Indian Art- Best of Santa Fe 2013

Ca. 1940s, Classic black-on-red pottery bowl with handle and geometric and line motif. Shows some handling, otherwise very good condition. 6-3/4...

Ca. 1992, Marvelous N. Nahohai stepped rim pottery bowl with interior designs and a dragonfly and tadpole polychrome motif on the exterior. Very go

Late 1900s, A beautiful polychrome jar with classic floral and fineline motif, signed LC. Pristine condition. 11-1/2" x 12"

Late 1900s, Stunning multi-color round disc seed jar with turtle geometric and fineline design, signed K.L. Very good condition. 5-1/8"

Mid 1900s, Classic polychrome owl effigy in very good condition. 8-7/8" x 7-1/2"

Ca. 1940, Great Navajo Old Pawn squash blossom with hand wrought beads from Bill McGee Collection, including a single natural turquoise cabochon in

Ca. 1940, Fabulous Navajo bracelet with 13 natural turquoise stones in ingot silver with a stamped band. Very good, used condition with great patin

Ca. 1980s, Exceptional wide sterling silver cuff bracelet with hunchback overlay and includes malachite, lapis, and turquoise inlaid stones between

Ca. 1960s, Exquisite four-strand necklace of spiny oyster shell roundels and heshi with blue gem natural nuggets in the middle. Very good condition

Ca. 1960s, Impressive natural turquoise nugget and olive shell heshi necklace with a pair of turquoise jaclas with corns. Very good condition. Nec

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful finer weave runner done in pretty earth tones. Very good condition. 5' x 2' 10"

Ca. 1940s, Classic size and color eye dazzler with serrated elements. Has one bad corner which is a little dark, otherwise in good condition. 5&...

Ca. 1960s, Colorful Yei figured rug with gold background. Light use, very good condition. 4' 11" x 3' 3"

Ca. 1980s, Colorful Yei figured rug with outlined sawtooth edges. Very good condition. 3' 11" x 3' 1"

Ca. 1940s, Large and beautiful vintage eye dazzler floor rug with one very minor bleed and one repair. Good condition. 6' 3" x 3' 1...

Ca. 1980s, Finer weave four-color Ganado Red rug with storm elements. Very good condition. 4' 2" x 2' 11"

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful red Klagetoh rug with interesting figures and symbols. Very good condition. 5' 5" x 3'

Ca. 1970s, Crisp three-color optical rug in very good condition. 5' 2" x 2' 6"

Mid 1900s, Colorful all homespun eye dazzler with serrated edging. Very good condition. 4' 9" x 3' 6"

Ca. 1970s, Traditional Klagetoh four-color rug with a few small wear splits, otherwise in good condition. 4' 10" x 3' 6"

Ca. 1980s, Heavy gauge solid silver bracelet set with 17 matching lapis stones. Very good condition. 5-3/4" + 1-1/2" x 1/2"

Ca. 1960-1970s, Fine, ladies' sized traditional hand stamped concho belt with oval conchos, butterfly spacers, and classic rectangular buckle,...

Ca. 1970s, Classic sandcast all-silver bow guard with two turquoise stones and leather band. Very good condition. 8-3/4" x 3-3/4"

Ca. 1960s, Traditional oval shaped hand wrought all-silver "concho" buckle with single green turquoise stone. Stone has a chip missing,...

Ca. 1970s, Fine three-band all-silver bracelet set with five natural contour oxblood red coral stones. Very good condition. 5-1/4" + 1-1/2&...

Ca. 1970s, Traditional cluster design turquoise and silver bracelet with 45 individually cut and set stones. Very good condition. 5-1/2" + ...

Ca. 1960s, Classic repoussé style hand stamped all-silver bow guard panel with two turquoise stones on a leather band. Very good condition. ...

Ca. 1970s, Traditional three-band silver cuff bracelet set with three beautiful brown matrix spiderweb turquoise stones, signed "JB." V...

Ca. 1970s, Fine sandcast all-silver belt buckle with openwork design and nine beautiful oxblood red coral stones. Very good condition. 2-1/2&quo...

Ca. 1990s, Very fine stamped all-silver "spider" style rectangular buckle set with a single round turquoise stone. Very good condition....

Late 1900s, Fine thin-walled polychrome sgraffitto pottery egg with intricate animal, bird, and other figures. Very good condition. 12-1/2"...

Late 1900s, Fine thin-walled polychrome sgraffitto pottery olla with multiple antelope and cactus figures. Very good condition. 10-1/2" x 9...

Late 1900s, Fine thin-walled polychrome sgraffitto pottery olla with parrot figures on a patterned background. Very good condition. 9-3/4" ...

