Indian Art - Best of Santa Fe '14

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Scheduled around Santa Fe's annual Indian Market, the "Best of Santa Fe" auction is our premiere buying event of the year. It's two full days of auction activity, with over 1000 lots of hard-to-find Native American beadwork, pottery, jewelry, baskets, rugs, NW Coast items, Eskimo relics, trade beads, katsinas, original art, and more, plus antique, western, and other interesting collectibles in all categories. Held at the famous Scottish Rites Hall near Santa Fe's historic Plaza, this auction is a must-see! Please join us in Santa Fe if you can, or participate as a live online bidder through iCollector. Good luck bidding!
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Acoma Pottery Jar532 - Acoma Pottery Jar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Classic design polychrome olla with interesting curvilinear motif. Very good condition, some pitting. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Col
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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Zuni Pottery Owl - F/L533 - Zuni Pottery Owl - F/L
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Ca. 1960s, Vintage hand formed solid pottery owl signed "F/L, Zuni." Very good condition, great patina. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer C...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
 
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Laguna Pottery Jar534 - Laguna Pottery Jar
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Ca. 1940, Interesting design polychrome pottery jar with nice patina. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Collection, Folsom, Calif
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Santo Domingo Pottery Bowl535 - Santo Domingo Pottery Bowl
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Early 1900s, Classic old polychrome bowl with unique interior design. Very good used condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Collection, Folsom,
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Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
 
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Maricopa Pottery Dish - Alma Lawrence536 - Maricopa Pottery Dish - Alma Lawrence
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Mid 1900s, Rare black & white-on-red low-profile dish with beautiful interior design. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Co...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Maricopa Pottery Vase537 - Maricopa Pottery Vase
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Mid 1900s, Classic vintage black-on-red long necked vase with simple design. Very good condition, rim repaired and has some small abrasions. From
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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3 Maricopa Pottery Bowls538 - 3 Maricopa Pottery Bowls
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Ca. 1950-1970s, Set of three classic black-on-red bowls, the largest unsigned, the smallest signed "Mary Juan," the other signed "G...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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Zuni Pottery Bowl539 - Zuni Pottery Bowl
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Mid/Late 1900s, Traditional stepped ceremonial bowl, also known as a "Kiva bowl," with tadpole, dragonfly, and turtle(?) figures. Good ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to suekesey for 228.00
 
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Zuni Canteen540 - Zuni Canteen
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Early 1900s, Classic earlier small canteen with red back simple curvilinear design. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Collection
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to batab for 360.00
 
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Zuni Pottery Jar - Marcus Homer541 - Zuni Pottery Jar - Marcus Homer
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Ca. 1997, Original design contemporary pottery jar with deer, tadpole, and other Zuni designs, plus an attached snake or serpent around the neck. V
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Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Jar - Lucy M. Lewis542 - Acoma Pottery Jar - Lucy M. Lewis
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Ca. 1970s, Classic small black-on-white seed pot with her famous ant figures. Very good condition, minor surface scratches. From the Herb and Pegg
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Bowl - Emma Lewis543 - Acoma Pottery Bowl - Emma Lewis
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Ca. 1980s, Unique reverse design pottery bowl with rabbit figures. Very good condition. Emma is Lucy's oldest daughter. From the Herb and Pe...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Bowl - Emma Lewis544 - Acoma Pottery Bowl - Emma Lewis
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Ca. 1980s, A little larger deep bowl with striped Koshare figures. Very good condition, Emma is Lucy's oldest daughter. From the Herb and Peg...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to suekesey for 228.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Bowl - Dolores Lewis545 - Acoma Pottery Bowl - Dolores Lewis
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Ca. 1970s, Fine black-on-white full geometric design pottery bowl by one of Lucy Lewis' talented daughters. Very good condition, with some sc...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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2 Acoma Pottery Jars - Marie Z. Chino546 - 2 Acoma Pottery Jars - Marie Z. Chino
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Ca. 1970s, Pair of similar-sized ovoid jars with traditional motifs, one done in polychrome. Both in good condition with minor pitting/abrasions. F
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Canteen - Jessie Garcia547 - Acoma Pottery Canteen - Jessie Garcia
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Ca. 1960s, Rare globular polychrome canteen with double three-band intact lugs, orange back, and striking geometric design. Very good condition, wi
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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Laguna Pottery Canteen - Gladys Paquin (Sratyu'we)548 - Laguna Pottery Canteen - Gladys Paquin (Sratyu'we)
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Ca. 1988, Classic design double-lug pottery canteen with simple polychrome designs. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Collection,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to rudycm1 for 480.00
 
