Best of Santa Fe 2019

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Join us for our 26th annual, 2-day auction event held the weekend before Santa Fe's famous Indian Market, this year featuring the large basket collection of the Native American Cooperative, Tucson, AZ; pottery and jewelry from the Ron Peake collection, Wichita, KS; antique spurs and 50 historic and vintage firearms from the Mark Marley collection, Plainview, TX; historic beadwork from the collection of Jim Verner, Pearce, AZ, and much more! Plus, original Native and Western art, Navajo rugs, NW Coast, Eskimo, Western, Antique, and much more. Over 800 lots in all! Live on-site, Live online, absentee, and phone bidding all available.
Allard Auctions, Inc. - "Sellers of American Indian Artifacts and Art Since 1968"
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Plains/Plateau Bonnet Case545F - Plains/Plateau Bonnet Case
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Beautiful shaped rawhide cylinder with cap and lid, long side fringe, and colorful, pigment painted geometric design. Very good condition.Early/Mid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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F. Roan, Navajo, (20th Century)546 - F. Roan, Navajo, (20th Century)
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Signed original gouache, on tan paper showing a mare and colt running side by side. Good condition, small smudges.Early/Mid 1900s11" x 15&quo...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Bruce Watchman, NM (b. 1951)547 - Bruce Watchman, NM (b. 1951)
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Pair of very fine, signed original water colors each depicting a kachina dancer, both done in great detail. Very good condition, double matted in m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Virgil Vigil, Tesuque (20th Century)548 - Virgil Vigil, Tesuque (20th Century)
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Pair of signed original gouache works, an opposed pair of deer dancers. Very good condition, custom matted and framed.Ca. 199912" x 18" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Paul Vigil, Tesuque (20th Century)549 - Paul Vigil, Tesuque (20th Century)
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Beautiful pair of signed original gouache/watercolor works an opposed pair of deer and buffalo dancers, done in fine detail. Very good condition, d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Povi Tan, San Juan (b. 1950s)550 - Povi Tan, San Juan (b. 1950s)
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Pair of very fine, signed original watercolors depicting two different groups of dancers. Very good condition, matted and framed.Ca. 199710"...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Apache Basket - Linda Guzman551 - Apache Basket - Linda Guzman
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Classic, twined weave, White Mountain Apache olla with multiple geometric bands, woven from devil's claw and yucca. Very good condition.Ca. 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Apache Basket - Linda Guzman552 - Apache Basket - Linda Guzman
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Classic, twined weave, White Mountain Apache olla with multiple geometric bands, woven from devil's claw and yucca. Very good condition.Ca. 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Apache Basket - Linda Guzman553 - Apache Basket - Linda Guzman
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Large, outstanding, White Mountain Apache conical burden basket with twin checkered bands and deer figures, plus hand-rolled tins on the fringe. Ve
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Apache Basket - Katie Cozie554 - Apache Basket - Katie Cozie
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Outstanding, finer weave burden basket with bands of scrolled elements done in reverse on the exterior. A great visual example. Very good condition
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Apache Basket555 - Apache Basket
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Unique, flat-based, Cibecue conical burden basket with three different geometric bands, and traditional trim and fringe done with elk hide. Very go
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Santa Clara Jar - Lu Ann Tafoya556 - Santa Clara Jar - Lu Ann Tafoya
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Large and impressive, deep carved blackware pottery jar featuring the traditional Avanyu water serpent in the band around the shoulder. Signed &q...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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3 Stella Chavarria Pottery Jars557 - 3 Stella Chavarria Pottery Jars
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Collection of beautiful, deep carved Santa Clara pottery jars, similar in design, all with the Avanyu serpent. Very good condition.Ca. 1980s6-1/2&...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Chris Martinez Santa Clara Jar558 - Chris Martinez Santa Clara Jar
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Beautiful, deep carved blackware pottery jar with radiating feather design around the neck, and Avanyu serpent around the shoulder. Very good condi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Pula Gutierrez559 - Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Pula Gutierrez
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Traditional, deep carved blackware pottery jar with Avanyu serpent. Very good condition.Ca. 1960s5" x 4-1/2"
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie Anita Martinez560 - San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie Anita Martinez
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Very rare, matte black-on-black jar with traditional geometric motif. Very good condition. Maria Anita is the daughter of Santana and Adam, and Mar
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Antique Tradebeads561 - Antique Tradebeads
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Three strands of famous venetian glass "French cross" tradebeads in red, orange, and black. Very good condition.Early/Mid 1900s30"
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Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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African Copal Amber Beads562 - African Copal Amber Beads
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An exceptional, long 52" strand of the rarest, multi-color graduated beads ranging in size from 2" x 1-3/8" to 5/8" x 3/8"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to SeaJay for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Mammoth Chevron Tradebeads563 - Mammoth Chevron Tradebeads
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Impressive, long strand of biconical, nine-layer glass beads, 2-1/2" x 1-3/8" each, in brown, tan, and brick. Very good condition.Late ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Vintage Tradebeads564 - Vintage Tradebeads
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Two strands of melded, venetian glass,"feather" beads in two colors, blue and black. Very good condition.Mid 1900s29"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to ckfuller for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Antique Tradebeads565 - Antique Tradebeads
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Very rare strand of venetian glass beads, graduated, in the smallest of all the "fancy" variety, which includes florals and metallics. ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Navajo Necklace566 - Navajo Necklace
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Classic, handwrought, all silver squash blossom necklace with 2-3/4" naja, hand cut fleur de lis "blossoms" small bench made beads...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Zuni Watch Bracelet - N & R Nez567 - Zuni Watch Bracelet - N & R Nez
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Exquisite, needlepoint style turquoise and silver bracelet made to hold a 1" watch, and with approx.125, finely cut and set stones. Very goo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Navajo/Zuni Bracelet - "ZA"568 - Navajo/Zuni Bracelet - "ZA"
