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Native American from Private Collections

Wed Jun 17 - 10:00AM


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Lot: 1 - Two Navajo Silver and Turquoise Cuff Bracelets

Two Native American cuff bracelets. Navajo silver and turquoise cuff bracelet. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.275 ozt. Outer W: 2-5/8 in. Inner W: 2-3/8 in. Native American cuff bracelet with three larger turquoise cabochons set on three bands. Southwestern US, mid-20th century. Total Weight: 3.42 ozt. Outer W: 2-7/8 in. Inner W: 2-3/4 in.

Lot: 2 - Navajo Silver Concho Belt

Navajo silver concho belt. Hammered silver. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. Overall: L 39-3/4 in. Conchos: L 2-1/2 in. W 2-3/4 in. Approx silver weight (excl. belt): 10 ozt.

Lot: 3 - Navajo Concho Belt

Navajo concho belt. Hammered silver with likely original leather belt. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. L 52 in. Concho: L 1-3/4 in. W 2-1/8 in. Total Weight (incl. belt): 8.66 ozt.

Lot: 4 - Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace

Navajo squash blossom necklace. Silver with turquoise stones. Applied silver feathers. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. L 14-1/2 in. Naja: L 3-1/2 in. Total Weight: 7 ozt.

Lot: 5 - Native American Sterling Concho Belt with Turquoise

Native American concho belt. Sterling silver with inset turquoise on rectangular conchos. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. Overall: L 44 in. Conchos: L 1-3/4 in. W 2-1/2 in. Total Approx. Weight (excl. belt.): 16.7 ozt.

Lot: 6 - Native American Squash Blossom Necklace

Native American squash blossom necklace with turquoise stones. Double-strand hammered silver beads. Southwestern US, circa 1930. Total Weight: 9.16 ozt. L 16-1/2 in. Naja: L 4 in.

Lot: 7 - Navajo Child's Squash Blossom Necklace

Navajo child's squash blossom necklace. Tooled silver with turquoise cabochons. Southwestern US, 20th century. Overall: L 14 in. Naja: L 2-1/2 in. Total Weight: 4.77 ozt.

Lot: 8 - Navajo Turquoise and Silver Cuff Bracelet

Navajo turquoise and silver cuff bracelet. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 1.6 ozt. Outer W: 2-5/8 in., Inner W: 2-1/2 in.

Lot: 9 - Navajo Feather Silver Cuff Bracelet

Navajo silver and turquoise cuff bracelet with applied feathers. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.79 ozt. Outer W: 2-3/4 in. Inner W: 2-1/2 in.

Lot: 10 - Navajo Silver Cuff

Navajo silver cuff. Sterling, with three inset turquoise cabochons on shield-form plates. Double-strand band. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.32 ozt. Outer W: 2-1/2 in. Inner W: 2-1/4 in.

Lot: 11 - Native American Squash Blossom Necklace with Turquoise

Native American double-strand squash blossom necklace with turquoise. Southwestern US, circa 1930. L 15-5/8 in. Naja: L 3-1/2 in.  Total Weight: 7.94 ozt.

Lot: 12 - Native American Turquoise Cuff Bracelet

Native American turquoise and silver cuff bracelet. Four large natural green turquoise stones inset on 3 twisted silver bands. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.5 ozt. Outer W: 3-1/4 in., Inner W: 2-3/8 in.

Lot: 13 - Wes Craig Large Navajo Sterling Cuff

Wes Craig (signed) large Navajo sterling silver cuff. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 4 ozt. Outer W: 2-1/2 in., Inner W: 2-3/8 in.

Lot: 14 - Native American Concho Belt with Turquoise

Native American concho belt with turquoise. Hand-tooled sterling silver with inset oval turquoise stones. Signed on backside of buckle. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. Overall: L 43-1/2 in. Conchos: L 2 in. W 2-3/8 in. Total Approx. Silver Weight (excl. belt): 12.4 ozt.

Lot: 15 - Native American Bird Man Cuff Bracelet

Native American 'bird man' cuff bracelet with inset turquoise stones. Signed with initials 'WE' on backside. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.435 ozt. Outer W: 3 in., Inner W: 2-5/8 in.

Lot: 16 - Two Native American Silver Cuffs

Two Native American silver cuffs with single inset turquoise stones. One with spider (0.915 ozt.), together with a second sand-casted example (2.33 ozt.). Southwestern US, 20th century. Outer W: 2-3/8 in. Inner W: 2-1/4 in. Outer W: 2-3/4 in. Inner W: 2-1/2 in.

