Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Best of Santa Fe 2018

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Please join us in exciting Santa Fe this August 11 & 12 (the week before Indian Market) for what promises to be an historic event!

We are featuring the private Mimbres pottery collection of Roy & Merle Evans, all featured prominently in the famous book "Mimbres Indian Treasure in the Land of Baca." Plus a side collection of pottery dedicated to Maria Martinez and her family, along with a small group of mammoth-sized Pueblo pottery!

In addition, we have accumulated many other really great pieces for this auction! There are more fantastic beadwork pieces, a huge assortment of quality baskets, several high-end Navajo rugs, lots of great Indian jewelry, some really rare original Native and Western art, antique tradebeads, and a number of interesting and hard to find Antique, Western, and Mexican collectibles - over 800 pieces in all!

Previews both days begin at 8:00 am (MDT). Auction times are Saturday at NOON, and Sunday at 10:00 am. A light lunch will be served.

Live online, absentee, and phone bidding are all available.

A printed, full-color catalog is also available for $30 (includes prices realized) by calling 1-888-314-0343, or visiting www.allardauctions.com.
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Makah Bottle Basket576 - Makah Bottle Basket
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Exceptional, extra fine weave basketry covered whiskey (?) bottle with open work sections and intricate polychrome geometric designs, plus the matc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Salish Basket577 - Salish Basket
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Rare, oval shaped, Southern Salish Sea cedar root hard basket with intact rim loops and wonderful imbricated traditional geometric forms on the ext
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Nez Perce Basket Hat578 - Nez Perce Basket Hat
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Outstanding, woven corn husk "Fez," the applied red woolen trim with embedded crosses, and with a green band of dyed husk, unlined. Ver...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Cowlitz Basket579 - Cowlitz Basket
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Rare, early, oval shaped hard basket with fully imbricated exterior displaying ten male figures, and with polychrome chevrons around the rim. Good,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Pit River Basket580 - Pit River Basket
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Unusually large, rounded, fine weave lidded basketry bowl with striking stepped geometric design and top knot style handle on the lid. Very good co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to Duckwally for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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African Pipe Stem581 - African Pipe Stem
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Traditional Nuna Nunuma carved wooden pipe stem wrapped with snakeskin and adorned with brass rings holding African antelope and buffalo heads. Goo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Iroquois Mask582 - Iroquois Mask
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Traditional hand carved wooden mask with crinkle clad copper eyes, exaggerated facial features, and horsehair, marked "Broken Nose, Hanging ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to ritmaine for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Iroquois Mask583 - Iroquois Mask
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Unique smaller hand carved and colored wooden mask with copper clad eyes and grooved facial features, marked "Iroquois Wolf Clan, False Face...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Iroquois False Face Mask584 - Iroquois False Face Mask
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Interesting, hand carved and painted, solid wood false face pig mask, with curved ears and protruding teeth. Very good condition.,,15"
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Southwest Yei Carving585 - Southwest Yei Carving
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Fine hand carved and painted pinewood sculpture, a squared Yei figure, on floor stand. Very good condition.,,32"
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Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Two-Sided Necklace586 - Navajo Two-Sided Necklace
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Fine, cluster design, all silver squash blossom necklace one side made with traditional light blue turquoise stones, the other side with beautiful
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Large Navajo Pin587 - Large Navajo Pin
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Large, round, classic cluster design turquoise and silver blouse/sash pin with 96 matching, hand-cut, round and oval stones. Very good condition, n
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Navajo Concito Belt - Eugene Mitchell588 - Navajo Concito Belt - Eugene Mitchell
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Beautiful 1-1/2 " wide ladies sand cast all silver concho belt done in fleur de lis style with stamped accents, each segment and buckle with...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Navajo Silver Canteen589 - Navajo Silver Canteen
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Wonderful, handwrought all silver snuff container with rope-work edges, hand made chain, removable cap, and beautiful stamped floral designs on bot
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Navajo Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers590 - Navajo Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers
