Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Best of Santa Fe 2017

Late 1800s, Fabulous floral beaded designs. Owner's name(?) "WAWEYACAMIS" beaded in the design. Very good condition. 37" x 5"

Late 1800s, Early original pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins with buffalo soles and unusual diamond motif on the vamps and crosses,

Mid 1900s, Beautiful matching pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded light buckskin tepee or possible bags with geometric crosses and symbols on a

Late 1900s, Exquisite lazy stitch beaded toy (possibly infant-sized) buckskin baby carrier with colorful geometric design covering 3/4 of the body, an

Late 1900s, Large expertly beaded female buckskin doll with beautiful matching pictorial dress, yoke, high top moccasins, purse, and belt with knife s

Mid/Late 1900s, Classic old-style sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin bag with fringed bottom and unique geometric symbols. very good condition

Early 2000s, Classic carved juniper baby carrier with buckskin wrapped loom beaded sun shade and strips. Very good condition, with photo of maker hold

Mid 1900s, Beautiful lazy stitch beaded rectangular bag on commercial buckskin with classic geometric design on front and four-way symbol on back. Ver

Mid 1900s, Unique and colorful lazy stitch beaded (front and back) man's vest with traditional Sioux design but done with extra large seed beads...

Early 2000s, Hand crafted hardwood club with hammered steel blade and discs, brass tack decorations, and done in the shape of a rifle stock. 23-3/4&...

Ca. 1940s, Classic shaped three-hide hand crafted buckskin dress with fringed edging, some yellow ochring, and wavy yoke with flat beaded strip. An ex

Ca. 1930s, Outstanding fully beaded (front) man's buckskin vest with beautiful leaves and flowers on a white field. Very good condition, minor b...

Ca. 1930s, Beautiful lazy stitch and flat beaded buckskin war shirt with fringe and cut out fringe, dew claw and bugle bead drops, and scalloped trim;

Rare boy's sized heavy elk hide war shirt with flat beaded strips, collar shield, and trim, and lots of fringe, plus a great pair of leggings wi...

Mid 1900s, Extra fine weave and very colorful conical woven basketry hat/cap or "fez", the bright geometric designs made with woven-in woo...

Early 1900s, Rather large hand woven cylindrical "hempen bag" with drawstring and cloth rim and still visible geometrics, the designs done...

Early 1900s, Rare large reverse design cornhusk-style "hempen bag" with geometric designs front and back made from dyed husks. Good condit...

Ca. 1940, Beautiful buckskin saddle drapes with large and colorful matching beaded geometric and floral panels on both sides and extra long fringe. Ve

Ca. 1930s-1940s, Rare smaller-sized horse collar with interesting beaded designs done on canvas with wool trim and buckskin ties. Good condition. Log

Early/Mid 1900s, Colorful fully beaded "horse trapping" done on canvas and red tradecloth and with long thick buckskin fringe. Very good c...

Ca. 1920s, Early hand sewn harness leather bag, the large flap fully contour beaded featuring a single pink hand with an arrow in it. Very good condit

Early 1900s, Early contour beaded bag with four rather crude floral figures and colored field, done on wool tradecloth and buckskin. Good condition, f

Early 1900s, Large buckskin belt pouch, the flap fuly beaded in contour style with interesting six-point star in the center. Very good condition. Log

Early/Mid 1900s, Heavy tanned white elk hide pipe/tobacco bag with dog ear top tabs, long heavy fringe, and fully beaded floral panel. Very good condi

Early/Mid 1900s, Wonderful pictorial beaded flat bag - "A picture of a typical Nez Perce or Yakima woman..." Very good condition. Log entr...

Ca. 1930s, Large beaded pictorial flat bag with geometric frame with large red rose in the center of a white diamond. Done on buckskin. Very good cond

Early 1900s, Wonderful early bentwood, cloth, and buckskin model cradleboard with very interesting geometric and floral motifs, edge fringe, and compl

Ca. 1920s, Traditional pair of white buckskin leggings with fringed edging and fully beaded two-color rose figures on a white ground. Very good condit

Ealry/Mid 1900s, Traditional pair of soft soled high top buckskin moccasins with colorful thread sewn and lazy stitch beaded vamps and ankles. Very go

Early 1900s, Beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin tepee bag with geometric design on the large front panel, top, and sides, and with t

Ca. 1900s, Large and impressive fine weave storage basket with five polychrome bands and a row of dog figures around the rim. Fair condition with some

Ca. 1900, Large and amazing fine weave cylinder basket with colorful imbricated designs featuring fylfot crosses and stepped bands. Good condition, wi

Ca. 1940s, Small rare orange colored three-panel (front, back, and flap) cornhusk belt pouch with florals and geometrics done with some husks but most

Ca. 1940s, Large traditional two-sided woven cornhusk bag with track/bar design on one side and a large geometric on the obverse, all done with dyed h

Ca. 1930s, Unique longer-sized woven cornhusk bag with dark bottom, cord top, and large geometric symbols front and back made entirely from dyed husk.

