American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art - Portland & Seattle 06/17

Ca. 1970s, Vintage turquoise and silver cuff bracelet with dot accents and matching nuggets set in v-notched bezels. Very good condition with one crac

Ca. 1980s, Fine five-strand liquid silver necklace holding a silver pendant with a large and impressive green Cerrillos/Cheyenne(?) turquoise stone wi

Ca. 1950s-1960s, Traditional Navajo sandcast all-silver buckle with inlay scale design bar down the middle. Very good condition. Signed "S.B.&q...

Ca. 1970s, Traditional cast turquoise, coral, and silver floral design segment set on a German silver backing and with cast non-silver tips. Very good

Ca. 1970s, Pair of small hand wrought all-silver salt dishes, each with a stamped silver twist spoon. Very good condition. Largest 1" x 2"

Ca. 1950s, Small traditional polychrome seed jar with classic Avian inspired design. Good condition with some scratches and small dings. Very good con

Late 1900s, Traditional deep carved blackware bowl with short Avanyu serpent figure. Very good condition, minor scuffs. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2"

Late 1900s, Pair of similar thin-walled double-necked wedding vases in beautiful black gunmetal finish. By Hortencia Andana and Hantin Olivos. Largest

Mid 1900s, Classic design bowl with polychrome foliate designs, red base, and wavy rim. Very good condition, some handling. 6" x 9-1/2"

Ca. 1950s-1970s, Classic medium sized polychrome bowl with traditional geometric pattern and swirls below the rim. Good condition with some surface sc

Early/Mid 1900s, Great older conical shaped birch bark "moose horn" covered with etched floral and animal designs. Very good condition, du...

Mid 1900s, Rare hand woven soft-sided cylindrical string and yarn "sally bag" covered with Columbia River mythical figures. 7-1/2" x ...

Early 1900s, Very fine weave globular bowl with twin checkered zigzag snake bands. Very good condition. 4-1/2" x 6"

Early 1900s, Large round Thompson River storage basket with imbricated polychrome geometric designs, buckskin carrying strap, and hinged lid. Very goo

Early/Mid 1900s, Wonderful collection of early fine weave Nootka/Makah basketry including five lidded trinket baskets and one shell dish. All in good/

Mid 1900s, Traditional buckskin covered basketry baby carrier with "X"s across the sunshade, simple beaded accents, and fringed body. Very...

Early/Mid 1900s, Large pair of traditional sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin moccasins with thick rawhide soles and simple beaded designs. Ve

Early/Mid 1900s, Classic design "panel belt" made from harness leather with tacked and suspended beaded geometric designs using dirty pink...

Early 1900s, Infant-sized pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin moccasins with old commercial soles. Very good condition, very minor bead

Early 1900s, Wonderful early Victorian(?) pictorial drawstring bag with farming scene as the subject. Very good condition. 10" x 6"

Hand carved cedar "Man from the Sea" Haida mask with exaggerated features and cedar root hair. Very good condition. 9" x 7-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Traditional hand carved and painted alder wood model whaling boat with classic NW Coast symbols and figures. Very good condition. 24"...

Mid 1900s, Great vintage polished whale's tooth with finely engraved and inked scene depicting a man explaining a sailing ship to his son (my be...

Mid 1900s, Vintage deep relief carved red cedar multi-figure totem with a glorious winged eagle on top. Very good condition. A wonderful example. 19...

Ca. 1970s, Rare hand crafted coastal clam gatherer doll with carved body, hat, basket, and face, and with cedar bark skirt. Sho Na Hah is Don Lelooska

Early/Mid 1900s, Seven strands of vintage 4 mm orange colored Cornaline d'Aleppo (whiteheart) beads. Very good condition. 24"

Late 1800s, Two long graduated strands of rare old faceted "Russian blue" glass tradebeads from the Bering Sea area. Very good condition, ...

Early/Mid 1900s, Three strands of 13mm green and brown Dutch sea glass tradebeads. Very good condition, a few imperfections. 23"

Late 1800s, Two strands of mammoth (1-1/2" dia.) old Dutch "sea glass" tradebeads in rare camouflage colors. Very good condition. 30&...

Late 1800s, Two graduated strands of cobalt and crystal glass annular or "año" tradebeads from the Bering Sea region. Very good condi...

Ca. 1980s-1990s, Includes a Zuni pendant necklace by Shirley Tzuni, a Navajo cluster bow signed "HB," a beaded wedding basket bolo tie, an...

Mid 1900s, Pair of similar hand wrought (one pounded) all silver napkin rings with engraved eagle and monster figures on them, and both marked "...

