Pacific Galleries Estate Auction

DRUM: Indian-made drum with hide head at both ends, bark intact, possibly cottonwood. Third quarter 20th c. 19'' H

BASKETRY: Two Interior Salish baskets with handles and imbrication. The first measures 6 1/2''H x 16''L x 6.5''W, some dam...

BEADWORK: Brain-tanned hide fringed purse having beaded field at one side having yellow field, red and blue floral motif; possibly Shoshone work. Note

WEAVING: Navajo weaving of natural and aniline dyes having double band of end-to-end red stepped diamonds, smaller stepped diamonds floating upon a br

WEAVING: Zapotec weaving (of wool with natural and vegetal dyes) having pale sandy colors, geometric banding with cruciform motifs. Mid-20th c. 60&#...

WEAVING: Navajo weaving of natural and aniline-dyed wool having stepped diamond-form banding upon a brown marl ground, cream and brown border. Note fa

WEAVING: Chimayo (?) wool weaving having wide pastel banding, central cream field with serrated diamond central field, mid-20th c. 45.5'' x ...

WEAVING: Navajo weaving (weft is of natural and aniline-dyed wool) having natural ground with brown border, red/orange/beige serrated directional band

TEXTILE: Northwest coast-style button blanket depicting spread-wing bird motif rendered in lines of mother of pearl buttons and non-native dentalium s

PASTEL DRAWING: N.W. Rhadler original pastel depicting a Indian dancer. 20" x 26"

PAINTING ON VELVET: Nancy McLaughlin Powell (wife of Ace powell) portrait of an Indian presented in a simple frame. 20.5" x 26.5"

OFFSET LITHOGRAPH: Olaf Carl Seltzer print authenticated and signed by W. Steve Seltzer. Image depicts five indians on horseback. 28" x 22.5&qu...

OFFSET LITHOGRAPH: Olaf Carl Seltzer print authenticated and signed by W. Steve Seltzer. Image depicts three indians on horseback. 28" x 22.5&q...

OIL ON PANEL 20" x 30", Heinie Hartwig (1937-), CA. "Summer Skies". Signed lower left. Title on the verso. Placed in a contempor...

BASKETRY: A Makah twined basket purse with handles, polychrome inset banding and whale and serpent motif, damage to rim, handles, and bottom noted, a

BEADWORK: Nez Perce beaded horse trapping of wool fabric and hide with glass beadwork accented by sequins, circa 1920.

CARVED WOOD PLAQUE: NW coast-style carved red cedar plaque depicting raven and salmon in pseudo-formline style. Unsigned. 10.75'' x 18'&...

BASKETRY: A small globular pine needle basket, unattribued, 4'' x 3.75''W. A coiled pine needle circular box with attached lid, sm...

BEADWORK: Hide purse having plaited strap with fringe, war bonnet motif beaded on a white ground banded in red and blue, late 20th c., possibly Shosho

BASKETRY: An Interior Salish reticulated hamper with imbrication on bands, 9 1/2''H x 15''L x 9''W, losses noted, damage no...

BASKETRY: A twined grass trinket basket, bright red geometric design, green band; possibly either Northwest coast or Chinese, 3'' x 5'&...

POTTERY: Four pieces Santa Clara-style redware pottery and one San Juan example to include four seed pots (4''-4.25'' diameters) and...

WEAVING: Navajo Wide-Ruins style weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and vegetal-dyed wool) having characteristic star motifs within bands. Early

WEAVING: Zapotec wool weaving having brown border and red-centered serrated diamond pattern; late 20th c. 38'' x 22''

WEAVING: Navajo storm-pattern weaving (weft is of machine-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having brown border and natural marl ground; characteris

WEAVING: Navajo weaving having complex black and white geometric forms arranged in an H form (or storm pattern) upon a grey ground with a black border

WEAVING: Navajo Eyedazzler weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having allover serrated diamond motif in alternating bands.

WEAVING: Navajo weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having cream ground, serrated diamond-form banding, serrated border at

MOCCASINS: Pair Cree beaded moccasins, 19th c.

NEWMAN MYRAH (Canada, 1921-Current) Oil on Canvas 20" x 16" Untitled-Indian on Horseback Very good condition and displayed in a simple bar

POTTERY: Acoma red terracotta water jar having white and black painted designs at exterior, white painted interior, signature at underside reads ...

MITTENS: Brain-tanned (caribou?) hide mittens with beaded floral decoration upon outer gauntlets, cutwork and ribbon design at 'waist', and ...

MOCCASINS: Pair machine-stitched hide moccasins with red synthetic fabric interior lining having beaded vamp and ankle wrap with polychrome stepped py

BASKETRY: Two Interior Salish basketry items to include a miniature imbricated tray, possibly made by or used by a child, cedar and cherry bark, 1&...

MOCCASINS: Pair brain-tanned moose (?) hide moccasins having seven-color beaded star motif vamp and ankle wrap, felt lining at upper portion, possibly

BASKETRY: An Interior Salish imbricated square basket with lacey edge, 5.5''H x 9''L x 7''W, some molding to imbrication an...