Ca. 1940s, Finer weave medium-sized two-sided bag with buckskin trim and handle and bold geometric design made with colorful woolen yarns. Very good c

Ca. 1930s, Colorful hand woven string and fiber bag, the bold two-sided geometric design done with woolen yarns. very good condition, minor soiling. L

Ca. 1920s, Small finer weave personal bag with different stylized plant/bush figures on either side done with colorful yarns. Very good condition, min

Ca. 1930s, Small fine weave child's two-sided personal bag with interesting geometric designs made from husk (with a little wool too). Very good...

Early 1900s, Pair of large and extra large sun and seawater bleached coastal fishing baskets "from Neah Bay, Alaska" (Washington). Log ent...

Mid 1800s, Rare traditional old bentwood and woven reed cradle/baby carrier done in classic openwork style. Fair condition, historically intact. Ex Wo

Early 1900s, Rare intact hand woven cactus fiber rope with loop end and great patina. Good condition. Log entry reads "Bought from Mrs. Paul, P...

Early 1900s, Outstanding sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded elk hide tepee bag with beaded bar designs on the top and sides, quilled bands across the f

Ca. 1920s, Rare formed buffalo rawhide "Indian suitcase" with colorful geometric designs on front made with mineral paints. Very good cond...

Ca. 1940s-1950s, Handcrafted white buckskin man's shirt with fine arm and yoke fringe, button closure, and colorful beaded florals on the pocket...

Ca. 1950s, Man's heavy tanned elk hide jacket with beaded shoulder diamonds and trim, scalloped collar, and lots of fringe. Very good condition....

Early/Mid 1900s, Beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin blanket strip with rosette sections, ca. early 1900s, attached to a beautiful gr

Ca. 1920s, Small pair of colorful fully beaded girl's cuffs with geometric designs on one side and a floral symbol on the other. very good condi...

Early 1900s, Rare pair of early hand wrought all brass arm bands with "braided and wrapped Indian hair" drops. Very good condition, nice p...

Early 1900s, Extra-long strand of old brass beads strung on buckskin with two deer toes (or dew claws) and two bear claws attached. Very good conditio

Early 1900s, Includes a turtle amulet (fetish), a small two-sided pouch, a great miniature tepee bag with quillwork, and a small leather bound porcupi

Early 1900s, Rare early dancer's suspension made from carved bone with buckskin beaded tops. Log entry reads "Purchased from Mr. Paul, Port...

Early 1900s, Classic old hand carved elk bone scraper with original sharpened blade used to remove hair while tanning hides. Log entry reads "B...

Ca. 1930, Wonderful, intact, and still usable stretched rawhide stick game hand drum with rare berry stained finish inside and out. Log entry reads ...

Early/Mid 1900s, Wonderful old set of carved bone gaming "bones," two with the bands around them used for guessing/hiding during the game ...

Mid 1900s, Wonderful "row beaded" flat bag, the front featuring a strawberry plant on a white field. The handle is newer. Very good condit...

Ca. 1930s, Traditional cut and formed rawhide "Indian suitcase" with colorful and interesting geometric design done with mineral paints. V...

Early 1900s, Classic pair of soft soled buckskin moccasins with traditional beaded floral designs on the vamps and with high ankle straps. Good condit

Ca. 1940s-1950s, Heavy pair of white buckskin leggings with scalloped dark trim, long white lazy stitch beaded panels, and beaded trim. Very good cond

Mid 1900s, Traditional, hand cut, cloth-covered wooden backboard with leather body and 10/0 flat beaded top and wire supported sunshade (roll bar). Ve

Early 1900s, Early well worn smoked buckskin shirt with snap closure, fringed arms and yoke, and beaded rosettes and florals on the pockets, closure,

Mid 1900s, Beautiful small polished blackware jar in classic form done by famous potter Maria (Poveka) Martinez. Very good condition. 5" x 5-1/...

Ealry/Mid 1900s, Very rare 4' x 7-1/2' woven reed "feast mat" used to sit on. Intact and in very good condition. Log entry reads &...

Mid 1900s, Classic buckskin covered baby carrier with beaded accents and leather trim. Very good condition. Log entry reads "Bought from Mrs. H...

Ca. 1950s, Beautiful all-wool "point" style blanket with blue, red, and yellow stripes and original label. Very good condition, slightly m...

Early 1900s, Beautiful solid red "4-point" trade blanket with original label and black stripes. Woven in England. Very good condition. 83&...

