Indian Art- Best of Santa Fe 2013

Mid 1900s, Pair of expertly woven 2nd Mesa coiled bowls with polychrome katsina faces; with a Flagstaff award ribbon from 1958. Both in excellent co

Ca. 1970s, Pair of small finely woven 2nd Mesa coiled plaques with Maiden Katsina and turtle figures. Both in excellent condition. 4-1/2"

Ca. 1960-1970s, Collection of three finely woven 2nd Mesa coiled pictorial plaques with katsina heads. All in very good condition. Biggest 21&qu...

Ca. 1970-1980s, Pair of similar polychrome wicker-weave 3rd Mesa plaques with traditional motifs. Both in very good condition 14" and 11&qu...

Ca. 1950-1960s, Pair of larger traditional polychrome coiled basketry plaques with traditional designs. Both in very good condition. 15-1/2"...

Ca. 1960-1970s, Pair of beautiful coiled weave polychrome plaques; one with a sunface (by Honanie), the other an eagle with animal heads across the

Ca. 1970s, Classic larger fine weave coiled 2nd Mesa plaque with Katsina head design. Very good condition. 15"

Ca. 1980s, Pair of similar 3rd Mesa wicker weave polychrome baskets including a bowl and a plaque. Both in excellent condition. Bowl 2" x 8...

Mid 1900s, Great little woven basketry dish/tray with rare human and dog figures. Very good condition. 2" x 9-1/2"

Ca. 1960s, Unique small wide-mouth olla with cross figures within repeating diamonds; excellent visual example. Very good condition. 5-3/4"...

Late 1900s, Graceful elongated thin-walled polychrome pottery jar with beautiful design. Excellent condition. 12" x 7"

Late 1900s, Very fine polychrome-on-buff thin-walled pottery jar by the master of Mata Ortiz pottery, Juan Quezada. Excellent condition. 9"...

Mid 1900s, Traditional vintage polychrome pottery bowl with curvilinear design. Very good condition, with a few scuffs. 4" x 7-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Traditional vintage polychrome pottery bowl with curvilinear design. Very good condition, with a few scuffs. 3-3/4" x 8-3/4"

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful low-profile polychrome bowl with interior avian design. Very good condition. 2-1/2" x 9-3/4"

Ca. 1960s, Fine polychrome pottery seed jar with traditional Nampeyo "migration" pattern. Good condition, with a few scuffs around the ...

Mid 1900s, Unique original design polychrome chicken bowl with traditional Hopi stylized wing motif. Very good condition, with a scratch on the bea

Mid 1900s, Rare vintage pitcher in bird form with turtle or lizard figures, symbols, wings, and protruding tail feathers. Very good condition, with

Late 1900s, Novelty polychrome pottery chicken figure with fineline design, completely covering the body. Very good condition. 6-1/2" x 9&q...

Ca. 1990s, Collection of four polychrome pottery tiles with polychrome designs; the square one done by Caroline Lomaquahu, and the other three rect

Mid 1900s, Beautiful handcrafted white buckskin two-piece dress (top and skirt) with beaded medallions and extra long cut-in fringe. Very good usab

Early 1900s, Beautiful set of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded items including a pair of hard soled moccasins, coordinating leggings, and an unusua

Mid 1900s, Classic design fully beaded belt done in floral motif with cut beads on an older cavalry belt. With a few areas of missing/loose beads,

Early 1900s, Traditional, old, shaped rawhide "Indian suitcase" with mineral painted geometric design. Needs some reshaping, otherwise ...

Ca. 1900, Early shaped rawhide parfleche box with mineral painted geometric designs. Nice patina, needs reshaping, otherwise in good condition. ...

Early 1900s, Traditional pair of small sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin leggings with classic Sioux symbols. Very good condition. 10&q...

Early 1900s, Unique sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded body of an old snap purse done on buckskin with traditional Sioux symbols. Minor bead loss,

Early 1900s, Outstanding large sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded two-sided pipe/tobacco bag with traditional Sioux symbols, beautiful quilled slats,

Ca. 1900, Classic old fully beaded (front and back) buckskin vest, sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded with traditional Sioux symbols. Very minor bea

Late 1800s, Traditional old fully beaded bandolier "bag" with matching florals on body and strap. A great old example, with a few missi...