BASKETRY: Two basketry items to include a straight sided Apache(?) coiled basket with an inset geometric design, 7''H x 10.5''W, da...

MOCCASINS: Pair men's brain-tanned hide moccasins having four-color u-form beading on vamp, likely Ute or Shoshone, late 19th-early 20th c. Note...

BASKETRY: A coiled cylindrical Tohono O'odham (Papago) basket, figural and geometric inset design, 8 1/4''H x 13''W, damage to ...

BASKETRY: A Tsimshian twined cylindrical basket, diamond design, 4''H x 6''W, damage to rim and losses. A NW coast coiled cylindric...

WEAVING: Navajo banded-style weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having graduated ivory bands contrasted with thin lined ba

WEAVING: Navajo weaving of native handspun aniline and natural dyes having wide cream and orange/red serrated banding interspersed with analogous stri

WEAVING: Navajo weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having stepped bands of block-forms on a natural brown marl ground, ce

WEAVING: Navajo weaving (weft is of machine-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having brown border, cream central ground, two serrated interior borde

WEAVING: Navajo eyedazzler weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having central serrated diamond motif with central red/orang

WEAVING: Navajo yei weaving of natural and aniline dyed wool depicting figures with spears aligned symmetrically upon a beige ground. Note receipt cir

PHOTOGRAVURE 17 5/8'' x 13'', Edward Curtis (1868-1952), WA. ''The Seaweed Gatherer''. ''1915 copyright...

PHOTOGRAVURE 17 5/8'' x 13 5/8'', Edward Curtis (1868-1952), WA. ''A Kotzebue Man''. ''1928 copyright'...

WATERCOLOR ON PAPER 16'' x 20'', Robert MacGinnis (Northwest). A Native American Klikitat Basket. Signed and dated '88' lo...

OIL ON PANEL 23.5 x 17.5'', Verdayle Forget, WA. Reward Notice for Billy the Kid. Signed lower right. Placed in a wood frame with gold tr...

MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS 15 1/2'' x 19 1/2'', Ted Winger (20/21st century), Montana. Steer Skull on a Sandy Ground. Signed lower righ...

PAIR OF MIXED MEDIA (WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE) ON COLORED PAPER 7'' x 5 1/2'', C.W. Mundy. A Pair of Native American Portraits. Sign...

BASKETRY: A late 19th century Interior Salish storage chest/hamper, geometric imbrication, 14''H x 23''L x 13''W, losses, b...

MUKLUKS: Pair beaded (moose) hide and fur Arctic (Athabascan?) mukluks having beaded vamp and top banding, red floral decoration on a white ground, re

BASKETRY: An Interior Salish hamper with handles, imbricated diamond pattern, hide tie closure, 10''H x 17''L x 12''W, dama...

HOPI POTTERY: Two Hopi pottery vessels. The first has a circular banded abstract design on an ochre ground, 3 1/4''H x 4 1/2'' dia...

REGALIA: Plateau beaded martingale having hide and canvas body, beaded shell drop fringe, polychrome glass beaded yoke depicting flowers upon a blue g

POTTERY: A small Santa Clara black pottery vessel, etched tone-on-tone black, curved shoulder, signed, ''Reycita, Santa Clara, Pue (sic)...

BASKET: Heiltsuk (Bella Bella, British Columbia) plaited cedar bark basket, note wear in spots. Mid-20th c. Approx. 10'' x 8.5''

WEAVING: Navajo weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having three central stepped diamond forms on a natural marled brown g

WEAVING: Navajo weaving (weft is of native-spun natural and aniline-dyed wool) having cruciform shapes (representing Spider Woman, who taught the Dine

WEAVING: Navajo wool weaving (weft is of natural and aniline-dyed wool) having grey ground with six stepped diamond shapes in a line, feather motifs i

WEAVING: Navajo weaving of natural and aniline-dyed wool having three wide bands with cream wool stars outlined in red and four bands of small stripes

WEAVING: Navajo weaving of aniline-dyed and natural wool having red border, cream central field, and marl brown medallion with brown marl spandrels an

WEAVING: Navajo handspun wool weaving having two red, brown and beige cruciforms flanked by stepped side spandrels. First half 20th c. 57'' ...

ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 8" x 10", Ace Powell (1912-1978) MT. Horse with Her Foal on a Wide Prairie. Signed with signature ace playing card lower...

OROTONE(GOLDTONE) 7 5/8" x 9 5/8", Edward Curtis (1868-1952), WA. "Three Chiefs-Piegan". Signed lower right. Curtis studio lab...

PHOTOGRAVURE 5 3/8'' x 7 1/4'', Edward Curtis (1868-1952), WA. ''Navaho Hogan''. 1904 copyright by Edward Curtis. ...

PHOTOGRAPH 12 1/2'' x 16 1/4'', Unsigned. A Native American Scout. Placed in a period Arts & Crafts oak frame.