Late 1900s, Fine thin-walled polychrome sgraffitto pottery olla with intricate design of parrots and snake figures. Very good condition. 9-3/4&q...

Late 1900s, Fine thin-walled polychrome sgraffitto pottery olla with a large snake figure surrounded by many small lizards. Very good condition. 9

Late 1900s, Super jumbo matte black-on-black pottery olla with Mimbres style design. A beautiful large example. Very good condition. 13-1/4&quo...

Mid 1900s, Fine polychrome effigy pot with human face and traditional polychrome motif under a glaze finish. Very good condition, but has some pitt

Mid 1900s, Set of three similar design thin-walled bowls with traditional motif. All in good/very good condition. Biggest 4-3/4" x 9"

Mid 1900s, Set of three similar design thin-walled bowls with traditional motifs inside and out. All in good/very good condition. 3" x 8&qu...

Mid 1900s, Outstanding mammoth-sized flared-neck olla with traditional motif under a glaze finish. Has some minor blemishes from handling, otherwis

Ca. 1950-1960s, Signed original acrylic/oil(?) on brown velvet of Dee Ann Bitsinnie, an 18 year old Navajo girl from Kayenta. Purchased by owner in

Ca. 2010, Signed original oil on canvas of two warriors on horseback. From Macao, with artist's inscription on back. Very good condition. 1...

Ca. 1970s, Signed limited edition print "At'eed Yazhi Little Girl" who was Swanson's favorite subject for over 20 years. Very g...

Ca. 1980s, Pair of fine limited edition (#74 & 89 of 227) etchings "Standing Deer - Taos," and "Bull Thigh - Cheyenne." V...

Ca. 1975, Signed limited edition color print of a little girl and her sister, "Waiting to go to the Powwow." Very good condition. 17&q...

Ca. 1980s, Signed original watercolor on art board depicting a man loading a pack horse in the snow, "Heading South." Good condition. ...

Late 1900s, Signed original pastel on paper titled "Medicine Man." Very good condition. 23" x 17-1/2" (29-1/2" x 24"...

Late 1900s, Signed original pencil/pastel on brown paper of a warrior with antelope headdress, "Sioux Chief." Very good condition. 14&...

Late 1900s, Signed original pencil/pastel on brown paper of an older Indian man, "Red Cloud, Sioux." Very good condition. 18" x 1...

Ca. 1970s, His famous limited edition (#39/110) bronze, "Good Medicine." Very good condition. 4-1/4" x 2-1/4" (4" x 4&qu...

Ca. 1920s, Great, large bowl-shaped basket with five multicolored ducks encircling body. Excellent condition. 6-3/4" x 18-1/2"

Mid 1900, Splendid classic polychrome ceremonial basket, with a hanger for display. Very good condition. 3-3/4" x 16"

Mid 1900s, Great cooking basketry bowl with a solid brown body and two rows with lighter twine and geometric designs. Pristine condition. 4&quo...

Mid 1900s, Classic 3rd Mesa wicker basketry plaque with bright vegetable dyed circular bands. Excellent condition. 10-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Classic finely woven wedding basket with a loop on one edge. Very good condition. 2" x 6"

Mid 1900s, Fine old quilled birchbark basket depicting a bird in flight atop the lid. A couple missing/broken quills, otherwise in great condition.

Mid 1900s, Tightly woven polychrome bowl shaped basket with deer and mountain motif. Very good condition. 3-5/8" x 6"

Ca. 1930s, Great early tightly woven polychrome rimmed bowl with musical note shaped designs and a star at the base. Great condition. 6-1/2"...

Ca. 1970s, A beautiful, traditional, twined conical burden basket with deer motif and trimmed with buckskin and tin cones. 11-1/2" x 14-1/2...

Ca. 1950s, Wicker woven deep basket with vegetable dyed color bands encircling top to bottom. Excellent condition. 6-1/2" x 11-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Traditional Crow-made commercial buckskin dress with beaded florals on the sleeves and front. Very good condition. 43" x 19"...

Ca. 1970s, Classic design buckskin war shirt with matching beaded strips, front, back, sleeves, medallion neckpiece, and long fringe. Very good con

Ca. 1970s, Extra-large pair of faux buckskin men's pants with matching beaded strips and nice horse hair suspensions. Very good condition. 4...

Mid/Late 1900s, Traditional design forged iron head with heart cut-out, the shaft covered with loomed beadwork with a faux 'eagle' feather...