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Rare pair of vintage hand wrought all silver shakers with fine stamped details and removable "S" and "P" lids. Very good cond...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to batab for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving591 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Large, softer weave Crystal/Pictorial rug with fylfot crosses and other unique asymmetrical figures and symbols. Good condition, minor edge repair/
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving592 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Small, very fine weave Wide Ruins rug with traditional banded design, including wavy line elements, all done with vegetable dyes. Excellent conditi
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving593 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Beautiful, fine weave Two Gray Hills rug with traditional crisp geometrics done in beautiful, natural earth tones. Very good condition.,,48"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Navajo 2-sided Rug/Weaving594 - Navajo 2-sided Rug/Weaving
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Classic, thick, double-weave reversible twill double saddle blanket done in classic black, white, and red. Very good condition.,,58" x 34"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving595 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Clean and crisp, tight weave eye dazzler with serrated elements and unusual figures, and with wonderful serrated edges/border. Very good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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R. C. Gorman, Navajo (1932-2005)596 - R. C. Gorman, Navajo (1932-2005)
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Large, colorful, signed limited edition (#91/200) lithograph on torn paper titled "Earring (Frances)." Excellent condition. In shadowbo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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R. C. Gorman, Navajo (1932-2005)597 - R. C. Gorman, Navajo (1932-2005)
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Large, rare, signed original oil pastel on paper showing a seated Navajo woman in contemplation, with her fingertips touching. Very good condition,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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R. C. Gorman, Navajo (1932-2005)598 - R. C. Gorman, Navajo (1932-2005)
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Large signed (under mat) limited edition (A/P #4/12) lithograph, his famous "Starry Night." Very good condition. Custom matted and fram...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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John Nieto, TX./NM. (b. 1936)599 - John Nieto, TX./NM. (b. 1936)
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Colorful, singed, limited edition (#99/395) lithograph titled "Hoop Dancer." Excellent condition. Custom matted and framed. Beautiful c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Malcolm Furlow (20th Century)600 - Malcolm Furlow (20th Century)
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Large and colorful, hand signed, limited edition (#AP/200) enhanced giclée on canvas titled "Custer & Crazy Horse." Excellent ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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E S Curtis Photogravure600A - E S Curtis Photogravure
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Plate #542 “Modern Designs in Washo Basketry” from his famous book/portfolio “ North American Indians”. Excellent condition. This has been expertly tr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Antique Trade Bead Necklace with Silver Cross600B - Antique Trade Bead Necklace with Silver Cross
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Outstanding x-long strand of antique Venetian, Lewis and Clark, and fancy beads holding a handwrought 2-1/2” X 2” ingot or coin silver cross. Excellen
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to tracyOXV for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Maria / Popovi601 - San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Maria / Popovi
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Small Very fine black-on-black pottery jar with traditional design band just below the rim and done by Maria Martinez (1887-1980) and her son, Popo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Bowl - Marie & Santana602 - San Ildefonso Pottery Bowl - Marie & Santana
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Wonderfu, black-on-black rounded pottery bowl with popular Avanyu serpent design. Done by Maria Mantinez (1887-1980) and her daughter in law, Santa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie & Julian603 - San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie & Julian
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Small, early, black-on-black pottery jar with traditiona design band on the sloped shoulder. These early pieces were traditionally made by Maria (1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to lromero11 for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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San Ildefonso Plate - Maria Martinez (1887-1980)604 - San Ildefonso Plate - Maria Martinez (1887-1980)
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Small, early traditional black-on-black pottery dish with radiating feather design purchased from Maria in 1966, but never signed. Very good condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Huge Santa Clara Jar - Virginia Garcia (b. 1963)605 - Huge Santa Clara Jar - Virginia Garcia (b. 1963)
