Indian Art - Best of Santa Fe '15

Early 1900s, A fantastic accumulation of historic black and white photos of Blackfeet Indians and events. All in good to very good condition, most h

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful black-on-black deeply carved floral motif jar. Excellent condition. 7" x 5-1/2"

Ca. 1970s, Fabulous polished blackware pottery bowl. Excellent condition. 2-1/8" x 7"

Ca. 1979, Elegant redware polished sunface motif wedding vase done on a cream ground. Excellent condition. 9-1/2" x 5-3/4"

Ca. 1970s, Fine polychrome pottery jar done in floral and angular motif, with traditional feather motif around rim done in her unique colors. Excel

Ca. 1970s, Great polychrome wedding vase with fineline and geometric motif with twisted handle. Excellent condition. 11" x 6-1/2"

Ca. 1989, Exquisite black-on-cream and gray pottery seed jar done in a Mimbres motif. Excellent condition. 1/2" x 4"

Ca. 1980s, Stunning globular greenware pottery jar done in black fineline circular designs and feather motif around jar opening. Excellent conditio

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful polychrome floral and geometric motif wedding vase with twisted handle. Excellent condition. 10-1/4" x 6"

Ca. 1996, Exceptional pottery jar completely covered with black, red, and cream checkered motif, includes a photo of maker and a stand. 11" x...

Ca. 1980s, Classic polychrome pottery jar with floral and bird motif done on a cream slip. Excellent condition. 7-1/4" x 7-1/4"

Mid 1900s, Fantastic sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin doll with human hair, moccasins, concho belt, and green ochre dress. Very good cond

Early 1900s, Wonderful early two-sided contour beaded bag with buckskin trim, one side with florals, the other a pictorial showing a fully dressed w

Late 1900s, Impressive Sioux-style fully beaded horse mask and matching withers drape made using an estimated 750,000+ seed beads. Has crosses, fla

Early/Mid 1900s, Beautiful flat-beaded blanket strip made with buckskin and canvas sections containing arrows, rosettes, mountains, and other symbol

Mid 1900s, Rare pair of smaller-sized child's formed and painted rawhide folded containers done in traditional colors and design. Very good ...

Early 1900s, Large and colorful formed and painted rawhide case with more traditional geometric designs. Very good condition. 29" x 15"

Late 1800s, Well used old parfleche-style folded hide case in original, unpainted utilitarian form. Shows a lot of use and age, still intact and st

Ca. 1930s, Smaller pair of ladies' or girls' sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded high top moccasins, the leggings/cuffs with geometric desig...

Early 1900s, Classic sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded two-sided bag with quilled slat suspensions, thin fringe, and unique design. Good condition,

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of similar bentwood yew bows, both with original sinew strings (one truncated), both with blackened and painted designs. Very

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Beautiful vintage turquoise and silver petitpoint "squash blossom" with unique design on the side segments, naja suspen...

Late 1900s, Solid silver (.999) eagle dancer with turquoise bead earrings and jacla necklace, mounted on a huge turquoise nugget and ironwood base.

Ca. 1980s, Traditional three-band twist silver bracelet with beautiful blue gem turquoise stone. Very good condition, hallmarked. 5-7/8" + 1...

Ca. 1970s, Large ostentatious handwrought all-silver necklace set with turquoise, four late 1800s silver dollars, two 1940s Liberty half dollars, an

Ca. 1970s, Very large indelicate turquoise and silver "squash blossom" style necklace adorned with ten large bear claws and two teeth. ...

Ca. 1970s, Classic hand wrought all-silver ladies' bracelet with single large and impressive Royston turquoise stone. Very good condition. 5-...

Mid 1900s, Classic design sandcast silver bow guard top with three turquoise stones all on a leather band. Very good condition, crack in large ston

Ca. 1980, Beautiful hand wrought all-silver necklace with fine leaf work details and set with eight matching Turquoise Mountain(?) turquoise stones.

Ca. 1970s-1990s, Includes a large older cluster-style, a two-stone with leaf and blossom design, and a two-stone Royston(?), all turquoise and silver,

Ca. 1970s, Classic design hand wrought silver bracelet and matching earring set with jade or crysoprate stone carved into faces. Bracelet 7" ...

Ca. 1930s, Classic large low-profile tray with traditional abstract geometric design. Good condition has damaged/missing stitches (less in front),

Late 1900s, Classic weave Western Apache tray with star and saguaro cactus motif. Very good condition. 13"

Mid 1900s, Outstanding traditional lidded round birchbark basket completely covered with dyed porcupine quills surrounding a deer figure on the lid.

Ca. 1940s, Traditional finer weave flared bowl with classic geometric modified key design. Very good condition. 5-1/2" x 11-1/4"

Ca. 1970s, Classic twined weave storage basket with deer figures, done in burden basket style. Very good condition. 15-1/2" x 13-1/2"

Ca. 1970s, Extra large conical shaped burden basket with deer figures and crosses, buckskin trim, and traditional hand-formed tin cones. Very good

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of similar coiled weave cylinder baskets with intact rim handles and green/red geometric designs. Both in good condition, wit

Ca. 1930s-1940s, Pair of very nice similar basketry bowls, both with wrapped rims, both with great patina. Very good condition, a few missing rim s

Late 1900s, Riker mount display of 25 Tohono O'odham miniature black and white horsehair baskets, several lidded. Very good condition. Larges...

Mid 1900s, Pair of very nice Western Apache baskets, the larger a flat plaque (missing hanging loops) and smaller dish/bowl, both with polychrome cr

Mid 1900s, Traditional hand carved and painted cedar wood eagle/bear/orac hollow-backed totem pole done in traditional style. Good, used condition, s

Prehistoric, Impressive tusk section from an American mastodon. Very good condition, restored and filled for shape/strength. 36" long

Ca. 1960s, Large and heavy solid cedar log section with non-typical figures. Purchased in Bellingham, Washington in the 1960s. 59" tall x 18&...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful bonnet with handmade leather cap base covered with ermine, sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded brow band, polished split buffalo ho

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful signed limited edition (#78/2000) composite "bronze" Haida "Bear Mother" wall mask. Very good condition, b...

Late 1800s, Beautiful old hand painted tin panel with significant religious figures. Very good, well-used condition. 13-1/2" x 10"

Ca. 1930s, Classic shaped finer weave olla with wonderful checkered bands, arrowpoint triangles, and a zigzag band at bottom. Very good condition, g

Ca. 1900, Large widely flared polychrome dough bowl with traditional interior and exterior motifs. Very good condition, but has two glued stress cr

Late 1800s, Huge Polacca polychrome dough bowl with four-way interior design. Very good condition, some gluing. 7" x 3-1/2"