Indian Art- Best of Santa Fe 2013

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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-do! 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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Jicarilla Basket351 - Jicarilla Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s, Great, large bowl-shaped basket with five multicolored ducks encircling body. Excellent condition. 6-3/4" x 18-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 425.00 - 850.00
Sold to jlb1961 for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Navajo Basket352 - Navajo Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900, Splendid classic polychrome ceremonial basket, with a hanger for display. Very good condition. 3-3/4" x 16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Karuk Basket353 - Karuk Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Great cooking basketry bowl with a solid brown body and two rows with lighter twine and geometric designs. Pristine condition. 4&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to artie4 for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Hopi Plaque354 - Hopi Plaque
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Classic 3rd Mesa wicker basketry plaque with bright vegetable dyed circular bands. Excellent condition. 10-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Hopi Basket355 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Classic finely woven wedding basket with a loop on one edge. Very good condition. 2" x 6"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Iroquois Basket356 - Iroquois Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Fine old quilled birchbark basket depicting a bird in flight atop the lid. A couple missing/broken quills, otherwise in great condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Hopi Basket357 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Tightly woven polychrome bowl shaped basket with deer and mountain motif. Very good condition. 3-5/8" x 6"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Mission Basket358 - Mission Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to buckhunter7 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Apache Basket359 - Apache Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Hopi Basket360 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950s, Wicker woven deep basket with vegetable dyed color bands encircling top to bottom. Excellent condition. 6-1/2" x 11-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Crow Beaded Dress361 - Crow Beaded Dress
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Traditional Crow-made commercial buckskin dress with beaded florals on the sleeves and front. Very good condition. 43" x 19"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Plains War Shirt362 - Plains War Shirt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Classic design buckskin war shirt with matching beaded strips, front, back, sleeves, medallion neckpiece, and long fringe. Very good con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Beaded Pants363 - Beaded Pants
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Extra-large pair of faux buckskin men's pants with matching beaded strips and nice horse hair suspensions. Very good condition. 4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Menominee Beaded Pipe Axe364 - Menominee Beaded Pipe Axe
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid/Late 1900s, Traditional design forged iron head with heart cut-out, the shaft covered with loomed beadwork with a faux 'eagle' feather...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Painted Rawhide Shield365 - Painted Rawhide Shield
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid/Late 1900s, Classic hard buffalo rawhide shield with painted buckskin cover. Very good condition. 19" Diameter + fringes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Woman's Buckskin Dress366 - Woman's Buckskin Dress
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Classic vintage buckskin dress with scalloped middle, beaded accents, and beautiful fringe. This dress has been worn a lot and has nice
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Crow Beaded Moccasins367 - Crow Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950s, Pair of fully beaded elkhide moccasins with traditional geometric design. Some splits in the seams and has some missing beads, otherwise
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Crow Beaded Bridle368 - Crow Beaded Bridle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Rare horse decoration made from four flat beaded strips, two on leather and two on canvas. Minor repairs, otherwise good condition. Mat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to third33 for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Two Pair of Cree Beaded Moccasins369 - Two Pair of Cree Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Ghost Dance Shirt370 - Ghost Dance Shirt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to deirdrehow.. for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Moccasins371 - Sioux Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded hard soled buckskin moccasins with cross symbols. A little stiff, otherwise in very
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to artie4 for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Cuffs372 - Sioux Beaded Cuffs
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Classic pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin cuffs with geometric designs and nice fringed edging. Very good conditi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Bone & Bead Breastplate373 - Bone & Bead Breastplate
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1998, Classic Plains design three-row chest piece made with beautiful 4" and 1-1/2" bone "hair pipes." Very good conditio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Leggings374 - Cheyenne Beaded Leggings
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Great pair of sinew sewn tanned buckskin leggings with fringed edging and beautiful lazy stitch beaded strips. Very good condition. 3...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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3 Cree Bags375 - 3 Cree Bags
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Carved Catlinite Relics376 - Carved Catlinite Relics
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Plains Eagle Bag377 - Plains Eagle Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Large striking fully front beaded pictorial bag with an eagle holding the American flag. Very good condition. 14" x 13-1/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to deirdrehow.. for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins378 - Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Porcupine Hair Dance Roach - Leonard Hopinka379 - Porcupine Hair Dance Roach - Leonard Hopinka
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Outstanding hand woven porcupine hair headdress with fancy woven woolen base. This is a nice longer version by this master craftsman kno
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to scotthsmith for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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2 Sioux Buckskin Dolls380 - 2 Sioux Buckskin Dolls
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of outstanding handmade buckskin dolls, male and female with beaded moccasins, dress, leggings, warshirt, and other features.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Sioux Catlinite Pipe & Stem381 - Sioux Catlinite Pipe & Stem
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s, Beautiful vintage hand carved red catlinite pipe head with matching full-sized stem with some etched detailing. Some small chips on mout
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Sioux Catlinite Pipe382 - Sioux Catlinite Pipe
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic old hand carved catlinite pipe head with raised rings and finely quilled wooden stem. Some loose quillwork, otherwise very goo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Sioux Catlinite Pipe & Stem383 - Sioux Catlinite Pipe & Stem
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Beautiful old carved all catlinite pipe; the head with fancy raised rings, the stem with raised features. All original except for some
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Tobacco Bag384 - Sioux Beaded Tobacco Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Old sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded, slightly flared pipe/tobacco bag with fringed bottom and attached separate little bag. Some nati
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Scabbard385 - Sioux Beaded Scabbard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic old sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded short hard rawhide (pistol/knife?) scabbard. A few missing beads, otherwise in good con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving386 - Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving387 - Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Classic old fine weave sampler on original loom. Some moth damage, otherwise in good condition. 19" x 19"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to mattbn2012 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving388 - Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Classic old fine weave sampler on original loom. Some moth damage, otherwise in good condition. 15-1/2" x 15"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving389 - Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Fine weave pictorial sampler or pillow cover with eagle figures and serrated edges. Some edge damage on one side, otherwise good condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving390 - Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Classic extra fine weave sampler with many unique symbols and colors. Fair condition. 25" x 33"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Germantown Chief's Blanket391 - Germantown Chief's Blanket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1880s, Late classic 2nd phase variant blanket woven from Bayeta, Churro, and Germantown yarns. This blanket has some unraveling on one edge and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,500.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Plains Beaded Dress393 - Plains Beaded Dress
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Beautiful early buckskin dress with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded designs including American flags, crosses, stars, and nice fringe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Plains Breastplate394 - Plains Breastplate
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Classic two-row breastplate with brass beads, 4" hairpipe bones, and dewclaw suspensions, has been re-strung. Very good condition...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Winnebago Beaded Bag395 - Winnebago Beaded Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to deirdrehow.. for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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Iroquois Mask396 - Iroquois Mask
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Traditional Gnondaga made carved pine wood false face mask ("Spoonmouth") in very good condition. 12"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Iroquois Mask397 - Iroquois Mask
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Traditional Mohawk hand carved false face "Broken Nose Mask" with tin clad eyes and secondary chin mask. Very good condition...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Iroquois Beaded Bag398 - Iroquois Beaded Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic two-sided double flap velvet bag with raised beaded floral designs. Has some minor bead loss, otherwise very good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Beaded Saddle Bags399 - Beaded Saddle Bags
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Beautiful heavy buckskin saddlebags, the beaded pouches adorned with red crosses and American flags. Very good, like new condition. 8-1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Paiute Beaded Bottle400 - Paiute Beaded Bottle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Great little fully beaded (including cap) bottle with swirling geometric pattern. Very good condition. 7"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Bowl401 - Hopi Pottery Bowl
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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