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Very large, wide-mouthed blackware jar with bear paw impressions and pinched shoulder. Very good condition. Small scuff on back and minor blemish.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Zuni Gold Bracelet - Robert and Bernice Leekya606 - Zuni Gold Bracelet - Robert and Bernice Leekya
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Beautiful, handwrought, ladies solid 14kt gold cuff bracelet with their signature file work edges, and with eleven matching carved and polished Mor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Navajo Gold Necklace and Ring - Andy Lee Kirk607 - Navajo Gold Necklace and Ring - Andy Lee Kirk
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1980s Exquisite, 14kt gold necklace with fine hand-tooled leaves, roped bezels, and flowers, and with beautiful, matching, Battle Mountain spiderweb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Zuni Gold Watch Band - Robert / Bernice Leekya608 - Zuni Gold Watch Band - Robert / Bernice Leekya
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Impressive 14kt gold overlay on silver watch tips with six matching carved and polished Morenci turquoise stones in serrated bezels, and fine file
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Navajo Silver Bracelet609 - Navajo Silver Bracelet
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Classic, Fred Harvey style hand stamped all silver bracelet with repoussé features and interesting symbols. Very good condition.,,5-3/8"...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Solid Gold Buffalo Ring610 - Solid Gold Buffalo Ring
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Fine, solid 14kt gold ring with buffalo/bison figure impressed on top. Very good condition. Net weight 16g.,,10-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Model Leather Horse611 - Model Leather Horse
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Wonderful, completely hand crafted and tooled, 20" leather horse with riding saddle, brass stirrups, and glass eyes. Good Condition.,,6&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to batab for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Santa Fe Ranch Lamps612 - Santa Fe Ranch Lamps
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Pair of heavy, vintage, cast and hand forged iron lamps with cast bases, and with oval and square shades made from shaped rawhide. Very good condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to kinch1 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Seminole Male Doll613 - Seminole Male Doll
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Larger sized traditional palm fiber doll in rare male form, fully dressed in traditional, hand sewn, reverse applique clothing. Good condition, sho
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Seminole Female Doll614 - Seminole Female Doll
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Traditional handcrafted palm fiber doll with classic hand sewn, reverse applique clothing. Good condition.,,16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Antique Doll615 - Antique Doll
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Rare "Aunt Mary," Mormon Pioneer Centennial (1847-1947) doll by Johanna Chavre. Both mother and baby have porcelain faces. Very good co...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Crow Beaded Blanket Strip616 - Crow Beaded Blanket Strip
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Large, amazing, fully beaded 6" wide traditional blanket strip with three larger 7" rosette sections, done in traditional patterns in f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Great Basin Beaded Cradleboard617 - Great Basin Beaded Cradleboard
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Unique design, full sized baby carrier, the entire body fully covered with lazy stitch beadwork, featuring bright and interesting geometric figures
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Sioux Fully Beaded Vest618 - Sioux Fully Beaded Vest
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Classic, fully beaded (front and back) lazy stitch and sinew sewn men's vest done on buffalo hide with traditional geometric symbols front an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Sioux Beaded and Quilled Pouch619 - Sioux Beaded and Quilled Pouch
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Outstanding, old two sided, U-shaped buckskin personal bag the front decorated with red and white quills and a lazy stitch beaded band, the back al
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Pueblo Deer Mask620 - Pueblo Deer Mask
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Very rare, early, stitched and painted, shaped canvas deer mask with antlers includes museum mount and stuffing. Very good condition.,,21" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Skokomish Basket621 - Skokomish Basket
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Museum quality, deep oval hard basket with imbricated polychrome exterior with top knot geometric forms, plus very rare dog figures around the rim
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to jonnie for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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Hupa Basket622 - Hupa Basket
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Outstanding, fine weave polychrome bowl with intricate and unique geometric design plus a salt and pepper rim band. Very good condition. Museum qua
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to Duckwally for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Navajo Basket623 - Navajo Basket
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Large, exceptional, finer weave woven basketry tray with traditional two-color modified wedding basket design, and classic braided rim. Excellent c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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