Mid 1900s, Classic extra-long hand wrought silver squash blossom necklace with traditional naja with green turquoise accents and three feet of beads

Ca. 1940s, Outstanding vintage blouse/sash pin with matching hand cut green turquoise stones. A beautiful old piece! Very good condition, with a c

Ca. 1970s, Classic cluster design turquoise and silver bracelet on heavier gauge stock with 56 individually cut and set stones; from Chinle. Great

Mid 1900s, Vintage all-hand wrought silver squash blossom necklace with finer bench made beads and three turquoise stones on the pendant. Very good

Ca. 1960s, Classic cluster design turquoise and silver bracelet done on three-rod base with 73 individually hand cut and set stones. Very good con

Ca. 1970s, Traditional all-hand wrought silver necklace made with three types of beads and three turquoise stones on the cast Yei figured naja. Ver

Ca. 1970s, Unique wide heavy leather concho belt adorned with domed conchos made from United States coins- dollars, half dollars, quarters, and nick

Ca. 1960-1970s, Classic design hand-stamped all-silver concho belt on a leather strap with five 3-1/2" x 3" oval conchos, six butterfly ...

Mid/Late 1900s, Traditional silver bead necklace set with hand wrought plain and Penitente crosses. Very good condition, with nice patina. Necklac

Ca. 1970s, Classic design all-silver squash blossom necklace with bench made beads and cast naja. Very good condition, nice patina. Necklace 28&...

Ca. 1970s, Fine weave four-color shelf/altar rug with serrated rows. Very good condition. 21" x 26-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Outstanding Two Gray Hills storm pattern rug with detailed traditional design. Very good condition. 33-1/2" x 47"

Ca. 1980s, Fine weave pictorial rug from Sanders, AZ, with house, windmill, trees, animals, and many more figures in this beautiful example. Very g

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful fine weave pictorial depicting life in Navajo land, with some great figures. Very good condition. 21-1/2" x 25-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Classic design earth tone Two Gray Hills rug in very good condition. Was displayed at the Museum of Northern Arizona. 29-1/2" x ...

Ca. 1980s, Traditional finely woven Yei figured rug from the Salinas Springs area. Very good condition. Was displayed at the Museum of Northern Ar

Ca. 1980s, Classic ladies' dress done in indigo, blue, and red; made from two matching 'rugs' sewn together on the sides. Very good c...

Mid 1900s, Large unique vintage pictorial rug with eagle figure. Very good condition. 59" x 57"

Ca. 1980, Outstanding fine weave storm pattern rug in excellent condition. 34" x 49"

Ca. 1980s, Exceptional fine weave Burnt Water rug done in beautiful muted colors. Very good condition. Original retail was $3750 from Packards, Sa

Mid 1900s, Great belt includes 17 sterling silver hand stamped conchos and a single blue turquoise stone in the clasped buckle concho. Very good c

Mid 1900s, Splendid repoussé sterling silver bolo with channel work of turquoise and other stones, depicting a Conestoga wagon; with moving w...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful necklace of mastodon ivory carved bird and animal fetishes, in graduated sizes; with squaw wrap. Approximately 98 fetish carv

Ca. 1940, Three matching needlepoint bracelets with hand stamped sterling silver. Very good condition, with great patina. 5-1/4" + 1-1/8&qu...

Ca. 1930s, Classic pair of early Nevada turquoise jaclas on sterling beads, with shell corns and a clasp. 13"

Mid 1940s, Beautiful graduated green turquoise roundels with sterling cones and chain. Very good condition. 23"

Ca. 1960, Marvelous double-sided turquoise and coral squash blossom necklace on sterling silver, including matching earrings. Fine cluster work, si

Ca. 1970, Fabulous hand wrought heavy sterling chain and bear pendant with a 14K gold lifeline and overlay with a hunchback flute player. Very good

Ca. 1960, Exquisite pair of 14K gold and coral drop earrings. Very good condition. 1-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Sterling overlay "eagle in trees over moon" belt buckle, signed Charles Morris. Very good, used condition. 3" x 2"

Prehistoric, Large rare Heshota glaze-on-red pottery olla with rectangles containing wavy lines. Very good condition, some professional restoration

Prehistoric, Rare square top double-faced polychrome effigy jar. Good condition, has possibly had some restoration. 9-1/2" x 7"

Prehistoric, Rare double-necked polychrome "marriage" jar with traditional motif and natural handle. Very good condition, some professi...

Prehistoric, The largest bowl is a Hohokam onion skin, the medium one is a Salado corrugated, and the smallest bowl is a redware piece. All in good

Prehistoric, Beautiful Heshota polychrome redware bowl with interior and exterior designs. Very good condition, some professional restoration. 4-1

Prehistoric, Large Salado cliff polychrome bowl with interior band design and slightly curved rim. Very good condition, some professional restorati

Prehistoric, Very fine Tularosa black-on-white pitcher with dog effigy handle. Very good condition, with some professional restoration. 5" ...

