vehicles, buildings and more; excellent condition. 38"...

Darin Bill, Beautiful, thick heavy gauge all-silver cuff bracelet with fine hand stamped designs - signed. 6" plus 1-1/4" gap x 1/2 wide L...

Fine all-silver pendant with huge turquoise stone, quality leaf work, and beautiful handmade silver beads - hallmark "R". 24", pendan...

Outstanding multi-stone channel inlay sections done on silver, each a kachina Sunface design - unsigned. 37-1/2" x 2", buckle 3" Ca. ...

Classic hand stamped silver concho belt with each of the five oval conchos, six butterfly spacers, and matching buckle set with a single turquoise sto

M. Thomas, Jr., Fantastic and elaborately detailed, wide silver cuff bracelet with turquoise and coral stones and a large bear figure sitting between

M. Thomas, Jr., A buckle to match above bracelet (lot 35); very good condition. 3-1/2" x 4-5/8" Late 1900s

Unique, contemporary wide cuff bracelet made from silver with more traditional turquoise, coral, and mother of pearl inlay on the outside and original

M. Thomas, Jr., Beautiful all silver cuff bracelet with turquoise and coral stones, elaborate silver work, silver bear head, and single bear claw; ver

Classic all-silver necklace with silver leaves on all segments. The turquoise has naturally aged through use and is now several different beautiful sh

Beautiful original design necklace with mosaic overlay on the shell pendant and side sections, strung with beautiful softened turquoise nuggets. 25&...

Beautiful hand stamped graduated sterling beads. 28" Late 1900s

Excellent stamped cross necklace with large turquoise cabochons. 28" Late 1900s

W. Silvers, Oval sterling buckle with stamped edging and hummingbird and floral motif in coral, turquoise, jet, and abalone shell - hallmarked. 4&qu...

WB, Superb sterling choker ring with turquoise and sterling pendant - hallmarked. 17" Ca. 1970

Exceptional pendant necklace with curled motif centered with turquoise cabochons, on sterling chain. 15" Ca. 1970

Outstanding, classic Teec Nos Pos rug with intricate design elements on gray ground and black border, homespun and finely woven. 5'11" x 4&...

Beautiful tightly woven storm pattern rug with serrated design elements on gray ground. 5'2" x 3'4" Ca. 1970

Lorraine Benally, Exceptional all natural Two Gray Hills rug with classic motif of concentric diamonds. 4'2" x 2'4" Ca. 1980

Mary Begay, Elegant Big Rock area tapestry with triangle motif in soft contemporary vegetal and aniline colors - includes photo. 3'11" x 2&...

Classic Big Rock area tapestry with diamond motif on gray ground and black and red border. 3'5" x 2'1" Ca. 1980

Large, early lazy stitch beaded bag with hourglass and cross designs, the red areas done with Cornaline D'Aleppo seed beads; very good condition...

Rare, early, sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded flap bag with bird design and the initials "E H"; a few beads missing but in good overall c...

Beautiful long buckskin bag, sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded front and back with traditional geometric designs including crosses, quilled slats, and

Fantastic and beautifully beaded bag panel with fine floral designs and wool tufts - bag only, no straps; very good condition, some tufts missing. 2...

Traditional pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin leggings with bold geometric pattern and rare green ochering. 17" x 10" eac...

Beautiful, unique design pipe/tobacco bag constructed of moose hide with tabbed top and fully beaded panels front and back and with long fringe; very

Rare old lazy stitch beaded bag with flap and interesting banded design; good condition, some bead loss. 8-1/2" x 6" Early 1900s

Beautiful traditional design bag panel with outstanding floral motif done on an ice background; this section was set in the bottom part of the bandoli

Classic mid weight black cloth dress adorned with rows of traditional hand carved bone "elk teeth"; very good condition. 55" x 47&quo...

Extra large sized bone and bead necklace with rare 4-1/2" bone hairpipes - an excellent visual piece; very good condition. 41" x 12" ...

Unusually large-sized soft weave basket with flat base and repeating geometric forms; very good condition. 6" x 10" Early/Mid 1900s

Classic, wide, bowl-shaped basket with traditional geometric pattern; very good condition except for areas on the rim that are missing. 3" x 9&...

Exquisite, extra fine weave globular bowl with intricate polychrome designs; excellent condition. 4" x 5-1/2" Early 1900s

Beautiful soft weave deep bowl with serrated diamond pattern, each with yellow quilled accents in the center; very good condition. 3-1/2" x 6&q...