Lot: 17 - T. Singer Navajo Sterling and Gold Overlay Kachina Pendant

T. Singer (signed) sterling silver with gold overlay Kachina pendant. 20th century. L (incl. bail): 5-5/8 in. Weight: 1.76 ozt.

Lot: 18 - Cellicion Zuni Butterfly Pin

Zuni butterfly pin signed by a member of the Cellicion family, likely Esther. Southwestern US, 20th century. Weight: 1.14 ozt. L 2-3/8 in. W 2-3/4 in.

Lot: 19 - Two Native American Cuffs and Money Clip

Two Native American silver cuffs with single inset turquoise stones. Together with a money clip signed L. Blackgoat. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 4 ozt. Outer W: 2-1/4 in., Inner W: 2-1/8 in. Outer W: 2-5/8 in. Inner W: 2-3/8 in. L 2 in. W 0-7/8 in.

Lot: 20 - Native American Cuff Bracelet

Native American cuff bracelet with inset turquoise cabochons. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.25 ozt. Outer W: 2-3/4 in., Inner W: 2-1/2 in.

Lot: 21 - Two Navajo Cuff Bracelets

Two Navajo cuff bracelets with inset turquoise cabochons. Three darker turquiose stones on 3-strand (1.23 ozt), together with 5 smaller blue turquoise with feather surround (1.585 ozt). Southwestern US, 20th century. Outer W: 2-3/4 in., Inner W: 2-1/2 in. Outer W: 2-1/2 in., Inner W: 2-3/8 in.

Lot: 22 - Three Navajo Silver Cuff Bracelets

Three Navajo silver and turquoise cabochon cuff bracelets. Largest is sand-cast (1.52 ozt.), single stone (1.095 ozt.), and row of 5 stones (0.97 ozt). Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 3.585 ozt. Outer W: 2-3/4 in. Inner W: 2-1/2 in. Outer W: 2-3/8 in. Inner W: 2-1/4 in. Outer W: 2-1/2 in. Inner W: 2-3/8 in.

Lot: 23 - G. Ramone Sterling Silver Native Cuff Bracelet

G. Ramone (signed) sterling silver cuff bracelet with single inset round turquoise cabochon. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 3 ozt. Outer W: 2-3/4 in., Inner W: 2-1/2 in. 

Lot: 24 - Two Zuni Pins and Moth Necklace

Two Zuni (Native American) silver pins with inlay in various stones (turquoise, jet, red coral, mother-of-pearl, others). Knifewing and butterfly. Together with a moth pin in similar inlay on sterling chain. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.545 ozt. L 2-1/2 in. W 2-1/4 in. L 1-5/8 in. W 2-3/4 in. L 10 in.

Lot: 25 - Native American Squash Blossom with Turquoise

Native American squash blossom with seaweed turquoise stones. Southwestern US, circa 1940. Total Weight: 7.505 ozt. L 14-1/4 in. Naja: L 3 in. 

Lot: 26 - Navajo Cuff Bracelet with Turquoise

Native American Navajo silver cuff bracelet with inlaid rectangular turquoise stones. Southwestern US, circa 1940. Outer W 2-3/4 in. Inner W 2-1/8 in. Weight: 1.725 ozt.

Lot: 27 - Navajo Four-Strand Silver Cuff

Navajo four-strand silver cuff bracelet. Features two different types of turquoise. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 2.375 ozt. Outer W: 2-5/8 in. Inner W: 2-1/2 in.

Lot: 28 - 14k and Sterling Navajo Cuff Bracelet

14k gold and sterling Navajo cuff bracelet with single inset turquoise cabochon. Incised designs on the top of the bracelet. Signed with initial 'N'. Southwestern US, 20th century. Total Weight: 4 ozt. Outer W: 2-1/2 in. Inner W: 2-1/4 in.

Lot: 29 - Two Zuni Silver Cuff Bracelets

Two Zuni silver cuff bracelets. One rainbow man, and one knifewing. Southwestern US, circa 1940. Total Weight: 2.625 ozt. Outer W 2-3/8 in. Inner W 2-1/4 in. Outer W 2-3/8 in. Inner W 2-1/4 in.

