Indian Art - Best of Santa Fe 2016

Late 1800s, Historic all-buckskin war shirt with beautiful wide quilled sleeve and body strips with traditional geometrics done in (faded) purples, pi

Mid 1900s, Vintage hand carved and painted red cedar mask done in human form. Good used condition, unsigned. 9-1/2" x 7" x 5"

Ca. 1980s, Larger hand carved and painted pinewood sun god wall mask from Alert Bay. Very good condition. 24" x 22" x 6"

Ca. 1994, Very finely hand carved and painted cedar mask done with great attention to detail and finish. Very good condition. 13" x 8" x 8...

Ca. 1980s, Colorful hand carved and painted "Golden Eagle" wood mask signed "Sakie James, Vancouver B.C." Very good condition. 1...

Early/Mid 1900s, Rare hand forged solid copper "snail knife" with beveled blade. Very good condition. 15-1/2"

Ca. 1986, Traditional hand carved and painted red cedar raven mask with exaggerated features and cedar root tuft. Very good condition. Purchased from

Late 1900s, Beautiful hand carved and painted sun mask with human face and radiating appendages. Very good condition. 20-1/2" x 24-1/2" x ...

Ca. 1990s, Finely hand carved and painted relief carved totem pole with traditional figures. Very good condition. 20-1/2" x 4-1/2" x 3"

Ca. 1980s, Fine hand carved and painted human face mask with stylized NW Coast motif. Very good condition. 9" x 9" x 3-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Very fine hand carved and painted bear/beaver/human rattle in unique green color. Very good condition. 14-1/2" x 7" x 7-1/2"

Late 1900s, Exquisite tear drop shadowbox pendant with large Lander Blue stone strung on simple silver bead and nugget necklace with delicate silver b

Ca. 1980s, Including a large platform with Lone Mountain stone, size 7, by Lee Yazzie; a four-band with rectangular cut stone, size 8, unsigned; and a

Late 1900s, Super fine turquoise and silver needlepoint bracelet with three matching oval sections plus another on the matching size 7-1/2 ring. Excel

Late 1900s, Classic silver-on-silver overlay wide cuff bracelet with three Kokopelli figures, a single red coral stone, and high polish finish. Excell

Late 1900s, Classic silver-on-silver overlay wide cuff bracelet with Yei figures and beautiful satin finish. Excellent condition. 5" + 1-1/8&qu...

Ca. 1970s, Impressive all-silver oval buckle with traditional leaf and scroll work, turquoise and coral stones, and large bear claw. Very good conditi

Ca. 1988, Large all-silver bow tie platform ring with stamped leaf work and two fantastic matching medium green Indian Mountain spiderweb stones. Very

Ca. 1980s, Classic heavy all-silver matching buckle, tip, and two keepers inlaid with beautiful green turquoise. Very good condition. "Blake&qu...

Ca. 1970s, Vintage heavy gauge sandcast all-silver bracelet with single large green turquoise stone. Very good condition. 5-1/4" + 1-1/2" ...

Mid/Late 1900s, One-of-a-kind hand carved ivory Zuni(?) Buffalo kachina figure with scrimshaw details, on a large turquoise base. 7-1/2" x 3-1/...

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of traditional sinew sewn elkhide moccasins with classic beaded floral designs. Ex. Joseph O'Leary collection, Christie...

Ca. 1940s, Traditional pair of moccasins made with thin commercial buckskin, rawhide soles with traditional floral beaded designs which may have been

Early 1900s, Finer pair of white buckskin "slippers" with sinew beaded floral designs done using cut beads and with rawhide soles. Very go...

Early/Mid 1900s, Classic pair of handcrafted moosehide gloves and uppers, both with traditional beaded floral designs. Very good condition, with an ol

Ca. 1920s, Finely beaded pair of ladies' fancy buckskin gloves with floral designs on the backhands and cuffs, and with fringe trim. Very good c...

Ca. 1930s, Classic pair of pictorial beaded buckskin gloves with horses, horseshoes, and stars Very good condition. Large

Ca. 1920s, Vintage sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded holster with matching geometric designs on front and back. Very good condition, minor bead loss.

Early 1900s, Rare hand cut and sewn ladies' moose hide saddle cushion with beaded florals around the edges, large flower in the center, fringed ...

Ca. 1960s, Large navy wool blanket with traditional fully beaded blanket strip. Good condition. 80" x 62"

Ca. 1970s, Long and graceful front piece made from 4" composite "bone" hair pipe with leather spacers and colorful glass beads. 47&qu...

Ca. 1980s, Fantastic sterling and 14kt gold ranger buckle set done in traditional Bohlin style with an amazing custom 1-1/2" wide custom belt a...

Mid/Late 1900s, Includes a size 11 solid 14kt gold ring (0.76ozt) with an 18kt gold (2-3/4") bolo, both with Indian head medallions and hallmar...

Ca. 1960s, Precisely engraved solid silver trophy buckle holding a beautiful solid 14kt gold Indian head medallion and with rare "maker" h...

Ca. 1960, Larger heavy gauge 10kt yellow gold men's ring with traditional grape leaf design, done in rose and green Black Hills gold. Signed &qu...

Mid 1900s, Pair of earlier Bohlin-style silver and "rose gold" overlaid ranger buckle sets done in a smaller ladies' size (for 3/4&quo...

Modern, Handcrafted display/dancer's shield made from buffalo hide with bead and horsehair suspensions. Very good condition. 24" diam.

Early 1900s, Pair of great small hand drums with rawhide faces and painted sides, both with wonderful patina. Very good condition. Larger 5-1/2"...

Ca. 1930s, Subtitled "An Emergency Conservation News Sheet For Ourselves." Several original volumes in a binder including: V.1, P.8; V.1, ...

Ca. 1871, Very rare booklet titled "The Missionary's Companion on the Pacific Coast." Written in 1838 by Reverend Modeste Demers and k...

Early 1900s, A wonderful old narrow snout holster with flowing embroidered floralistic design and single brass lug at top. Good condition, some missin

Early/Mid 1900s, Classic pair of native bentwood snowshoes with traditional laced rawhide bodies and with red wool tufts. Very good condition. 43&qu...

Early 1900s, Classic pair of native bentwood snowshoes with traditional laced rawhide bodies and with red wool tufts. Very good condition. 36-1/2&qu...

Late 1800s, Pair of large sinew and rawhide woven bentwood snow shoes marked "Athabascan - N. Canada." Fair condition, some disrepair, dis...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded bonnet with classic bar design on top and back, rare "four-winds" flag symbols on t...

Late 1800s, Rare early pair of center seam moccasins with floral beaded vamp tabs and extra wide ankle straps. Good condition, beads intact, some of t

Early 1900s, Fine pair of like-new selvedge tradecloth leggings with very fine ribbon work strips in beautiful faded pastels. Very good condition. 2...

Various Ages, A beautiful hand carved black pipestone head inlaid with pewter, collected at Parson's Trading Post (Wisconsin Dells) by the owner...

Early 1900s, Pair of fine sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins with hard rawhide soles done with smaller sized beads. Good condition, some bead

Ca. 1930s, Classic brain tanned buckskin vest with colorful floral design on the front panels and the back. Very good condition. Men's Medium (2...