Big Fall Phoenix Auction 2009

Plate #29 - figure from the Shalako dance at Zuni, artist aka Alfonso Royball. 15" x 19" (22-1/2" x 26-1/2" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #3 - female figures of the basket dance, artist aka Tse Ye Mu. 15" x 19" (23" x 27" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #5 - depicting the women of the corn dance, artist aka "Ogwa Pi". 15" x 19" (22" x 27" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #47, Sun disk rising from the body of the Avanyu. 15" x 19" (23" x 27" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #11 - turkey with maize. 15" x 19" (22" x 26" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #25 - Montezuma summoning the animals from the cavern. 15" x 19" (22" x 25-1/2" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #9 - bird forms associated with plant forms composed of cloud and rain emblems. 15" x 19" (34-1/2" x 28" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #18 - representation of the Big Horn Dancer above an Avanyu serpent. 15" x 19" (23" x 27" framed) Circa 1930s

Plate #24 - figures in the great Corn Dance. Circa 1930s

Plate #22 - Female Butterfly Dancer. 19" x 15" (26" x 22" framed) Circa 1930s

Fantastic hand carved ivory pipe with rare shark and squid figures and inlaid abalone features. 12-1/2" x 4" x 1" Mid 1900s

Fine communist carved figure, this a school boy delivering the word. 7-1/2" x 3-1/4" Early/Mid 1900s

Fine Communist carved figure, these two school boys in uniform. Larger 3-3/4" x 1-3/4" Early/Mid 1900s

Fine Communist carving, this a young female with a bundle of flowers. 5-1/4" x 3" Early/Mid 1900s

Very finely carved pair of Deity faces, one male, one female. 5" x 3" each Early/Mid 1900s

A large priestess head with inlaid emerald in the forehead - 4 subjects and 2 candlesticks. Largest 15-1/2" x 4" Early/Mid 1900s

Finely carved single figure, this a kneeling woman. 11" x 2-1/2" Early/Mid 1900s

Finely carved single figure, this a female with a large headpiece. 9-1/4" x 2" Early/Mid 1900s

Hand carved pair of 2-hole catlinite ceremonial amulets. Larger 4-3/4" x 1-3/8" Mid/Late 1900s

Simple hand carved wooden bowl with inlaid shell accents. 10" x 6" x 3-1/2" Mid/Late 1900s