Lot: 30 - Native American Silver Necklace with Silver Dimes

Native American silver Naja necklace with silver dimes. Southwestern US, circa 1920. Total Weight: 2.67 ozt. L 11-3/4 in. Naja: L 1-7/8 in.

Lot: 31 - Navajo Turquoise Cuff Bracelet

Navajo (Native American) turquoise cuff with inset turquoise cabochons. Southwestern US, circa 1940. Total Weight: 1.375 ozt. Outer W: 2-3/4 in., Inner W: 2-1/4 in.

Lot: 32 - Large Yokuts Basket

Native American Yokuts Basket. Northwest Coast, circa 1880–1900. H 9-1/2 in. Dia. (opening) 17-3/8 in. Dia. (base) 9 in.  

Lot: 33 - Yokuts Basket

Native American Yokuts basket. Northwest Coast, circa 1880–1900. H 7-1/4 in. Dia. (opening) 15-1/2 in. Dia. (base) 8 in.

Lot: 34 - Northwest Coast Cap with Ornaments

Northwest Coast cap with three shell and bead ornaments attached with sinew. 19th century. D 6-7 in. 

Lot: 35 - Two Tlingit Baskets

Two Tlingit baskets. Northwest Coast. Circa 1900. H 3-1/4 in. W 4-1/2 in. H 4 in. D 4-1/2 in.

Lot: 36 - Small Pima Basket and Bottleneck Basket

Two small Native American baskets. One small Pima basket together with one small bottleneck basket. Both with ticked rims. Northwest Coast, circa 1880–1900. Basket: H 3-5/8 in. Dia. 7-1/8 in.  Bottleneck Basket: H 3-7/8 in. Dia. (opening) 3-1/4 in. W (widest near opening) 5-1/2 in. 

Lot: 37 - Northwest Coast Covered Basket

Northwest Coast Native covered basket. Circa 1900. H 5 in. D 7-1/4 in. 

Lot: 38 - Northwest Coast Native American Winnowing Basket

Northwest Coast Native American Winnowing Basket. Late 19th century. H 18 in. W 8-7/8 in. D 3-1/4 in.

Lot: 39 - Salish Imbricated Basket

Salish imbricated basket with six handles. Circa 1900. H 12-1/4 in. W 19-1/4 in. D 16 in.

Lot: 40 - Northwest Coast Storage Basket

Northwest coast Native imbricated lidded storage basket. Circa 1900. H 9-1/2 in. D 14-1/2 in.

Lot: 41 - Washoe Polychrome Basket

Washoe polychrome basket. California or Nevada, circa 1900. H 5 in. D 8 in.

Lot: 42 - Paiute Native Basket

Paiute Native basket with male and female figures. Great Basin region, circa 1900. H 5-1/2 in. D 7-1/4 in.

Lot: 43 - West Coast Mono Basket

Native American basket. Mono, West Coast, circa 1900. H 7 in. D 15 in.

Lot: 44 - Northwest Gambling Tray

Yokut polychrome basket with figures and teo rattlesnake bands. Circa 1900. D 20-3/8 in.  

Lot: 45 - Paiute Basket

Mono Lake Paiute basket. Attributed to Tina or Nellie Charley. Circa 1920. H 3 in L 9 W 7-1/2 in

Lot: 46 - Small Nootka Basket and Rattle Top Basket

Two small Nootka baskets. One basket together with one rattle-top basket. Pacific Northwest Coast, circa 1900. Basket: H 4-1/8 in. Dia. 4-1/4 in.  Rattle-top Basket: H 2-7/8 in. Dia. (base) 3 in. 

Lot: 47 - Pair of Carved Inuit Dolls

Pair of carved Inuit dolls. Original paint. 20th century. H 7-1/2 in.

Lot: 48 - Two Northwest Coast Halibut Hooks

Two Northwest Coast halibut hooks. Carved wood with pigment. Early 20th century. L 11-1/2 in and 10 in.

Lot: 49 - Two Native American Argillite Carved Figures

Two small Native American carved figures. Argillite. Northwest Coast, circa 1880–1900. Male Figure: H 6-5/8 in.  Female Figure: H 6 in. 

Lot: 50 - Pacific Northwest Painted Canoe Model

Native American canoe model. Carved and painted wood with two oars. Pacific Northwest, 19th century. H 5-3/4 in. L 21 in. W 6-1/8 in.

Lot: 51 - Inuit Childs Seal Skin Outfit

Inuit child's seal skin outfit. Circa 1900. Bottom: L 29-in. W 14 in. Top: H 18 in. W 16 in.