Ca. 1940s-1950s, Tall vintage Taos-style hand crafted log drum with stretched rawhide heads. Comes with beater. Good usable condition, great condition

Prehistoric, Three frames of Arizona pottery shards. Frames 15" x 12, 17" x 13", 9" x 9"

Age Unknown, Primitive wooden bowl hand carved from a single piece of wood. 5" x 9"

Various Ages, Five dolls including a 6" Seminole, two 6-1/4" Skookums, a 10" wooden doll, and a 10-1/2" Gund Pendleton bear.

Ca. 1980s, Fine weave Burntwater rug done with intricate detail in earthtones and soft pastels. Very good condition. 43" x 25"

Ca. 1940s, Large and colorful Crystal floor rug with geometric diamond and half diamond elements that have optical borders. Very good condition, very

Ca. 1970s, Pair of rare matching fine weave Yei figured rugs done in beautiful earth tone colors. Very good condition. 44" x 26" each

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Vintage fine weave Toadlena/Two Gray Hills rug done in crisp classic geometric earth tones. Very good condition, shows minor use. 6...

Ca. 1980s, Fine weave Yei figured pictorial rug done in muted pastels and earth tones. Very good condition. 41" x 52"

Mid 1900s, Classic and beautiful Two Gray Hills rug with crisp and intricate geometric designs done in traditional earth tones. Very good condition. A

Early 1900s, Large heavy weave transitional blanket with bold geometric designs and interesting symbols. Very good condition, a few exposed warp dots.

Ca. 1930s, Classic early earth tone optical/eye dazzler with crosses and crisp geometrics. Fair condition, areas of near wear-through and some edge/en

Mid 1900s, Exciting Red Mesa optical/eye dazzler loaded with geometric shapes and symbols. Good condition, sturdy and intact, minor edge damage and ex

Ca. 1980s, Extra fine weave Yei figured pictorial weaving done in beautiful earth tone colors. Excellent condition. 34-1/2" x 43"

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful all-silver squash blossom necklace with sand cast side segments and matching naja, all with small turquoise and coral stones. 2...

Ca. 1980, Classic all-silver squash blossom necklace with matching green turquoise stones on the 10-side segments and matching horseshoe naja. Very go

Ca. 1980s, Fine all-silver necklace in shorter length, each of the matching segments with a small bear claw and beautiful Burnham turquoise stones. Ve

Ca. 1980s, Rare three-strand shell heshi necklace adorned with adult and juvenile pottery bird fetishes. A one of a kind original. Very good condition

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Classic all-silver channel inlay bolo tie featuring a Hereford bull. Very good condition. 2"

Ca. 1980s, Classic turquoise and silver squash necklace with ten graduated side squash segments and an original design naja. Very good condition. 27...

Early/Mid 1900s, Group of three hand wrought and stamped all-silver items including a rare shoehorn with eagle and lizard figures, plus two twist-end

Ca. 1950s-1970s, Pair of similar hand wrought all-silver pins/pendants done in traditional mosaic inlay style featuring the larger Knifewing Dancer pl

Ca. 1970s-1990s, Box of 13 all-silver Navajo made rings, at least three by Son of Bear, and several others signed. Sizes 7 to 11-1/2

Ca. 1980s, Popular all-silver squash blossom style necklace, the matching sand cast side segments and larger naja representing the famous Rainbow Yei

Ca. 1980s, Large signed original pastel on paper titled "Winter Buffalo Dancers." Signed Ts'ay Ta." 19" x 24" (28"...

Ca. 1971, Signed original gouache on black paper titled "Navajo Dancers." Very good condition. 18" x 14" (21" x 17" fr...

Ca. 1997, Wonderful hand carved and expertly finished juniper wood carving of a robed female Navajo wood gatherer with the wind at her back, titled ...

Ca. 1980s, Signed original live-edge lidded studio box sculpture made of maple. Very good condition. 13" x 11" x 2"

Ca. 1970s, Commissioned signed original oil on canvas, a three-panel painting depicting many Indians with a large Eagle Spirit above. The outer two pa

Ca. 1980, Signed original pen and pastel depicting a Navajo bull rider in the 1982 NFR finals. Very good condition. Matted and wrapped. 10" x 1...

Ca. 1980s, Signed limited edition (#3/100) lithograph on buff arches paper titled "Navajo Cowboy." Excellent condition. With chop marks. 2...

Ca. 1980s, Signed limited edition (#3/60) lithograph titled "Rest Stop," depicting an Indian man having a smoke. Very good condition. 14&q...

Ca. 1968, Pair of signed original gouache paintings on gray paper depicting a bear cub before and after sitting on a cactus. Very good condition. In m

Ca. 1960s, Pair of signed pen and ink originals depicting a Navajo man and woman in profile. very good condition. In matching frames. 13" x 9&q...