Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2009

Circa 1880, Rare, classic, fully beaded moccasins, sinew sewn on buffalo hide with painted parfleche soles - all original. 11"

Late 1800s, Early Crow Wars period war club with a fully beaded sinew sewn handle and fully grooved red stone head - all original, museum quality. 2...

Circa 1910, Very fine basketry hat with crenulated rim; excellent condition. 8" dia.

Circa 1900, Fine old basketry hat with classic cross design; in excellent condition. 3-3/4" x 7-1/2"

Circa 1930, Nellie Bica, Old handmade pottery owl by this deceased potter. 6" x 7"

Circa 1900, Antique handmade pottery rain god; no cracks or restoration. 7" tall

Early/Mid 1900s, Old handmade Pueblo pottery wedding vase; no cracks or restoration. 7" tall

Various Ages, Three strings of rare 19th century Lewis & Clark tradebeads - Priest Rapids site, Columbia River. 28"

Various Ages, Long string of rare, large, matched Russian faceted cobalt tradebeads - Hudson Bay Co., Nome, Alaska. 38" long

Late 1900s, Delphina Francisco, Rare woven round plate with rattlesnake figure; excellent condition. 1-1/2" x 9"

Circa 1970s, Straight-sided basket with 6 very rare deer/animal figures with eyes, antlers, etc. 6" x 8"

Mid 1900s, Rather large straight-sided basket with rare lizard and centipede figures; in good condition except for sections on the rim that have been

Circa 1980s, Unusual, oval, straight-sided bowl with simple encircling geometric design. 4-1/2" x 11" x 8-1/2"

Late 1900s, Very tall cylindrical drum with fancy legs made from hand cut cottonwood and stretched rawhide, with beater. 22" x 16-1/2" x 1...

Mid/Late 1900s, Large flared bowl with flat base and traditional geometric pattern; good condition, shows rim wear. 12" x 9"

Mid/Late 1900s, Beautiful small lidded bowl with matching geometric pattern; very good condition. 7" x 8"

Mid/Late 1900s, Pair of traditional woven vessels with geometric designs, one a wide bowl, the other with a handle; very good condition. 3-1/4"...

Mid/Late 1900s, Very large wheat stitch lidded storage basket; very good condition. 13" x 15"

Mid/Late 1900s, Rare "man-in-maze" design done in a bowl shape, showing the single human figure. 4-1/4" x 9"

Circa 1960s, Carved wood framed mirror with shelf. 23" x 18"