Lot: 52 - North West Coast Bone Dagger

North West Coast Native bone dagger. Circa 1880-1900. L 15-1/2 in.

Lot: 53 - Group of Early Inuit Implements

Group of early Inuit implements. Including carved wood snow goggles, pair of early moccasins, three bone implements and a carved stone pendant. Goggles: L 4-3/4 in. Moccasins: L 5 in. Bone implements: Lm 2-1/4 in - 2-1/2in. D 1-1/2 in.

Lot: 54 - Eskimo Double Comb

Eskimo double sided carved comb. L 3 in. W 3-1/2 in. Provenance: Artemis Gallery.

Lot: 55 - Three Inuit Bear Figures

Three Inuit bear figures, one functions as a button. Walrus bone. North American, 19th century.  L 1-1/16 in. to 3-3/8 in. Provenance: Collection of Jeffery Myers.

Lot: 56 - Inuit Carved Bone Native and Polar Bear

Inuit carved bone Native and polar bear with seal. Mid 20th century.  Native: H 5-1/2 in. Bear with seal: L 5 in.

Lot: 57 - Walrus Skull with Scrimshaw Tusks

Partial walrus skull mounted to plackard. Scrimshaw tusks featuring images of aquatic life and birds. Dated 1979 on reverse.  Overall: L 33-1/2 in. Tusks only: L 24-1/4 in.

Lot: 58 - Walrus Skull with Carved Tusks

Partial walrus skull with carved tusks featuring walrus forms. Mounted on wooden plaque. Circa 1873. L 32 in. W 10 in.

Lot: 59 - Early Whale Tail Comb

Early Whale Tail form comb. Inuit, 17th century. Stand included. L 2-3/4 in. W 1-5/8 in. Provenance: Artemis Gallery.

Lot: 60 - Native American Carving of a Man

Native American carving of a man. Carved and painted wood with wood stand.  Overall: H 18-1/4 in. Figure only: H 15 in.

Lot: 61 - Northwest Coast Rattle

Northwest Coast rattle. Carved cedar with pigment. Early 20th century. H 9 in.

Lot: 62 - Northwest Coast Rattle

Northwest Coast  rattle. Carved cedar with pigment. Circa 1900 L 8  in.

Lot: 63 - Pacific Northwest Bird Mask

Pacific Northwest bird mask. Carved and painted wood with removable beak. Mid to late 19th century. H 11-7/8 in. W 8-1/8 in. D 12-1/8 in.

Lot: 64 - Northwest Coast Totem

Northwest Coast Native totem. Carved cedar with a deep natural patina, 19th century. H 20-1/8 in.

Lot: 65 - Fine Huron Quill Work Case

Fine Huron quill work case. Four Native American figures on each side. Executed with quill work on red trade cloth, stitched to birchbark. Mid 19th century. H 5 in. W 2-1/2 in. D 1 in.

Lot: 66 - Fine Quillwork Tray

Fine quillwork tray. Northeastern United States, circa 1890. D 10-3/4 in.

Lot: 67 - Quillwork Birch Bark Box

Quillwork birch bark box. Late 19th century. L 5-1/2 in. W 2-1/2 in. 

Lot: 68 - Woodlands Carved Indian Club with Face

Woodlands carved Indian club with face. Incised decoration throughout the shaft/handle. 19th century. L 16-3/8 in.

Lot: 69 - Elliptical Burl Bowl

Large elliptical burl bowl with rectangular cut-out handles. American, circa 1800. H 10 in. W 24-1/2 in. D 19-3/8 in.

Lot: 70 - Native American Ojibwa Knife Sheath

Ojibwa knife sheath. Beadwork on buckskin. Sinew sewn. Floral pattern shows woodland influence on adjacent Plains culture. Upper Missouri River region, circa 1870. L 11 in. W 3 in.

Lot: 71 - Chippewa Bandolier Bag

Chippewa bandolier bag. Glass beads in cloth. L 42 in. W 12-1/2 in.

Lot: 72 - Bandolier Bag

Bandolier bag. Great Lakes region, 19th century L 36 in. W 10-1/4 in.

Lot: 73 - Chippewa Bandolier Bag

Chippewa Bandolier bag. Beadwork on fabric. Great Lakes region, circa 1895. L 44 in. W 14-1/2 in.