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Exquisite, cluster design, turquoise and silver bracelet with approx. 150, individually hand cut and set, teardrop stones. Very good condition.Ca.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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3 Turquoise Necklace569 - 3 Turquoise Necklace
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Nice pair of Pueblo turquoise heshi necklaces, plus a fanner necklace with white shell heshi spacers. Very good condition.Ca. 1970s-1980s23",...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Zuni Belt Buckle - "LJH"570 - Zuni Belt Buckle - "LJH"
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Very fine, contemporary, all silver buckle with heartline bear overlay and inlay bar with turquoise, coral, and lapis stones. Very good condition,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Plateau Parfleche Stick Game Bag571 - Plateau Parfleche Stick Game Bag
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Traditional, shaped rawhide case with flap top and mineral painted designs, holding a set of stick game sticks and bones. Very good condition, a ra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Plains Pipe Tomahawk572 - Plains Pipe Tomahawk
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Fantastic, early, forged iron spontoon pipe-axe with heart cut out on a long, carved haft/stem having brass tacks, animal head mouth piece, sinew s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Plains Carved Snake Quirt573 - Plains Carved Snake Quirt
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Beautiful, hand carved and colored wooden quirt handle done in snake form, the head with brass tack exes, and with string and hide wraps, and brass
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Native American Church Peyote Box574 - Native American Church Peyote Box
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Hand build, lidded cedar box containing one persons ceremonial pieces including feather fan, "beaver" headband, breechcloth, black sash...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Plains Dance Roach575 - Plains Dance Roach
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Classic, hand-tied porcupine hair head piece with unusual, cord base. Good condition. A rather large, older example.Early 1900s16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Vintage C.P. Shipley Chaps576 - Vintage C.P. Shipley Chaps
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Great pair of heavy leather batwing chaps with rare, snap pockets, and with leather appliques of diamonds and spade. Very good usable condition, g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Gary Keithly Parade Spurs577 - Gary Keithly Parade Spurs
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Exceptional pair of fancy, Bohlin style spurs with Herman oak leathers, with bejeweled buckles and conchos, silver overly with rubies and crystals
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to Handle for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Vintage Brass Spurs578 - Vintage Brass Spurs
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Finer pair of solid brass spurs with great, overlaid star conchos on the sides, original heel chains, simple old leather straps, and 1-3/4",...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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2 Antique Powder Horns579 - 2 Antique Powder Horns
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Pair of older, hand carved horns with wooden caps, the larger also with a stopper in the tip. Very good condition.Early/Mid 1900s9" and 13&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Presentation Pipe Tomahawk580 - Presentation Pipe Tomahawk
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Fancy, forged iron spontoon head with scrolls and heart cutout, on a beautiful carved haft/stem with metal inlays. Very good condition, an excellen
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving581 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Rare, early transitional soft weave blanket with multiple crosses in and around the central lozenge, plus unique tracked symbols in the corners. Go
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving582 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Very fine weave two grey hills tapestry with crisp geometric designs, and feather symbols, done in beautiful earth tones. Very good condition.Ca. 1
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving583 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Large classic, Klagetoh floor rug with unique but traditional geometric designs. Very good condition, shows some use, light soiling.Ca. 1940s55&qu...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving584 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Classic, vintage Ganado rug done in a heavier weave, and with intricate tracked diamond center, and key type border. Very good condition, minor soi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving585 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Large fine weave rug with beautiful geometric design done in traditional and muted colors. Very good condition, an excellent example.Ca. 1970s-1980s
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Povi Tan, San Juan (b.1950)586 - Povi Tan, San Juan (b.1950)
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Larger, fine, signed original watercolor showing five couples and two Koshare in courtship dance. Very good condition. (aka Paul Montoya) Double ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Povi Tan, San Juan (b.1950s)587 - Povi Tan, San Juan (b.1950s)
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Very fine, signed original watercolor, a group of 11 dancers near the Pueblo. Very good condition. (aka Paul Montoya) Matted and framed.Ca. 19935-1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to ckfuller for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Guadalupe Apodaca, AZ/CO (b.1941)588 - Guadalupe Apodaca, AZ/CO (b.1941)
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Signed original oil on canvas, a striking portrait of an Indian man. Very good condition, custom mounted and framed.Ca.1980s12" x 9" (20...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Dirk Van Driest, NM (1889-1989)589 - Dirk Van Driest, NM (1889-1989)
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Striking, signed original oil on board showing a Taos man near the Pueblo. Very good condition, custom mounted and framed.Ca. 1980s14" x 11&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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John Tayson, CO/IL (b. 1956)590 - John Tayson, CO/IL (b. 1956)
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Beautiful signed original oil on board, a distinguished Plains Indian man. Very good condition, custom mounted and framed.Ca. 1990s16" x 12&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag591 - Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag
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Fine, medium sized, two-sided woven cornhusk personal bag or purse with colorful geometric designs done in wool. Very good condition, minor wool lo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag592 - Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag
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Exceptional, extra-fine weave, hemp based woven cornhusk personal bag with colorful, intricate geometric designs (different on each side) done with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Haida Basket Hat593 - Haida Basket Hat
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Traditional, woven cedar bark conical hat done in plaited weave and with interior head band. Very good condition, nice patina.Mid 1900s10-1/4"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Makah Basket Lamp Base594 - Makah Basket Lamp Base
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Very rare, early glass oil lamp base completely covered in Nuu-Chah-Nulth basketry with (nicely faded) red designs. Good condition, minor-stitch d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to preston5LL for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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