Traditional design woven basketry hat with classic rhomboid designs. 3-1/2" x 7" Early 1900s

Rare deep basketry bowl with traditional orange butterfly (?) designs; very good condition. 4-1/2" x 6" Ca. 1920s

Finer weave deep flared bowl with polychrome geometric design; good condition, much of the rim missing though. 4-1/2" x 9-3/4" Early 1900s

Outstanding basketry tray with circular bands of dark brown/black; very good condition, 2 rim stitches missing. 2-1/2" x 16" Early 1900s

Rare, very large-sized basketry tray with diamond and other geometric forms imbricated in a reverse design; very good condition, some native rim repai

Very large flared deep bowl with polychrome snake patterns; exterior in very good condition with a few early native repairs, the inside in fair condit

Signed original acrylic on canvas - "Eight Pots" - 1005 Meyer Gallery retail $4950. 30" x 40" (38" x 48" framed) Late ...

Signed original mixed media on paper - "Remembrance" - ex. Southwest Museum exhibit. 34" x 30" (42" x 38" framed) Late...

Signed original oil on canvas - "Monarch of the Forest". 16" X 12" (23" x 29" framed) Late 1900s

Signed original oil on canvas - "The Wood Gatherer". 12" x 16" (19" x 23" framed) Late 1900s

Signed original oil on canvas depicting a chief with war bonnet above a dusty wagon and horses. 24" x 20" (32" x 28" framed) La...

Signed original acrylic on canvas depicting a family in a horse drawn wagon. 16" x 20" (25" x 29" framed) Late 1900s

Signed original oil on canvas - "Storm Ponies" - by this Silver City, NM artist. 20" x 30" (31" x 41" framed) Ca. 1975

Detailed signed original triple scene watercolor - "Osage". 25" x 18" (32" x 24" matted) Ca. 1977

Detailed signed original triple scene watercolor - "Assiniboine". 24" x 18" (32" x 26" framed) Ca. 1977

Detailed signed original triple scene watercolor - "Arapaho". 24" x 18" (32" x 26" framed) Ca. 1977

Ivan Otterlifter, Outstanding hand carved mask with protruding facial features and shell teeth and eyes - signed "Coyote". 14" x 8&qu...

Rich Lavalle, Beautiful, finely carved, long beaked frontlet mask with shell inlay eyes - signed; excellent condition. 10" x 5-1/2" Ca. 1...

Super fine walrus ivory board with master scrimshaw work in very elaborate designs - with incised door on end for holding pegs; excellent condition. 1

Large and beautiful yellowed ivory tusk cribbage board with elaborate hunting scene - the six original decorative appendages have long since been brok

Very rare hand carved bone implements with old style scrimshaw detailing; both in very good condition. Fork 6-1/4", knife 6-5/8" Early/Mid...

Large knife with traditional hand wrought copper blade and totemic carved ivory handle with shell inlay teeth; very good condition. 17" x 3&quo...

Collection of 16 excavated carved bone awls and other tools; all in good condition. 2" to 6-1/2" Early 1900s

Fine hand crafted doll with carved bone head and wearing an authentic gut parka and pats, sealskin boots. 8-1/2" Early/Mid 1900s

Traditional hand crafted doll with fur parka and leggings, sealskin boots, and carved ivory face; very good condition. 9-1/2" Mid 1900s

Rare hand crafted wooden doll with carved face and hands and full traditional clothing and boots; with child tucked into the sealskin parka. 18"...

Classic and beautiful sinew and lazy stitch beaded pipe/tobacco bag with typical geometric designs, bright orange quilled slats, long fringe, and quil

Fantastic old mineral painted rawhide parfleche case; very good condition. 27" x 13" Early 1900s

Large old folded rawhide "suitcase" with mineral painted geometric designs; very good condition. 29" x 15" Early/Mid 1900s

Beautiful, large folded rawhide case with mineral painted geometric designs; very good condition. 26" x 15" x 4" Early/Mid 1900s

Unique quilled buckskin hair ornament with medallion and long ribbon tails; very good condition. 13" plus ribbons Mid 1900s

Contemporary old-style hand crafted buckskin doll with fully beaded yoke, moccasins, and leggings, knife & belt, plus bone and bead choker; very...

Beautiful hand crafted doll with beaded yoke, moccasins, and leggings; excellent condition. 13" Late 1900s

Beautiful traditional-style stretched hide dance shield with painted creature and symbols plus three feather drops; excellent condition. 22" La...

Lena Zelth, Very rare and unique hand woven all-wool rug with birds, trees, an elephant, and a giraffe figure; very good, like-new condition. 24&quo...

Mary Chee, Outstanding hand woven all-wool Kayenta rug with cars, stoplights, houses, etc. on a modified storm pattern background. 30" x 44&quo...