Lot: 74 - Great Lakes Beaded Bag

Beaded neck pouch. Beradwork on fabric including red trade cloth. Great Lakes region, 19th century. L 26 in. W 6 in.

Lot: 75 - Great Lakes Bandolier Bag

Great Lakes bandolier bag. Glass beads on fabric. Great Lakes region, 19th century. L 36 in. W 10-3/4 in.

Lot: 76 - Bandolier Bag with Deer and Cat

Bandolier bad with deer cans cat. Glass beads on fabric. Great Lakes region, circa 1890. L 37 in. W 13 in. Provenance: Bonhams.

Lot: 77 - Ojibwe Beaded Moccasins

Ojibwe high top  moccasins. Profusely beaded. Circa 1900. L 10-1/4 in.

Lot: 78 - Beadwork Box

Beadwork box. Great Lakes, probably Seneca. 19th century. H 4-1/2 in. W /D approx 7 in x 7 in.

Lot: 79 - Pair of Great Lakes Moccasins

Pair of  moccasins. Beadork on fabric with hide. Maliseet, Great Lakes region, circa 1880. L 11in.

Lot: 80 - Two Pairs of Beaded Moccasins

Two Pairs of beaded moccasins. Beadwork on hide and fabric. Great Lakes region. Circa 1900. L 9 in. L 8 in.

Lot: 81 - Native American Pipe Bag

Native American pipe bag. Beadwork on hide with spread-wing eagle in pigment. Southwestern US, circa 1900. L 30-1/2 in. W 6-1/2 in.

Lot: 82 - Native American Horse Hair Quirt

Native American Horse Hair Quirt. Horse hair hitch knotting in geometric designs in red and black, with leather tassles. Late 19th to early 20th century. L 30 in. 

Lot: 83 - Western Apache Bowl

Western Apache Bowl. Sprial design. Arizona, circa 1880–1900. H 2-3/4 in. Dia. 15 in.

Lot: 84 - Papoose Carrier

Papoose carrier. Quillwork on hide. Red cloth binding and wooden carrier with brass tacks. Plains region, 19th century. L 39 in. W 9-1/2 in.

Lot: 85 - Two Plains Awl Cases

Two Native awl cases. Beadwork on hid. One with cones and silver button. Circa 1890-1900. L 8 in and 13 in.  

Lot: 86 - Sioux Quil Work Hair Ornament

Sioux quill work three piece  hair ornament with cones. late 19th century.  L 14-1/2 in and 11 in.

Lot: 87 - White Mountain Apache Basket

White Mountain Apache basket. New Mexico, circa 1895. H 16 in. D 11 in.

Lot: 88 - Pipe Bag with Pictorial Beadwork

Pipe bag with beadwork. Depicts a Native American Holding a flag. Early to mid 20th century. Beadwork on leather, L with fringe:  33-1/2 in.

Lot: 89 - Large Apache Olla

Large Apache coiled olla. Southwestern United States, circa 1890. H 17 in. D 15-1/2 in.

Lot: 90 - Native Beaded Bridel

Native American beaded bridle with beaded reins. Glass beads on hide. Circa 1915. L 91 in. L 55 in.

Lot: 91 - Native Pictorial Beadwork Belt

Native pictorial belt. Beadwork on hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region. Circa 1930. L 35 in.

Lot: 92 - Quill Work Bag

Bag with quill work figures and geometric strips. Tin cones. Plains region, late 19th century. H 8-1/2 in. W 10 in.

Lot: 93 - Small Pomo Feather Basket

Small Pomo Feather Basket. Features three feathers. Pacific Coast, circa 1900. Dia. 3-1/2 in.

Lot: 94 - Native American Burden Basket

Native American coiled  burden basket. H 14-1/4 in. D 19-1/4 in.

Lot: 95 - Doll Cradleboard

Doll cradleboard. Complete with doll. Original painted wood backboard. Circa 1910. H 20 in. W 9-1/2 in.

Lot: 96 - Beaded Horse Headstall

Horse headstall. Beadwork on hide with quill work and tin cones. Plains region, circa 1900. Professionally mounted. H 18 in. in stand.

Lot: 97 - Apache Olla with Figures

Apache olla with figures. Plains region, circa 1890. H 12-3/8 in. D 10 in,

Lot: 98 - Peace Pipe Tomahawk

Peace pipe tomahawk. Carved wood handle with brass tacks. Forged iron axe head. Plains region, 19th century. L 27-1/4 in. W axe head: 8-1/2 in.

