American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art - "Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2013"

Late 1900s, Signed original pastel crayon on colored paper depicting a Plains (?) chief with full headdress and war shirt. Very good condition. 19

Ca. 1960s, Large signed original acrylic on canvas board, done in his distinct style and depicting a buffalo hunt. Very good condition. 23-1/2&q...

Ca. 1991, Signed limited edition (#743/13000) lithograph titled "Arctic Cliff - White Wolves." Very good condition. 21" x 33"...

Ca. 2003, Very large limited edition (#2/25) heavy bronze "pottery" sculpture from her famous pottery series "All My Relatives.&quo...

Ca. 1920s, Unique, twined, convex basketry tray with rows of imbricated bands. Very good condition, with a few missing/broken stitches. 2-1/2&qu...

Early 1900s, Traditional design, plaited weave cedar bark hat, with large brim; with traces of the original painted design. Very good condition. 4

Early 1900s, Classic design, flat Thompson River basketry tray with handles and polychrome star design. Very good condition, shows some use. 3&...

Early 1900s, Extra large soft weave gambling tray with simple 3-color banded design. Very good condition. 18-1/2"

Ca. 1920, Large, coiled polychrome basketry tray with rattlesnake center, Ex. Royer collection. Very good condition. 16-3/4" x 1-1/2"

Early 1900s, Traditional, lidded, soft-weave tourist trinket basket, with "Alaska" imbricated on the exterior. Very good condition. 5&...

Mid 1900s, Classic design Nootka/Makah basket with whaling figures, rim loops, and cedar bark base. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 7-1/2"

Mid/Late 1900s, Lidded, woven seagrass basket with carved soapstone bird handle. Very good condition, but the birds nose is scratched. 9-1/2&quo...

Late 1900s, Fine weave, lidded Hooper Bay basket with simple, 2-color design. Very good condition. 4-1/2" x 3-1/4"

Early/Mid 1900s, Collection of vintage, fine weave Nootka/Makah baskets, two lidded, and one that is rectangular. All in very good condition, one

Mid 1900s, Interesting home spun Western Reservation rug of all natural, heavy native wool with vertical stripe motif in black, white, and mustard.

Ca. 1940s, Homespun gray ground rug with rows of stacked squares in diamond pattern around two central diamond shapes. 6'5" x 4'4&qu...

Ca. 1980, Great tightly woven Yei rug with 10 figures plus upper and lower serrated borders, in natural and analine colors. 4'2" x 2'...

Ca. 1950, Outstanding tightly woven storm pattern rug with water bug figures. 6'2" x 3'8"

Ca. 1980, Exceptional tightly woven Two Grey Hills rug of all natural, home spun wool. 4'7" x 2'11"

Mid 1900s, Beautiful tightly woven rug with five Yei figures plus Rainbow God on black ground. 4'3" x 3'5"

Ca. 1940, Extraordinary tightly woven Western Reservation rug of home spun wool in black, white and red, with four central diamond lozenges on gray

Ca. 1940, Classic buckskin and bent wood cradle with beaded florals and yarn embroidery on the basketry sunshade. 36" x 13-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Great pictorial beaded bag on deer skin, fully front beaded with deer figure; calico lined. Excellent condition. 15-1/2" x 11-1/4...

Ca. 1961-1964, Charming doll from the Ideal Toy Company, in original dress and shoes, with movable eyes and body parts; drinks from a bottle; model

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful hand tooled dark brown heavy leather holster with matching belt. Very good condition. 46" x 2-1/2" + holster

Ca. 1970s, Classic pair of heavy leather cowboy chaps with hand tooled belt sections. Very good condition. 43" waistband x 30" chaps

Ca. 1970s, Slightly used, plain leather belt with shorter matching holster. Very good condition. 46-1/2" x 2" + holster

Ca. 1967, Custom hand tooled heavy leather scabbard marked "Canada Centennial - 1967." Good, used condition. 33" x 6-1/2"

Ca. 1960s, Classic heavy leather cuffs with tooled design, showing a cowboy roping a steer. Very good condition, decorated with fine brass tacks.

Ca. 1940s, Old hand crafted box with removable rack, containing approximately 200 chips, in four colors. Very good condition, the decks of cards a

Antique, Classic old .38 Special revolver with several interesting markings. Fair condition, with some wood damage on the handle. 5" barrell

Mid 1900s, Interesting harness leather horse "necklace" with all sorts of noise making attachments; worn around the horses neck. Very g...

Early 2000s, Signed original oil-on-masonite, depicting an encampment above a lake. Excellent condition. 6" x 11" (10-1/2" x 16-1/...