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Santo Domingo Pottery Bowl - Robert Tenorio549 - Santo Domingo Pottery Bowl - Robert Tenorio
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Ca. 1980s, Beautiful classic design polychrome bowl with traditional floral motif. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Collection,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
 
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San Juan Pottery Jar - Naranjo & Montoya550 - San Juan Pottery Jar - Naranjo & Montoya
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Ca. 1970s, Beautiful incised mica clay redware jar by this mother/daughter team, Dominguita Naranjo (Sisneros) and Tomasita Montoya. Very good con
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Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Frederic Remington (1861-1909)551 - Frederic Remington (1861-1909)
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Original from 1900, Beautiful full-sized 1980s recast of his famous bronze sculpture "The Rattlesnake." Very good condition. 23" x...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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Guillame Azoulay (b. 1949)552 - Guillame Azoulay (b. 1949)
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Ca. 2005, Exceptional signed limited edition (#5/15) gold leaf silkscreen print - "Equus." Very good condition. Azoulay is the contemp...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)553 - R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)
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Ca. 1973, Beautiful signed limited edition (#28/60) lithograph of a crouched, robed woman doing pottery, titled "San Ildefonso." Very g...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)554 - R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)
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Ca. 1973, Beautiful signed limited edition (#28/60) lithograph depicting two robed ladies selling/making turquoise, titled "Santo Domingo.&qu...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
 
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Helen Hardin (Tsa-Sah-Wee-Eh) (1943-1984)555 - Helen Hardin (Tsa-Sah-Wee-Eh) (1943-1984)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Signed original gouache work depicting stylized tortoise and hare figures traveling the desert. Very good condition. Helen is the daugh
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
 
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Millard Lomakema (b. 1941)556 - Millard Lomakema (b. 1941)
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Ca. 1967, Signed original Hopi gouache work depicting kachina dancers facing their "enlightening" deities. Very good condition. 19"...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to izzle for 720.00
 
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Andy Chuka557 - Andy Chuka
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid/Late 1900s, Collection of 15 linocut block prints depicting southwest scenes. All in very good condition. Chuka's works are on permanent...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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Navajo Sand Painting - Benally Sr.558 - Navajo Sand Painting - Benally Sr.
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Extra-fine sand painting done in traditional style - "Storm Pattern." Very good condition, in custom matted frame. 11-3/4&q...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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Robert Draper (1938-2000)559 - Robert Draper (1938-2000)
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Ca. 1980s, Signed original watercolor on paper of beautiful Navajo land formations. Very good condition. 14-1/2" x 20-3/4" (25-1/4"...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to heartline for 360.00
 
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Carl G. Bray (1917-2011)560 - Carl G. Bray (1917-2011)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Large colorful signed original oil on board a desert still life. Very good condition. 24" x 29-1/2" (32-1/2" x 38-1/2&q...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)560A - R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1990, Signed limited edition lithograph - "Taos Flowers." Excellent condition. 40" x 52"
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)560B - R.C. Gorman (1932-2005)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1989, Signed limited edition lithograph - "Tulips." Excellent condition. 27" x 36"
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Mono Basket561 - Mono Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1900, Huge tightly woven deep cooking basket with faded rhomboid and rattlesnake design bands. Very good condition for a 120-year-old basket.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Yokuts Basket562 - Yokuts Basket
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Late 1800s, Fantastic and huge finer weave ceremonial "serving basket" with elaborate polychrome designs including cornstalk and rattles...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
 