Lot: 99 - Peace Pipe Tomahawk

Peace pipe tomahawk. Iron axe head with carved and painted shaft. Brass tacks. 19th century. L 24 in. W axe head: 10 in.

Lot: 100 - Tomahawk Peace Pipe

Tomahawk peace pipe. Hand forged axe head with hand chisled engraved silver mountings. Original stock with related chisle marks to head. Brass tacks. Beaded hide tail drop. Sinew sewn. L pipe only: 19 in. Drop: L 16 in.   

Lot: 101 - Two Groups of Native Stone Implements

Two framed groups of early  small Native stone implements. Frames: 10 in x 10 in. and  16-1/2 in x 13-1/2 in. Longest: 4-1/2 in. Smallest:  D 1-1/2 in.

Lot: 102 - Collection of Native Stone Points

Collection of Native stone points. Approx 100 points, professionally mounted. Longest: 5 in. Frame: 

Lot: 103 - Porphyry Stone Birdstone

Native birdstone made of porphyry stone. Ohio.   H 1-3/8 in. W 1-1/2 in. L 2-1/2 in. Condition: Excellent. Provenance: Jan Sorgenfrei, 2000-2010.  

Lot: 104 - Native American Plains Trade Spear

Native American Plains Trade Spear with beads and horsehair. Great Plains region, mid-to-late 19th century. L 51 in.

Lot: 105 - Native American Birdstone

Native American carved birdstone. North America.  H 2 in. L 4-3/8 in. Provenance: Jan Sorgenfrei, 2000-2010.  

Lot: 106 - Two Grooved Stones

Two Native American grooved stones or axe heads.  L 7 in. W 3 in. L 5-1/2 in W 2-1/2 in.

Lot: 107 - Sioux Pictorial Pipe Bag

Sioux pictorial pipe bag. Two sided. Glass beads on pigmented hide. Sinew sewn. Circa 1895.  L 23 in.  

Lot: 108 - Sioux Pictorial Muslin Painting - Sundance Ceremony

Native American (Sioux) pictorial muslin painting of a sundance ceremony. Mounted to stretcher. H 35 in. L 141 in.

Lot: 109 - Pair of High-Top Moccasins

Pair of high-top moccasins. Glass beads and brass studs on hide.  Sinew sewn. Plains region. Early 20th century . H 15 in. L 9 in.

Lot: 110 - Pair of Native Beaded Moccisans

Pair of Native moccasins. Beadwork on hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region. circa 1900. L 10-1/2 in.

Lot: 111 - Pair of Beaded Moccasins

Pair of beaded moccasins. Glass beads on hide. Sinew sewn. Plains area, circa 1890. L 10 in.

Lot: 112 - Beaded Bag on Calvary Hide

Beaded bag on calvary hide with tin cones. Sinew sewn. 19th century. L 9 in. W 4 in.

Lot: 113 - Pictorial Quill Work Bag

Pictorial quill work bag with fine small beadwork and twill triple border. Fringe with red pigment. 19th century. L 13 in. with fringe.

Lot: 114 - Quill Work Medicine Bag and Pipe Bag

Quill work medicine bag and pipe bag. Medicine bag with bird symbol. Quillwork on smoke tanned hide. L Medicine bag: 12 in.  Pipe bag: L 23 in. Provenance: Ralph Edwards.

Lot: 115 - Apache Basket

Apache basket. Circa 1890. H 2-3/4 in D 12-3/4 in.

Lot: 116 - Native Apache Basket

Apache basket. Circa 1900. H 3-1/2 in. D 13-3/4in.

Lot: 117 - Parfleche Case with Fringe

Parfleche case with fringe. Plains. Circa 1900. Case L 19 in. 

Lot: 118 - Quillwork and Beaded Bag

Native bag quillwork and beads on hide. Sinew sewn. Circa 1900. L 14 in. W 7 in.

Lot: 119 - Native American Beaded Shirt

Native American beaded shirt. Beaded cloth panels stitched to hide. Tooled brass buttons. Circa 1910. L 26 in.

Lot: 120 - Crow Beaded Cradleboard

Rare Crow beaded cradleboard. Wood board, canvas, glass seed beads, hide, red wool trade cloth. Sinew sewn. L 39 in. Provenance: Heritage Auctions Dec 2, 2021

Lot: 121 - Two Native Knife Sheaths

Two Native knife sheaths. Quillwork on hide, circa 1900. L with drop: 9 in. L 8-1/2 in.