Early 2000s, Signed original oil-on-masonite, depicting a lone teepee on the prairie. Excellent condition. 4-1/2" x 6-1/2" (9-1/2"...

Late 1900s, Classic design, handwrought silver bolo slide with huge, hand-carved turquoise Indian head/horsehead stone; marked "G + sterling....

Ca. 1970s, Very nice, heavy gauge, turquoise and silver watch bracelet, plus a turquoise, coral, and silver buckle with spider figures. Very good c

Ca. 1970s, Classic, vintage, turquoise and silver squash blossom necklace with matching watch bracelet. Very good condition, nice patina. Neklace

Ca. 1970s, Traditional design turquoise, coral, and silver trapezoid bolo tie slide, by Justin Morris, plus a large matching oval belt buckle, signe

Ca. 1970s, Large and beautiful, handwrought silver, turquoise, and coral kachina figure pendant; with a silver chain; done in the Singer brothers o

Ca. 1970s, Fine, rectangular, turquoise, coral, and silver buckle done in Singer chip inlay style. Very good condition. 2" x 3"

Ca. 1970s, Classic, heavy gauge, turquoise and silver watch bracelet and matching oval belt buckle. Very good condition, the bracelet has one crack

Late 1900s, Contour design, free-form square silver buckle with single bright blue turquoise stone. Very good condition. 2-1/4" x 2-1/2"

Late 1900s, Fine three-piece all-silver buckle set with 14K gold inserts; includes buckle, tip, and keeper. Very good condition. 1-1/2" x 2...

Late 1900s, Fine all-silver overlay oval belt buckle with single blue turquoise stone. Very good condition, signed "ET." 2-1/4" x...

Ca. 1970s, Very nice dark brown commercial suede jacket with added traditional Cree beaded floral cuffs, yokes, and trim, done on tanned moosehide.

Ca. 1970s, Very nice dark brown commercial suede jacket with added traditional Cree beaded floral cuffs, yokes, and trim, done on tanned moosehide.

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful pair of hightop moccasins with fur trim and beaded diamond designs. Very good, used condition. Made of moosehide and commerci

Mid 1900s, Classic pair of puckered toe moosehide moccasins with mink trim, beaded vamps, and ankle straps. Very good condition. 10-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Traditional woven porcupine hair dancer's head piece with braided yarn base and rawhide spreader. Good to very good condition. 15...

Mid 1900s, Rare gold colored six-point all-wool blanket with original tag. This is the larger six-point version. Very good condition. 98" x...

Mid 1900s, Classic black and red four-point all-wool blanket with original tag. Very good condition. 88" x 66"

Late 1900s, Large expertly tanned buffalo hide/rug in very good condition, even has the tail! 83" x 77"

Ca. 1980s, Collection of three commercially tanned medium-sized buckskin hides in very good condition. Also includes two good-sized remnants. Vari

Mid 1900s, Beautiful full body tanned hide with head, backed for a rug. Good condition, but there are several tears in the hide. head to tail 81...

Ca. 1944, Shallow cream slip pottery bowl with stylized eagle motif on outside, by the first Frog Woman. 2-1/4" x 9-3/4"

Late 1900s, Outstanding polychrome jar with swirling Yei god and corn designs and finger nail indents around neck, signed. 12" x 13"

Mid 1900s, Nice redware vase with scalloped base and rim and classic black hooked design. 6-1/2" x 4-3/4"

Mid 1900s, Exceptional polychrome plate with classic bird and geometric motif, signed. Pristine condition. 9"

Mid 1900s, Classic polychrome redware cylinder jar with bird motif. Excellent condition. 7-5/8" x 3-1/4"

Contemporary, Polychrome pottery mermaid with one baby astride its back, signed. 8" x 4"

Ca. 1945, Great polychrome pottery turtle with bee motif and fineline designs, signed. 1-3/4" x 5-1/2"

Contemporary, Outstanding and rare, fine koa wood bowl, signed. Pristine condition. 3-3/4" x 10-1/2"

Ca. 1940, Beautiful classic weave shawl or robe with classic central lozenge designs, striped border, and fringe. Excellent condition. 7' x 3...

Late 1900s, Fine wool shawl with horizontal stripes on gray ground and with red fringe. 69" x 66"

Late 1900s, Tall hand carved and painted cottonwood root "Koyala" or Koshare clown katsina doll with traditional black and white stripin...

Early 2000s, Traditional hand carved and painted cottonwood root "Chaveyo" (Black Ogre) doll; signed. Very good condition, minor scuffs....

