Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2016

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Fine weave vintage rug with blue head "Fox Dancer" Yei figures shown in profile. Very good condition. 40" x 34"

Early/Mid 1900s, Classic older hand knotted fringed shawl with early Beaver State label. Good condition, flat "hand," some missing fringe....

Early 1900s, Very old first label "Cayuse" blanket in early pattern. Fair condition. 64" x 56"

Ca. 1921, Very old reversible blanket marked "Chihuly, page 152," which shows an example of this rug. Fair condition, shows use and has so...

Ca. 1970s, Vintage fine weave Klagetoh with striking geometric design. Very good condition, shows a little use. 39" x 27"

Ca. 1860s, Marked "Emerson & Silver, Trenton, NJ" and "US/OFM/1863" on the ricasso. Very good condition, some dents in the s...

Mid 1900s, Unique start to a bentwood box made of cedar and showing the prep, carving, and painting done in different steps. 28" x 5-1/2"

Late 1800s, Great old hand carved buffalo horn container with carved wooden spout and cap, brass tacks, and newer non-original strap. Very good condit

Early/Mid 1900, Includes a pair of tooled/stamped leather cuffs and a pair of spurs marked "Korea." Both show use. Cuffs 6-1/2" long

Includes a leather cartridge/shoulder case with brass emblem, marked "TC Willaims, New York," plus a collection of bullets and ammo. Good ...

Late 1900s, Traditional hand carved and painted Canadian Mohawk false face mask with exaggerated features and copper clad eyes. Excellent condition. 1

Late 1900s, Traditional hand carved and painted Onandega false face mask with copper clad eyes and protruding teeth; labeled "DYACOTHA." 1...

Late 1900s, Traditional hand carved and painted Allegany Seneca false face mask with exaggerated features and copper clad eyes. A "Spoon Mouth ...

Mid 1900s, Very rare set of two 7' strands of legging rattles made from over 100 pairs of giant moth cocoon pods filled with seeds and woven int...

Mid 1900s, Very fine smaller-sized ladies peyote fan with wrapped white buckskin trim. Very good condition. 10" long + tassels

Ca. 1982, Beautiful signed limited edition (#95/200) hand pulled three-color silkscreen depicting hte mythical two-finned sea wolf "QWISS-TOOPS...

Ca. 1970s, Classic deep relief carved yellow cedar totem plle by this noted carver whose carving has adorned Seattle's Ye Olde Curiosity Shop fo...

Mid 1800s, Very old excavated carved bone bow/atlatl tip(?) with fine scrimshaw figures. 4-5/8" x 1-3/4" x 3/4"

Early/Mid 1900s, Beautifully carved burled branch done in twist design with bifurcated latigo stinger. Very good condition. 21"

Ca. 1980s, Outstanding hand carved cottonwood drum with rawhide heads and lacing, plus beater. This is the popular size and style used by decorators o

Prehistoric, Rare larger-sized black and white pitcher with classic jagged hatched geometric design. Good condition, glued with some fill. *The Lots 6

Prehistoric, Classic Salado/Pinto polychrome bowl with traditional interior design and red slip. Good condition with some early restoration. *The Lots

Prehistoric, Traditional black and white pottery pitcher with hatched swirls and wide handle. Very good condition with gluing and minor restoration. *

1150-1450 A.D., Old polychrome pottery "basket" with handle that once held two quadruped forms, their incised claws still visible. Good co...

1150-1450 A.D., Pair of small Corralitos polychrome vessels including a two-headed, two-winged effigy pot and a lobed jar. Both in very good condition

1150-1450 A.D., Classic olla-shaped Babicopa pottery vessel with unique curvilinear design. Very good condition, intact, as-found. *The Lots 671-680...

1150-1450 A.D., Classic shaped Ramos polychrome olla with curvilinear motif. Very good condition, glued but unrestored. *The Lots 671-680 & 121-...

1150-1450 A.D., Rare seated Villa Ahumada anthropomorphic figure with classic polychrome motifs. Very good condition with minor glued repairs. *The Lo

Prehistoric, Amazing polychrome jar done in seated human form. Very good original condition. *The Lots 671-680 & 121-130 in this auction come fr...

Prehistoric, Very rare footed vessel with incised serpant/snake figures. Very good condition, a few glued areas. *The Lots 671-680 & 121-130 in ...

Mid 1900s, Superb turquoise and coral chip inlay peyote bird squash necklace with central turquoies nuggets and stamping; hallmark A and HMIJ. 24&qu...

Mid 1900s, Excellent bolo with large natural green Nevada turquoise and branch coral, and with leaf and rope motif in shadowbox. 26" long, 3&qu...

Mid 1900s, Stunning necklace of matched spiderweb turquoies nuggets on fine shell heshi, complete with turquoise jacla. 30" long, jacla 5-1/2&q...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful turquoise and silver cross pendant with seven turquoise nuggets and sterling dots, on hand wrought sterling chain; hallmark Tommy

Mid 1900s, Splendid 10-strand coral bead necklace, the pendant set with a large Pilot Mountain turquoise cabochon in rope bezel. hallmark Ed Begay. 27

Mid 1900s, Classic turquoise and silver cluster design three-band bracelet with matched oval turquoise cabochons in sawtooth bezels; hallmark RT. 5-3/

Mid 1900s, Beautiful turquoise and sterling cuff bracelet with 12 natural turquoise cabochons in saw thooth bezels with rope work, stamping, and sterl

Mid 1900s, Elegant heavy sterling cuff bracelet in three-motif design of pyramid overlay on florentine with shell stamp work; hallmark Thomas Singer.

Mid 1900s, Elegant three-band sterling bracelet with three turquoise cabochons in double rope and sawtooth bezels. 5-3/4" + 1-1/4" x 1-1/2...

Mid 1900s, Classic turquoise and silver watch bracelet beautifully set in cluster motif; hallmark LMB. 5-5/8" + 1-1/4" x 1-3/4"

Late 1800s, Fantastic traditional Iroquois/Chippewa men's shoulder bag with flowing floral designs on the main panel and matching 8" wide s...

Ca.1900, Beautiful, fully beaded Cree-made vest with traditional floral motif and Cree alphabet symbols, given to and worn by the famous Hopi "...

Early 1900s, Fantastic pair of fully beaded moccasins with repeating diamond designs on a light blue field. Very good, used condition, some early cut

Mid 1900s, Brass/bronze bleeding heart tomahawk pipe, with an Indian penny drop and buffalo bone figures on a carved/tacked and painted handle. Very g

Mid/Late 1900s, Includes a great hairpipe bone necklace, a vintage porcupine dance roach, and skunk leggings. All in good condition. Necklace 38&quo...

Ca. 1930s, Exceptional pair of beaded buckskin moccasins with rare stars, diamonds, and other geometric figures done with tiny 20-0 seed beads, some c

Early 1900s, Great old pair of buckskin leggings with tradecloth edging, calico lining, and beautiful roses on the finely beaded (20/0) panels. Very g

Late 1800s, Traditional buffalo hide tepee bag with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded edges, with fine rows of quillwork and orange wool tufts. Very g

Mid 1900s, Large classic-style folded heavy rawhide case with traditional mineral painted designs. Very good condition. 12" x 28"

Ca. 1910, Beautiful smaller child's single sided bag with floral beaded front panel. Very good condition, but a few rows of beads missing near t...