American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art - "Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2011"

Traditional handcarved and painted "Hermit" doll. Good condition but missing snout. Size: 12-1/2" x 5-1/2" Circa: 1980s

Traditional handcarved and painted "Apache devil dancer." Very good condition, missing one implement. Size: 14" x 5" Circa: 19...

Traditional handcarved and painted "Clown Katsina" doll. Very good condition. Size: 12-1/2" x 6" Circa: 1970s

Colorful handcarved and painted katsina scene showing a mudhead looking up to a larger Shalako. Very good condition, minor repairs. Size: 19"...

Unique unsigned squared doll shown holding a rattle and fan. Very good condition, minor repairs. Size: 10" x 3-1/2" Circa: Mid 1900s

Very fine handcarved and painted "one piece" doll, a maiden, done in great detail. Very good condition. Size: 8" x 2-1/2" Cir...

Large rare handcarved and painted ghost katsina doll shown holding 2 sticks. Very good condition. Size: 15" x 7" Circa: Late 1900s

Very fine handcarved and painted "one piece", "Nyak'China" or snow katsina, done in great detail. Very good condition. Si...

Very fine handcarved and painted "one piece" "Tungwup Ta-Amy" or whippers uncle doll in very good condition. Size: 12" x...

Traditional hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll with large headdress "tabletta". Very good condition. Size: 15" x 5-1/2&qu...

Traditional hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll; "owl - the lead messenger". Very good condition. Size: 13" x 6" Circ...

Well executed hand carved and painted cottonwood root katsina with great detail. Very good condition, one horn tip missing. Size: 18" x 6&quo...

Large hand carved and painted ogre katsina with knife and staff and carrying a mudhead on the back. Very good condition, minor repairs, mudhead mis

Large hand carved and painted "Hilri" (witch) doll with good detail. Very good condition. Size: 19" x 8" Circa: 1980s

Traditional hand carved and painted "Whipper" doll shown with large horns and holding reeds. Very good condition. Size: 11" x 6&quo...

Traditional hand carved and painted "Kokapela" doll with good detail. Good condition, missing one implement. Size: 11" x 6" Ci...

Traditional hand carved and painted wolf doll with good detail. Very good condition. Size: 11" x 6-1/2" Circa: 1980s

Classic hand carved and painted "Crazy Rattle" doll in very good condition. Size: 10-1/2" x 5-1/2" Circa: 1980s

Beautifully hand carved and painted "owl" doll with shell pendant and other details. Very good condition. Size: 14" x 6" Circa...

Traditional large sturdy-weave basketry tray with wedding design done in polychrome. Very good condition. Size: 15" Circa: Mid 1900s

Rather large wheat stitch storage basket in very good condition. Size: 11" x 12" Circa: Mid/Late 1900s

Large conical shaped reverse design traditional burden basked with long fringe and tin cone suspensions. Very good condition. Size: 11" x 16...

Very large slightly flared storage basket with 2 rows of hand holding friendship figures, great patina but some rim breakage and missing stitches. S

Very fine weave lidded trinket basket with polychrome designs. Very good condition. Size: 2-1/2 " x 4" x 3" Circa: 1920s

Classic old lidded trinket basket with traditional polychrome designs. Very good condition. Size: 2-1/2" x 4-1/2" Circa: 1940s

Beautiful oval shaped soft weave bowl with fine ticked design. Very good condition. Size: 4-1/2" x 11" Circa: 1940s

Classic soft weave basketry bowl with boxed design containing imbricated yellow porcupine quill accents. Very good condition but a few missing rim

Unusual wide shouldered lidded basket with finer weave, fylfots, and other symbols done in orange and brown. Very good condition, nice patina. Size

Small traditional hard weave lidded rectangular basket with imbricated polychrome designs. Very good condition, great patina. Size: 4" x 6&q...

Extra fine sgraffito olla with hummingbird design from Mata Ortiz Pueblo. Size: 8-1/2" x 7-1/2" dia. Circa: 2011

Lizard design olla from Mata Ortiz Pueblo. Signed. A young man with very good brush control. Size: 8" x 6-3/4" dia. Circa: 2011

Retro Casas Grandes pottery in the form of a prehistoric pottery figure from Mata Ortiz Pueblo. Signed. Size: 8-1/2" x 4-1/2" dia. Circa...

Signed Cassas Grandes or Mata Ortiz black on black pottery olla with geometric designs. Oscar is the nephew of Juan Quezada and has built ollas for

Beautiful Mata Ortiz Paquime Kiva pottery jar with stopper from Mata Ortiz Pueblo. Signed, excellent condition. Size: 7-1/2" x 4-1/2" di...

Pendleton wool blanket with Sioux blanket strip design with one field color beige and the other orange. Size: 74" x 63" Circa: 1980s

Pendleton wool commemorative Navajo Nation design with 1 side beige, the other side black. Limited edition. Size: 78" x 66" Circa: 1980s

Santo Domingo necklace with natural slab turquoise fanners, turquoise nuggets, and red coral. Size: 20" Circa: 1980s

Navajo sterling stamped band bracelet set with 17 matched turquoise stones. Size: 3/4" x 5-7/8" + 1-1/4" gap Circa: 1990s

Zuni sterling bracelet set with 5 turquoise and 5 coral needle point stones. Hallmarked "JY" Size: 1/2" x 6" + 1-1/4" gap ...

Excellent extra large Two Gray Hills weaving done with all natural home spun wool with many design elements. Good condition. Size: 5'7" x...

Yei tapestry from home spun wool with feathers and hooked border done on red field. Very good condition. Size: 4' x 3'2" Circa: 1960

Beautiful fine weave "Tree of life" pictorial tapestry with birds on corn stalk done on a white field. Size: 2'6" x 1'9&quo...

Tight weave Klagetoh classic rug with white and black design elements on a red field using home spun wool. Excellent condition. Size: 4'4"...

Large Western Reservation weaving with black and red zig-zag design on white field using home spun wool. Size: 6' x 3'9-1/2" Circa: 1...

Stunning stone to stone inlay robin on floral branch using coral, turquoise, and shell. Hallmarked. Size: 2-1/2" dia. Circa: 1968

Marvelous Zuni necklace with hand wrought sterling chain with 5 stone to stone dragon flies of shell, turquoise, coral, and jet. Hallmarked. Size: 1

Exceptional Navajo squash blossom necklace with incredible silver work with leaves and all natural Tyrone turquoise. Hallmarked. Size: 22" pl...

Spectacular Zuni necklace with her classic snail shell design using needlepoint turquoise stones on a hand wrought chain with extension. Hallmarked.

Fabulous Navajo ring with sterling leaf motif set with 2 large coral cabazons. Size: 8-1/2 Circa: 1960