Early 2000s, Collection of three small hand carved and painted cottonwood root flat-backed katsina dolls, one taller than the others. All in very g

Early 2000s, Fine hand carved and painted cottonwood root "Shalako" katsina doll with elaborate feather headdress. Very good condition....

Ca. 2006, Very fine hand carved and painted one-piece style carving - a tall doll with dream, pueblo, and sunface scenes carved into the middle. Ve

Ca. 1970s, Handcrafted leather band headdress with colorful yarn fringe and hair. Includes a new pair of dance paddles. Very good condition. Head

Ca. 1960, Collection of three small vintage hand carved and painted cottonwood root "Route 66" dolls. All in good condition. Largest 8...

Early 2000s, Traditional design woven wicker basketry cradle, made for a child's doll. In very good condition. 10-1/2" x 5" x 4-1/2...

Late 1900s, Collection of three hand carved and painted child's gift bow sets, plus two more sets of the miniature version. All in very good...

Mid/Late 1900s, Pair of similar hand carved and painted cottonwood root toy dolls, one larger with a tabletta headdress. Good condition, but one ka

Ca. 1970s, Fine weave 2nd Mesa coiled plaque with katsina head figure. Very good condition. 8"

Ca. 1960s, Pair of vintage coiled 2nd Mesa plaques, each with katsina figures. Both in very good condition. 6-3/4" & 8"

Ca. 1960s - 1970s, Collection of four very fine 3rd Mesa wicker weave mealing plaques, all still with great color. All in very good condition. 1...

Ca. 1960s, Collection of two very fine 3rd Mesa wicker weave mealing plaques, all still with great color. All in very good condition. 11" b...

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful coil weave 2nd Mesa wall plaque with Maiden katsina design. Very good condition. 14" + 1" hook

Ca. 2003, Colorful finely woven "tutsaya" (sifting basket) with the initials "U.S.A." all in turquoise, red, and white colors...

Late 1900s, Pair of similar colorful 3rd Mesa wicker weave plaques. Both in very good condition. 11-1/2" biggest

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful vintage shallow 3rd Mesa wicker weave bowl with rare turtle design. Very good condition. 2-1/2" x 12-1/2"

Ca. 1930s, Old wicker weave 3rd Mesa plaque with simple polychrome design. Very good condition, has great patina. 1-1/2" x 13-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Huge hand carved and painted cottonwood doll with large tabletta headdress. Very good, like new condition. It's over 2-1/2 feet t...

Ca. 1970s, Very fine serrated diamond design weaving from the Four Corners area. Very good condition. 20" x 28"

Ca. 2000s, Beautiful four-color Navajo weaving from Round Rock, Arizona. Very good condition. 28" x 22"

Ca. 1970s, Almost square double-weave rug made from hand spun wool with natural and aniline colors. Very good, used condition. 27" x 26"

Ca. 1970s, A rare set of matching Navajo weavings from the Ship Rock area. Both in very good condition. 27" x 19" each

Ca. 1970s, Beautifully woven piece with stylized eagle feather designs; from Crown Point, New Mexico area. Very good condition. 24" x 21&qu...

Ca. 2000s, Traditional-style Chief Joseph pattern blanket/shawl, done on a dark blue woolen field. Has the Beaver State tag. Very good condition.

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful sterling silver bracelet set with 14 turquoise nuggets, with scalloped bezel. Very good condition, marked "T." 7-...

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful three-strand graduated spondulus shell necklace with silver cone ends. Very good condition. 25"

Ca. 1980s, Very fine sterling silver bracelet with 12 round red coral stones, marked "M." Very good condition. 6-3/4" + 1-1/4&quo...

Ca. 1970s, Heavy weight sterling silver Navajo watch bracelet set with four bright blue turquoise stones. Very good, used condition. 6-1/2"...

Late 1900s, Beautiful low-profile polychrome pottery bowl with traditional Frogwoman style motif. Very good condition, shows some handling. 3-1/...

Late 1900s, Beautiful wide-mouthed polychrome pottery jar with traditional FrogWoman style motif. Very good condition, shows some handling. 5-3/...

Late 1900s, Very fine rounded polychrome pottery jar with traditional parrot forms and key design rim; has the Feather hallmark with spider. Very go

Ca. 1980s, Very fine polychrome pottery jar with her family's famous "Migration" pattern. Very good condition, with a few small abr...

Late 1900s, Fine polychrome seed jar with elaborate corn and other traditional designs. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 6-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Classic yellow plainware bowl with nice patina. Very good condition. 4" x 10"