Ca. 1980s-1990s, Includes three Navajo rings (one single stone by Loren Begay), and an adjustable contemporary Zuni design with mosaic inlay. All in v

Ca. 1960s, Earlier vintage three-band all-silver bracelet with roped bezels containing five great matching green turquoise stones. Very good used cond

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful early silver-on-silver overlay bolo with unique Hopi symbols and matching silver tips. Very good condition. 2-3/4" x 1-3/4...

Late 1900s, Super fine hand carved and painted one-piece style cottonwood root "Butterfly Girl" doll done in elaborate detail. Very good c...

Late 1900s, Superfine hand carved and painted one-piece style cottonwood root "Cloud Kachina" doll done in elaborate detail. Very good con...

Late 1900s, Super fine hand carved and painted one-piece style cottonwood root Wolf or Ogre kachina. 13" tall

Late 1900s, Pair of small hand carved and painted cottonwood root one-piece style dolls including "Sun" (Dawa) and "White Bear."...

Ca. 1970s, Pair of similar hand crafted cornhusk dolls, one a dancer with a turtle drum, the other with a miniature cornhusk mask. Very good condition

Ca. 1980s, Small fine weave Klagetoh shelf rug with intricate serrated geometric design. Very good condition. 19-1/2" x 28"

Late 1900s, Beautiful limited edition (#117/1200) special edition "Cheyenne Eagle Blanket" designed by Ben Nighthorse Campbell. Very good ...

Ca. 1940s, Small homespun table/altar runner with interesting serrated diagonal slash pattern. Good condition, some use, light soiling. 40" x 1...

Ca. 1940s, Beautiful traditional fine weave Klagetoh runner with crosses, arrows, spools, and deep red color. Good condition. 18-1/2" x 45-1/2&...

Ca. 1980s, Small finer weave Chinle table rug with bands of serrated elements between stripes. Very good condition. Unique colors. 20" x 20"

Ca. 1970, Signed original gouache on canvas board depicting a frightened rearing stallion in a wind storm. Very good condition. 10" x 7-1/2&quo...

Ca. 1988, Signed original gouache on poster board depicting a group of onlookers watching a ceremonial dance. Very good condition. Custom matted. 8&...

Ca. 1982, Beautiful signed limited edition (#46/400) two-color silkscreen print titled "Big Beaver." Very good condition. 13" x 10&qu...

Late 1900s, Large and impressive full-color offset print featuring a robed man with a large brimmed hat, done in his unique style. Very good condition

Ca. 1991, Fine Chilmark edition solid pewter limited edition (#748/750) "bronze" sculpture of Chief Joseph(?) in a headdress. On marble ba...

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful polychrome pottery jar loaded with florals and heartline deer figures. Very good condition, minor surface scratches, nice patina.

Ca. 1990s, Large thin-walled water olla with radiating feather motif and impressed collar band. Very good condition. 11" x 12"

Mid 1900s, Rare early deep carved blackwared bolw/jar with traditional Avanyu serpent figure. Good condition with some scratches and tiny rim chips. S

Mid 1900s, Small and simple black-on-red pottery jar with traditional motif. Very good condition. 3" x 4"

Ca. 1970s, Small polychrome pottery figure depicting a turkey (she did mostly owls). Very good condition, minor surface scratches. 5" x 5"

Late 1800s, Large well used hard sided cooking basket with fully imbricated exterior and all original rim loops intact. Much of the design is eroded a

Mid 1900s, Exceptional conical woven cornhusk hat, or "fez," with intricate top knot design woven in with brown woolens. Excellent conditi...

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of classic weave cedar root basketry bowls with imbricated designs, the smaller with hunters in a canoe chasing a buffalo (?), t

Ca. 1940s, Museum quality extra fine weave rounded basketry bowl with repeating diamond-in-Valero star design. Very good condition. 3" x 6"

Ca. 1940s, Large and sturdy plaited weave carrying basket with typical geometric designs and carved bentwood handle. Very good condition, few missing/

Various Ages, Collection of three traditional Plains/Plateau beaded awl cases including an early 1900s model (some missing beads), plus two others fro

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of old traditional woven palm fiber dolls dressed in traditional ribbon work clothing, one holding a pine needle basket. Good co

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of great sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin strips with half diamond motif. These could be shirt strips, cuffs, or joine

Mid 1900s, Vintage model cradleboard on unique single brass tacked board, the body fully beaded and simple geometric symbols. Very good condition. 1...

Early/Mid 1900s, Beautiful pair of white buckskin moccasins with dainty floral designs on the toes and uppers, and with old commercial soles. Very goo

Outstanding hand carved and painted red cedar eagle mask/headdress done in traditional style. Very good condition. Signed in pencil "Tsungani.&...

Ca 1980s, Beautiful and finely carved hollow alderwood killer whale rattle, its tucked tail on the bottom side with a human face. Very good condition.