DOUBLE-SIDED GRAPHITE ON PAPER 8 3/8'' x 10 1/2'', Edward Borein (1872-1945), CA. Side #1: Sketches of Five Mounted Vaqueros. Side...

MIXED MEDIA 6 1/2'' x 4 1/2'', Nancy Powell McLaughlin (1932-1985), Montana. ''Chilkat Tlinkit Man''. Signed lower...

GOUACHE ON PAPER 5 3/8'' x 10 3/4'', Paul Surber (1942-), Montana. An Indian Encampment by the River. Signed lower left. Double m...

BASKETRY: A Yup'ik coiled grass basket with geometric gut imbrication, twisted rim, 11'' x 3'', some loss to imbrication, 20th ...

BASKETRY: Two Coastal Salish twined basketry items with lids. The first is a tea caddy-form basket with polychrome banding, 3.5''H x 5'...

POTTERY: Two pottery vessels to include Jemez pot with black painted asymmetrical decoration, note nick, 3.25'' H x 5.5'' D; Casas G...

BASKETRY: Two Interior Salish trays with Beargrass imbrication. The first is ovoid with an interior star pattern, 14 1/2''L x 9''W...

BEADED BLANKET STRIP: Plateau or northern plains beaded blanket strip mounted upon a commercially-made red and black wool blanket (no tag), likely pa

STERLING: Unsigned Navajo sterling (marked at reverse of naja) ''squash blossom'' necklace having bezel-set coral and turquoise bead...

BASKET: A Navajo coiled wedding basket, 11.75'' x 2.5'', black and red geometric circular design, minor stitch losses noted, 20th c...

BASKETRY: Four basketry items to include a California (?) coiled, rounded shoulder basket bowl with a geometric red lightening design, 3.5''...

PARFLECHE: Contemporary Cheyenne-style rawhide parfleche with brain tanned lather fringe, intentional distressing. 15'' x 14'' x 4&#...

WEAVING: Navajo ''Germantown'' weaving (weft and warp are of machine-spun aniline-dyed wool) having central stepped orange diamond u...

WEAVING: Navajo blanket of aniline-dyed and natural machine spun wool having cream diamond-shape banding outlined by red and brown serration, red bord

WEAVING: Large Navajo weaving of natural wool having marled brown field, black border and quincunx design in beige outlined in black. Many lazy lines.

WEAVING: Zapotec wool weaving depicting two serrated diamond shapes in black and white with orange centers, all upon a grey ground. Late 20th c. 43...

WEAVING: Navajo semi-wedge-weave saddle blanket/weaving with lots of lazy lines having bands of stacked triangles alternating with bands of whirling

OROTONE(GOLDTONE) 7 1/2'' x 5 1/2'', Edward Curtis (1868-1952), WA. ''Signal Fire''. Signed lower right. Placed in...

OROTONE(GOLDTONE) 11'' x 14'', Edward Curtis (1868-1952), WA. ''The Vanishing Race''. Signed lower right. Curtis s...

WATERCOLOR ON PAPER 9'' x 14'', Olaf Carl Seltzer (1877-1957), Montana. A Cowboy and His Horse. Signed lower right. Matted and pl...

ABSOLUTELY NO RESERVE!!!!! OIL ON CANVAS 26'' x 36'', Harvey Dunn (1884-1952), Delaware/New Jersey. Two Cowboys on Horseback; Sto...

Olaf Carl Seltzer (1877 - 1957) Watercolor on writing paper and envelope. Rare and unique Olaf Carl Seltzer illustrated letter, presented w

PHOTOGRAPH: 14'' x 11'', Laton Anton Huffman (1854-1931), title: Cheyenne Chief: ''Two Moon'' Ft. Keogh 1879. Huffma...

PHOTOGRAPH: 10'' x 8'', Laton Anton Huffman (1854-1931), title: ''Two Moon Lodge, Lame Deer Mont. 1896''. Huffman ca...

PHOTOGRAPH: 10'' x 8'', Laton Anton Huffman (1854-1931), title: ''Two Moons Children Ft Keogh, MT 1879''. Huffman ca...

PHOTOGRAPH: 8'' x 14'', Laton Anton Huffman (1854-1931), title: ''American Horses Camp, Cheyenne Reservation, Montana - 1889...

PHOTOGRAPH: 8'' x 14'', Laton Anton Huffman (1854-1931), title: ''Mountain Sheep at Timberline, Mount Washburn, Montana, 190...

PHOTOGRAPH: 14'' x 11'', Laton Anton Huffman (1854-1931), title: ''Red Armed Panther, Cheyenne Scout Ft. Keogh 1879''...

BEADWORK: Sioux beaded fringed pipe bag having patriotic color scheme and spread eagle beneath a feathered calumet against a blue ground. Third quarte

Historic photo of the Great Falls prior to the construction of Ryan Dam in 1915 by Montana Power Co. This is believed to be an original photo. It wa

BASKETRY: Nez Perce coiled cedar root (?) basket; note likely rim repair, losses. Late 19th c. 9'' x 7.5'' x 5.25'' H