Lot: 122 - Native Knife Sheath

Native knife sheath. Beadwork a on hide. Sinew sewn. Knife included. Plains region, circa 1895. L with drop: 15 in.

Lot: 123 - Native Knife Sheath

Native knife sheath. Beadwork and quill on hide. Sinew sewn. Late 19th century. L with tassels: 20 in.

Lot: 124 - Quill Work Native Knife Sheath

Quill work Native knife sheath. Quill on leather. Sinew sewn. Circa 1910. L without belt loop: 11 in.

Lot: 125 - Native Knife Sheath

Native knife sheath. Beadwork on hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region. circa 1890. L including tails: 19 in.

Lot: 126 - Native Parfleche Beaded Knife Sheath

Native parfleche beaded knife sheath. Glass beadwork on hide with tin cones. Sinew sewn. Circa 1900. L with tail: 12 in.

Lot: 127 - Beaded Holster

Holster. Beadwork on hide. Sinew sewn. Circa 1900. L 12 in.

Lot: 128 - Large Native Beaded Knife Sheath

Large Native beaded knife sheath. Glass beads on pigmented hide. Sinew sewn, circa 1900. L 16 in.

Lot: 129 - Early Pipe Bag

Pipe bag. Beadwork and quill work on pigmented hide. Plains region, circa 1880. L with fringe: 43 in.

Lot: 130 - Pipe Bag

Pipe bag. Beadwork on pigmented hide. Sinew sewn. Late 19th century. L 31 in.  

Lot: 131 - Group of Native American Armbands

Group of Native American armbands. A pair of armbands. Together with three matching armbands. Armband pair: L 7-1/2 on.  Three matching armbands: D 5-1/2 in. 

Lot: 132 - Native American Beaded Saddle

Native American Beaded Saddle. Late 19th century. H 31-1/2 in. W 5-1/4 in. L 19-1/4 in 

Lot: 133 - Pair of Native American Beaded Moccasins

Pair of Native American beaded moccasins. Beadwork on hide, Sinew sewn. Plains region, circa 1900. L 10 in.

Lot: 134 - Native Papoose Doll

Papoose doll. Beadwork on hide covered board. Circa 1940. Appears to be sinew sewn. L 17 in.

Lot: 135 - Papoose Carrier

Papoose carrier. Beadwork on hide with fabric lining. Mounted to a carved wooden frame with brass tacks. Circa 1895. H 38-1/2 in.

Lot: 136 - Papoose Carrier

Papoose carrier. Glass beads on hide. Sinew sewn. Back flap with symbols  painted on hide and amulet. Plains, late 19th century. L 22 in. D 12 in

Lot: 137 - Pair of Quill and Beaded Moccasins

Pair of quill and beaded moccasins with tin cones. Circa 1890. L 9-1/2 in. 

Lot: 138 - Pair of Native Beaded Moccasins

Pair of Native beaded moccasins. Plains, circa 1900. L 10 in.

Lot: 139 - Pair of Ceremonial Fully Beaded Moccasins

Pair of ceremonial fully beaded moccasins with beaded bottoms.  Glass beads on hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region, circa 1900. L 9-1/2 in.

Lot: 140 - Native Beaded Scabbard

Native scabbard with. fringe. Glass beads on hide with cloth lining. Sinew sewn. Plains region, circa 1915. L 43-1/4 in. W (without fringe) 6-1/8 in.

Lot: 141 - Native American Beadwork Dress with Flags

Native American beadwork dress with flags. hide and beads. Sinew sewn. Plains. H 35 in. W 35 in.

Lot: 142 - Arapaho Beaded Dispatch Bag

Arapaho dispatch bag. Glass beads on harness leather. Circa 1890. L 16 in. W 7 in.

Lot: 143 - Native Knife Sheath

Native American knife sheath. Beadwork on pigmented hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region, 19th century. L 10 in.

Lot: 144 - Early Navajo Blanket

Navajo Blanket.  Hand-spun wool. Southwestern United States, circa 1865. L 63 in. W 40 in.

Lot: 145 - Navajo Child's Blanket or Rug

Navajo child's blanket or eye dazzler rug with geometric diamond patterns and pictorial weaving comb images. Late 19th century. L 47-1/2 in. W 30 in.