Ca. 1970s, Wonderful hand carved and painted red cedar face mask with exaggerated features, horsehair, and inlaid abaloe eyes. Signed "CYOT.&qu...

Ca. 1992, Beautiful hand carved and painted wooden ceremonial dance paddle depicting "Raven & Son." Very good condition. A wonderful, ...

Various Ages, Group of finely carved vintage poles, the largest ivory, the others all from bone. Several from The Olde Curiosity Shop in Seattle, 1950

Ca. 1980s, Small fine weave Klagetoh rug with crisp geometric center and full black border. Very good condition except one corner is chewed away. 28...

Ca. 1960s-1980s, Pair of rather large vintage woven wool/cotton blankets. Fair condition. Larger 92" x 51-1/2"

Mid/Late 1900s, Includes a Hopi sash style bag, one made from a small Navajo rug, and one marked "Great Lakes." All in good condition. Lar...

Ca. 1940s, Wonderful vintage Klagetoh/Ganado rug with great geometric pattern including crosses, diamond, and serrated chevrons. Good condition with m

Ca. 1970s, Early finer Mexican "Navajo rug" done in Klagetoh style wtih large serrated central diamond lozenge. Good well used condition. ...

Ca. 1950-1980, Five hand wrought all-silver pieces including a 4-1/2" mudhead, a concave oval with Yei figure, a double eagle with turquoise st...

Mid/Late 1900s, Includes a heavy cast silver hand pendant with translucent red stone, a German silver rose necklace, and a short nickel silver bead ne

Ca. 1970s, Classic channel inlay on silver bolo tie depicting an Indian chief in a war bonnet. Very good condition. 1-3/4" x 2"

Ca. 1980s, Includes a large and impressive hand carved black heartline bear fetish necklace on branch coral, and a shorter rounded barrel coral bead n

Ca. 1970s, Traditional three-band all-silver bracelet with large single pale green turquoise stone in a roped bezel. Very good condition. 5-3/8"...

Various Ages, Large frame filled with mostly old and some new points including a large spear point, a large blade, and a few other small artifacts. Va

Various Ages, Large frame loaded with mostly obsidian, mostly modern arrowheads, etc. Various conditions. Largest 2-3/4"

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Original green/gray soapstone carving with two removable arctic birds - one with a broken nose - and a baby seal. 6" tall

Early/Mid 1900s, Small hand carved original stone sculpture of a mother with her baby on her back. Marked "Russia." Very good condition. 6...

Modern, Pair of rare modern knapped stone spear points. Very good condition. Largest 9" long

Early 1900s, Collection of antique beaded items including two pair of traditional child's moccasins, a "1918" whimsy, and a finer scal...

Mid 1900s, Vintage pair of colorful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded child's/woman's wrist cuffs with traditional symbols and done on bucks...

Various Ages, Includes an early 1900s Sioux drawstring buckskin pouch with interesting figures plus a 1950s flap pouch with geometric beaded front. Bo

Late 1900s, Large and impressive fully beaded basketry vessel done in peyote stitch style with iridescent and opaque 13/0 seed beads. From Bali. Excel

Ca. 1990s, Hand crafted buckskin doll dressed in traditional clothing including moccasins and fringed yoke and dress with painted horse/hunting figure

Ca. 1970s, Classic sturdy build polychrome jar with both bird and floral figures done in traditional style. Very good condition, minor surface scratch

Ca. 1980s, Classic black-on-orange pottery bowl with large stylized bird figure on the interior. Very good condition. Signed but we don't recogn...

Prehistoric, Old Kayenta black-on-yellow polychrome bowl in oval shape. Glued but unrestored. 3-1/2" x 8-1/2" x 7"

Ca. 1940s, Large rare black and white-on-red low profile bowl with interesting fylfot crosses, animal tracks, and rain symbols in the design band. Goo

Late 1900s, Small fine polychrome pottery jar with famous Nampeyo "migration" pattern. Very good condition. 4" x 4-1/2"

Early 1900s, Large and beautiful spaced-stitch storage bowl with double snake band. Very good condition, sturdy and intact with several missing rim st

Early 1900s, Interesting shaped fine weave flared bowl with great adult and child human figures. Good condition but has some glued rim damage. 4&quo...

Ca. 1970s, Three very fine examples of traditional Hopi work including two bowls done in 2nd Mesa coiled style, and a 3rd Mesa wicker plaque. All in v

Early 1900s, Pair of fine weave polychrome vessels with similar designs and done in near miniature size, including a bowl and a dish. Both in very goo

Mid 1900s, Collection of three traditional lidded birch bark treasure baskets, all fully decorated with natural and colored porcupine quills, one with