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Papago Basket563 - Papago Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Huge deep cooking basket with faded geometric designs. Fair condition, intact with several missing/broken stitches, and the bottom is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to batab for 270.00
 
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California Burden Basket564 - California Burden Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Classic conical-shaped burden basket with traditional serrated elements. Intact and in fair condition with several areas of missing/dam
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
 
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Yurok/Hupa Basket565 - Yurok/Hupa Basket
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Ca. 1890, Finely woven "flour tray" with intricate geometric designs and hole in center for the grinding stone. Good condition, intact ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Mono Basket - Nina Walker566 - Mono Basket - Nina Walker
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s, A large and beautiful cooking basket with rows of zigzags. Very good condition, some native repairs on bottom, used by famous Karuk weav
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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Historical Yokuts Basket - Waysheemlet567 - Historical Yokuts Basket - Waysheemlet
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Early 1900s, Exceptional deep bowl with beautiful arched black arrow points (kots) design. Very good condition. Featured on page 432 & 584 of...
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
 
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Pomo Basket568 - Pomo Basket
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Ca. 1890, Exceptional and huge twined conical-shaped traditional burden basket with beautiful fine geometric designs done with red fern. This is in
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 20,000.00
 
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Mammoth Seri Basket569 - Mammoth Seri Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Huge (almost four foot diameter) tightly woven nearly flat double-snake tray with bug and ant figures. Excellent condition. From the He
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
 
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Wounaan Basket570 - Wounaan Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Exceptional Wounaan/Emberg extra fine weave Rain Forest basket covered with colorful birds, trees, etc. Excellent condition. From Pana
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to doile for 1,080.00
 
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Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)571 - Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Rare large open work storage basket constructed from willow sticks overlaid with bear grass and maidenhair fern, all of which were collec
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)572 - Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)
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Ca. 1955, Outstanding extra large twined cooking basket of hazel shoot warps and conifer root wefts, with half-twist overlays of golden bear grass.
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)573 - Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)
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Ca. 1955, Classic sturdy weave acorn soup basket with hazel shoot warps and conifer root wefts, with half-twist overlays of golden bear grass. Exc
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to nativeartl.. for 390.00
 
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2 Karuk Basketry Items - Florence Jacobs Harrie574 - 2 Karuk Basketry Items - Florence Jacobs Harrie
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Both excellent examples of openwork weaving and half-twist overlay work including a toy cradle with signature sunshade and a small bowl (
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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2 Karuk Baskets - Florence Jacobs Harrie575 - 2 Karuk Baskets - Florence Jacobs Harrie
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970, Pair of unique openwork vessels including a large pedestal basket and a small vase holder. Both made with conifer root, bear grass, and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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2 Karuk Baskets - Florence Jacobs Harrie576 - 2 Karuk Baskets - Florence Jacobs Harrie
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Pair of exquisite examples including a mat and a lidded trinket basket, both twined in half-twist overlay using maidenhair fern, bear gra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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3 Karuk Basketry Bottles - Florence Jacobs Harrie577 - 3 Karuk Basketry Bottles - Florence Jacobs Harrie
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Ca. 1970s, Collection of three small bottles with twined half-twist overlay of bear grass, maidenhair fern (the red one also with Woodwardia fern) a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 375.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)578 - Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)
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Ca. 1925, Early twined catch basket or "flour tray" with hazel shoot warps, spruce root wefts, and half-twist overlay using bear grass, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)579 - Karuk Basket - Florence Jacobs Harrie (1889-1981)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1972, Beautiful fine weave food basket twined with hazel shoot warps and conifer root wefts with half-twist overlay in bear grass and maidenhair
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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