Mid/Late 1900s, Classic hard buffalo rawhide shield with painted buckskin cover. Very good condition. 19" Diameter + fringes

Ca. 1940s, Classic vintage buckskin dress with scalloped middle, beaded accents, and beautiful fringe. This dress has been worn a lot and has nice

Ca. 1950s, Pair of fully beaded elkhide moccasins with traditional geometric design. Some splits in the seams and has some missing beads, otherwise

Mid 1900s, Rare horse decoration made from four flat beaded strips, two on leather and two on canvas. Minor repairs, otherwise good condition. Mat

Ca. 1940s, Traditional pair of moosehide moccasins with floral beaded vamps and beaver trim, in very good condition. Plus a pair of floral beaded h

Ca. 1980, Sioux-style blue ochred hide shirt with traditional symbols on front and back, and fine cut-in fringe. Very good condition. 32" x...

Early 1900s, Classic pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded hard soled buckskin moccasins with cross symbols. A little stiff, otherwise in very

Early/Mid 1900s, Classic pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin cuffs with geometric designs and nice fringed edging. Very good conditi

Ca. 1998, Classic Plains design three-row chest piece made with beautiful 4" and 1-1/2" bone "hair pipes." Very good conditio...

Ca. 1940s, Great pair of sinew sewn tanned buckskin leggings with fringed edging and beautiful lazy stitch beaded strips. Very good condition. 3...

Ca. 1950-1970s, Set of three buckskin bags with beaded floral designs, including a three-sided drawstring bag, a two-sided bag with fringed bottom,

Ca. 1940-1970s, A small pipe bowl with fist design, another with claw design (one broken claw), a long cylindrical hollowed segment, a shorter solid

Ca. 1940s, Large striking fully front beaded pictorial bag with an eagle holding the American flag. Very good condition. 14" x 13-1/4"

Ca. 1950s, Classic pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded elkhide moccasins with hard soles and simple geometric symbols on a white field. A few

Ca. 1980s, Outstanding hand woven porcupine hair headdress with fancy woven woolen base. This is a nice longer version by this master craftsman kno

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of outstanding handmade buckskin dolls, male and female with beaded moccasins, dress, leggings, warshirt, and other features.

Ca. 1920s, Beautiful vintage hand carved red catlinite pipe head with matching full-sized stem with some etched detailing. Some small chips on mout

Early 1900s, Classic old hand carved catlinite pipe head with raised rings and finely quilled wooden stem. Some loose quillwork, otherwise very goo

Ca. 1940s, Beautiful old carved all catlinite pipe; the head with fancy raised rings, the stem with raised features. All original except for some

Late 1800s, Old sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded, slightly flared pipe/tobacco bag with fringed bottom and attached separate little bag. Some nati

Early 1900s, Classic old sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded short hard rawhide (pistol/knife?) scabbard. A few missing beads, otherwise in good con

Late 1800s, Rare pictorial sampler on original loom showing a train. Some minor moth damage, otherwise in good condition. 18-1/2" x 16-1/2&...

Late 1800s, Classic old fine weave sampler on original loom. Some moth damage, otherwise in good condition. 19" x 19"

Late 1800s, Classic old fine weave sampler on original loom. Some moth damage, otherwise in good condition. 15-1/2" x 15"

Late 1800s, Fine weave pictorial sampler or pillow cover with eagle figures and serrated edges. Some edge damage on one side, otherwise good condit

Late 1800s, Classic extra fine weave sampler with many unique symbols and colors. Fair condition. 25" x 33"

Ca. 1880s, Late classic 2nd phase variant blanket woven from Bayeta, Churro, and Germantown yarns. This blanket has some unraveling on one edge and

Early 1900s, Beautiful early buckskin dress with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded designs including American flags, crosses, stars, and nice fringe

Ca. 1940s, Classic two-row breastplate with brass beads, 4" hairpipe bones, and dewclaw suspensions, has been re-strung. Very good condition...

Early 1900s, Rare small draw string bag made entirely of loomed beadwork with great patina. Very good condition. 4-1/2" x 3-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Traditional Gnondaga made carved pine wood false face mask ("Spoonmouth") in very good condition. 12"

Mid 1900s, Traditional Mohawk hand carved false face "Broken Nose Mask" with tin clad eyes and secondary chin mask. Very good condition...

Early 1900s, Classic two-sided double flap velvet bag with raised beaded floral designs. Has some minor bead loss, otherwise very good condition.

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful heavy buckskin saddlebags, the beaded pouches adorned with red crosses and American flags. Very good, like new condition. 8-1

Ca. 1970s, Great little fully beaded (including cap) bottle with swirling geometric pattern. Very good condition. 7"

Mid 1900s, Beautiful low-profile bowl with traditional polychrome avian form on the interior and a small hanging lug on the back. Very good conditi