Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2009

Circa 1970, Rich Lavalle, Very nicely carved and painted frontlet done in eagle form with inlaid abalone features, signed. 3-1/4" x 3-1/4"

Circa 1980s, Joe Jules, Traditionally carved Kwakiutl cedar rattle in eagle form with a face on the bottom. 19" x 6"

Early/Mid 1900s, Collection of 47 hardwood dowel gaming sticks, several with painted markings - in leather pouch.

Early 1900s, Great old gaming drum with stretched rawhide heads, each with different symbols. 3" x 10" dia.

Early 1900s, A hollowed cottonwood drum with stretched rawhide, the side painted and the faces each with a different symbol. 6-1/2" x 7"

Various Ages, Large showcase filled with 23 beautiful points, etc., including spearpoints, eccentrics, and a large blade. 1" to 7"

Various Ages, Beautiful collection of 50 excavated arrowheads and spearpoints mounted on felt covered board. 3/4" to 3-1/2"

Various Ages, Fantastic collection of approximately 180 very old excavated points and tools, all wired to a panel. 1" to 5-1/4"

Circa 1930s, Original black and white photo depicting a San Carlos Apache "social dance", a line of ten dancers. 11" x 7"

Circa 1970s, Steer skull completely covered with turquoise cabochons; teeth intact. 17", horn span 25-1/2"

Late 1900s, Newer woolen "Chief Joseph" blanket/robe with Indian symbols on black background; label intact. 81" x 64"

Circa 1930s, Styled from original all-wool blanket, with large stamped buttons; label intact. Size 14

Early/Mid 1900s, Vintage, extra finely woven blanket, deep red with central diamond motif, center seam, and colorful striped top and bottom borders. 3

Circa 1970-1980, Classic all natural Eastern Reservation rug with serrated diamond motif in all natural and aniline colors - white, gray, black and br

Late 1900s, Outstanding all home spun Rainbow Yei rug with six Yei figures and bows and arrows on sand ground. 39" x 61"

Circa 1970, All natural Western Reservation rug in earth tone colors with Valero star designs; pristine condition. 3'10" x 2'1"

Circa 1980, All home spun rug in blue, magenta, and white with Spider Woman cross figures; pristine condition. 3'10" x 2'7"

Circa 1960, Beautiful, all home spun rug with serrated diamond design in 'X' motif on white ground. 5'1" x 2'6"

Circa 1924, Ornate, seal skin covered, wood framed boat with oars; old tag reads "Ingauk Eskimo whale hunting boat - sealskin covered Barrow, A...

Late 1900s, Ornate double bar silver cross in Narcisse Roy (Montreal 1765-1814) style with ten different touch marks and a wearing ring at the top - a