Prehistoric, Very rare black-on-white bowl with rabbit figure. Very good condition, some professional restoration. 3-1/2" x 7"

Prehistoric, Beautiful black-on-white Jeddito(?) wide-mouthed pottery olla with traditional design. Very good condition, some professional restora

Prehistoric, Large deep corrugated bowl with white-on-red exterior and black interior. Very good condition, some professional restoration. 6&quo...

Late 1800, Very old pair of small sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded ladies/child's gloves with floral forms on the cuff and backhand. All the...

Ca. 1900s, Striking pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded man's moccasins with unique triangle design on the vamps. A few small tears and...

Ca. 1920s, Unique pair of buckskin gauntlets with beaded Masonic symbols and thick side fringe. Well used, but very good condition. Large

Eary 1900s, Large all-buckskin (tobacco?) bag with rows of red quills, bright red quilled slats, purple feather accents, and fringed bottom. A few

Late 1800s, Rare old fully quilled (front and back) pipe/tobacco bag with extra long slats and thin fringe. Several missing/broken quills, otherwis

Ca. 1900, Fantastic fully beaded cradleboard with traditional Sioux designs. A picture from 1968 included. Very good condition. 10" x 27&q...

Early 1900s, Rare and beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded saddle drape done in traditional style. Very good condition. 62" x 29-1/2...

Early 1900s, Colorful pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buffalo hide moccasins with hard soles and five-point stars on vamps. Very minor be

Ca. 1900, Outstanding pair of large sinew sewn and lazy stitch buckskin moccasins with hard buffalo soles, intricate geometric designs, and traditio

Late 1800 - Early 1900s, Rare full war dance outfit including shirt and matching leggings all flat beaded geometric strips plus beaded chest shields

Mid/Late 1900s, Expertly hand carved and painted three-figure totem pole (raven, beaver, and bear). Very good condition, a very nice example. 37...

Ca. 1920, Rare early hand carved feast bowl with frog and other figures, inlaid ivory ovals, and seed beaded accents on interior. Very good conditi

Ca. 2002, Fantastic and expertly carved yellow cedar mask titled "An Eagle's Vision of Life and Death." Baker is a high-end coast S...

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful hand carved and painted two-sided alderwood rattle with humanoid faces on both sides. This is unsigned, but attributed to Rich

Ca. 1940s, Rare hand carved and painted Haida "Hoho" bird mask with articulating beak and cedar bark 'hair.' Example from the Q...

Ca. 1978, Beautiful hand carved and painted red cedar "Wild Woman of the Woods" done with exaggerated features. Very good condition, wi...

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful hand carved and painted yellow cedar Haida chief carving, depicting subject with Potlatch hat. Purchased from the Washington S

Mid 1900s, Unusually large and sturdy wooden ladle/spoon with deep relief carved totemic handle with two figures. Very good condition, nice patina.

Prehistoric, Very rare conical shaped carved stone object with human faces around body and mortar bowl on top. Very good condition. 16" x 8...

Prehistoric, Rare carved basalt double mortar bowl with human face effigy. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 10" x 7"

Ca. 1930s, Classic shaped sturdy weave olla with rows of zigzag bands. A few missing/damaged stitches and minor fading, otherwise, very good condit

Ca. 1930s, Traditional finer weave basketry bowl with squash blossom center, repeating X's, and hatched devices. Very good condition, with ni...

Ca. 1940s, Small finer weave shallow bowl with interesting spotted snake motif and black center. Very good condition. 2-1/2" x 9-1/2"

Ca. 1930s, Larger deep basketry tray with intricate center star design, arrowheads/triangles, and three checkered rows. Has some darkening around e

Ca. 1940s, Classic extra-large basketry tray with a traditional Pima geometric design. Has some fading and a few missing rim stitches, otherwise i

Ca. 1950s, Beautiful deep basketry tray with classic radiating Pima geometric design. Very good condition. 6" x 18"

Ca. 1940s, Striking traditional basketry tray with classic black start and Pima geometric design. Minor stitch loss, 1" of rim damage, other...

Ca. 1930s, Classic large basketry tray with ticked central circle, plus stepped devices, and humanoid and animalistic forms. Minor stitch loss, wit

Ca. 1960s, Shallow basketry tray with striking stepped geometric design. Very good condition. 3" x 15"

Ca. 1940-1960s, Set of three smaller classic Pima baskets, all in good to very good condition. Tallest 5-1/2" x 8"