Prospecting the West

19J made in 1921.

17J made in 1895. Running.

15J made in 1899. Not running.

15J. Running.

17J. Swiss made.

Very nice old gorget. 4.3/8" long, just over 2" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

4.5" long, 2.5" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

Just over 3.25" long. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

Very nice old piece. Has wave effigy lines carved in the bottom. 4 1/8" diameter. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho co...

Very nice piece. 3 5/5" long, just under 1.5" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

Just under 4.5" long, and just under 1.5" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

3 5/8" long, and just over 1.5" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

3.25" long, and just over 1.25" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

4" long. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection, prior to that directly from the family who found it. Label says...

Just under 1.5" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

Huge tool. 16.25" long, just under 2.5" wide. Weight is 11.5 pounds. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

Just over 3.5" long. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance from an old Idaho collection.

Found in the Cahokia Mounds in the 1890's. Just over 2.75" diameter and just under 2" tall. Guaranteed authentic and old. Provenance f...

Nice old piece. 13" long.

Very nice club. Traces of Ocher paint. Beaded leather. Late 19th Century. 15.5" long.

Superb and stunning. Found in Cartersville Georgia near the Etowah Mounds in 1877. 6.25" long by 5" wide. Guaranteed authentic and old. Pr...

Wonderful mask. Has been broken and repaired in two spots as shown. Even has the pebbles still in the teeth from being buried in the earth. 8 3/8&qu...

Wonderful stone pipe. Found by F.J. Fry near the Sandusky River in Ohio. 6 1/8" long. Wonderful trade abalone inset eyes. Guaranteed authentic ...

Interesting mask. Encrusted with all sorts of objects. 13" wide, 31.5" long.

Nice old rug. Has some wear and tear as shown. 29.75" by 64".

3 1/8" tall. Has a crack as shown. Signed Sahmea Polacca.

Has a couple in-painted chips on the interior rim as shown. 6" tall.

Signed on the bottom as shown. 4.5" tall.

Very nice old basket. 4.25" tall.

9" diameter. Very nice basket.

Very nice bag. First half of the 20th Century. 12.5" long, 6.5" wide.

6.25" by 5.75".

Nicely made. Second half of the 20th Century. 7" by 10.5".

22" by 44.5".

Very nice rug. 31.5" by 59.5".

11" by 13" framed.

11" by 13" framed.

Nice old lamp. 17.25" tall including shade.

7.25" tall.

Nice old toy. 7" long.

Made by Peter Charlie. 9.25" tall.

3 5/8" tall. Signed as shown.

7.75" tall.

Nice basket. 5.25" tall, 8" diameter.

Nice old basket. Walrus tusk carved finial. 7.5" tall.

16.25" by 19.25" framed. William Harisch (1914 - 1967) was active/lived in Canada. William Harisch is known for Painting.

Signed P. Miller. Has an old repair as shown. 18" by 26" framed.

9" tall, 6 3/8" diameter. Unknown age.

Nicely made. Signed as shown. 10" by 12.75" framed.

Signed as shown. 7" by 9" framed.

Very fine example. More complex than most you find. 4.5" by 5.5" by 6" including handle.

Very nice basket. 12.5" tall including handle. 11" long by 7.5" wide.

Nice pair of moccasins. First half of the 20th Century. 9.5" long, 3.5" wide.

Nice pair of prints. 12" by 22" framed.

Very nice pair. Beaded with fur trim. Feet are 9.5" long.

Signed as shown. 12.75" by 15.75" framed.

Signed as shown. 12.75" by 15.75" framed.

Signed and numbered. 23.25" by 27.25" framed.

Nice older toy rocking horse. 28.5" long, 12.5" tall.

10.75" tall, 8.75" diameter.

Very nice old bag. 9.75" long. Unusual

Very nice roach. 24" long. Made by David Little Brave.

Very nice roach. 17" long. Made by a member of the Iron Shell Family.

Very nice roach. 18" long. Made by High Pipe.

Very nice roach. 15" long. Purchased in Cody, WY at the Cody Bar.

Very neat spider. Second half of the 20th Century.

Very nice grouping. All collected in the Midwest on a family homestead. Frame measures 13" by 20".

4" tall. Unsigned.

Unsigned, 3.5" tall.

Very nice basket. Made by the Embera and Wounaan. 3.25" tall.

Painted elk or deer hide. Showing the Winter count. 30" by 42". Unsure as to age. The hide itself is pre 20th Century, the paint on the hi...

2.5" tall. Signed as shown.

2" tall, 3.5" diameter.

Very neat piece. Carved with eagles. Signed as shown. 5" long, 3" tall. Made by One Feather.

Very nicely made. Second half of the 20th Century. 11.5" long.

Very finely made. Most likely North or South Dakota in origin. Second half of the 20th Century. 15" long.

Very nice old knife. Found at Old Camp Verde Arizona. 5.25" long.

Very nicely made. Second half of the 20th Century. 12" long.

Nice pair of hat bands.

Phenomenal rug. Water Bug motif. The use of natural yellow dye is quite scarce for a rug of this age. No rips/tears/repairs. 61" by 98.5".

Made by Dorothy Little Elk. Second half of the 20th Century. 11" tall.

5" long overall.

Very nice old rug. 45.75" by 79". No rips/tears/repairs. Unusual pattern.

Nice old piece. Still has quills inside as shown. 13.5" long.

Nice older rattle. 20th Century. 26.5" long.

Very nice pair of dance fans. 20th Century. 12.5" long.

Very nice rattle. Second half of the 20th Century. 27.5" long.

Nice choker. Bone hair pipes, and white heart trade beads. 22.5" long.

Nice choker. Bone hair pipes, and shell center medallion. 31.5" long. Originally made by Russel Means.

Nice choker. Bone hair pipes, and shell center medallion. 38.5".

Very nicely made. Second half of the 20th Century. 18" long. Originally made by Mrs. Blackbear.

Custom made. Braided two tone leather. 24" long.

Both are contemporary reproductions.

Fully Quilled. Very nice roach spreader. 26" long. Made by Mrs. Black Bear.

Nice matched set. Shawl, Belt, and Choker. Made by Ruth Moccasin.

Nice pair of moccasins. Quilled with medicine wheels. Second half of the 20th Century. 9" long. Made by Inez Iron Shell.

10" long heel to toe.

Nice old pair of moccasins. Late 19th Century.

Nice pair of moccasins. Second half of the 20th Century. 9.5" long. Made by Mrs. Shields.

Nice pair. Second half of the 20th Century. 9.75" long. Made by Mrs. Carl Sr. Iron Shell.