Lot: 146 - Navajo Rug

Navajo handwoven rug with geometric patterns early 20th century. L 73 in. W 50 in.

Lot: 147 - Navajo Women's Blanket

Navajo women's blanket with striped geometric patterns. 19th century. L 55-1/2 in. W 54 in. 

Lot: 148 - Yei Rug

Yei rug with figures holding bows and arrows. Southwestern US, early 20th century. L 53 in. W 35-1/4 in.

Lot: 149 - Navajo Yei Rug with Single Figure

Navajo Yei rug with single figure. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. L 51 in. W 28-3/4 in.

Lot: 150 - Native American Pictorial Rug

Native American pictorial rug with feathers. Southwestern US, circa 1940. L 65-1/4 in. W 43-1/2 in.

Lot: 150A - Native American Moki Weaving

Native American , Moki Germantown yarn with some handspun and some  indigo. Northeastern Arizona region. L 79 in. W 63 in.

Lot: 151 - Navajo Pictorial Rug

Navajo pictorial rug with feathers and diamonds. Sawtooth border. Southwestern US, circa 1920. L 67-1/2 in. W 46 in.

Lot: 152 - Navajo Yei Rug with Single Figure

Navajo Yei Rug with single figure and whirling logs. Southwestern United States, circa 1915.  79 in x 48 in.

Lot: 153 - Navajo Germantown Weaving

Navajo Germantown weaving. Circa 1900.  L 83 in. W 66 in.

Lot: 154 - Navajo Rug

Navajo rug. circa 1920. L 93 in. W 48 in.

Lot: 155 - Navajo Transitional Weaving

Navajo transitional weaving. Late 19th century. L 77 in. W 43 in.

Lot: 156 - Sioux Outfit

Satee Sioux or Metis quillwork on hide vest and trousers ensemble, late 19th century. Bottom: H 33 in. W 13 in. Top: H 19 in. W 14 in.

Lot: 157 - Two Possible Bags

Two Possible bags. Beadwork on hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region. 19th century. Each approx. H 14 in. W 24 in.

Lot: 158 - Beaded and Quillwork Pipe Bag

Pipe bag with beadwork and quill worl on yellow pigmented hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region, circa 1900. L 36 in.

Lot: 159 - Bandolier Bag

Native American velvet bandolier bag with decorative silver-plated copper ornaments. 20th century. L 38-1/2 in. W 9-1/2 in.

Lot: 160 - Sioux Claw Necklace

Sioux (Native American) claw necklace. Wood and metal beads on hide. 19th century. L (approx.) 10-1/2 in.

Lot: 161 - Acoma Pottery Jar

Acoma pottery jar. Circa 1910. H 11-1/4 in.  

Lot: 162 - Acoma Pottery Olla

Acoma pottery olla. Concave base. Southwestern US, circa 1910. H 9-1/2 in. (Mouth) D 6-1/2 in. 

Lot: 163 - Pictorial Native Polychrome Olla

Pictorial Native American polychrome olla with butterfly and deer figures. Raised segments adorn the outer top edge of the olla. Slightly convex base. Pueblo or Zuni, mid 19th century. H 6-1/8 in. (Opening) D 4 in. 

Lot: 164 - White False Face Society Beggar Mask

Exceedingly rare White False Face Society beggar mask. Haudenosaunee (Iroquois). Collected by Frank G. Speck amongst the Cayuga, circa 1925. Old label reads: 'Cayuga Beggar Mask – Part of Iroquois Nation. Collected in 1925 by Dr. Frank G. Speck., Uni. Of Pa. Used by young boys in dance to collect tobacco in long house during Mid-winter Festival. Ex. Coll. Robert Riggs, Isa Barnett'. American, circa 1900.  H 10 in. W 6 in. D 4 in. 

Lot: 165 - False Face Mask

Native American Iroquois false face mask with medicine pouch. Painted wood (likely Elm), tin eye covers, and horse hair. 19th century. H 9-1/2 in. W 6 in. Hair: L 41 in.

Lot: 166 - Canadian Plains Cree Gorget

Native American gorget. Polished stone with elk and fir tree incisions. Although it is holed, it was not hafted, but worn suspended at the throat. Canadian Plains Cree region, circa 1870. L 8 in. W 6-1/4 in.

Lot: 167 - Plains Peace Pipe Hand Ax

Native American peace pipe hand ax. Forged steel with scrollwork. Wood handle with notched designs and 4 brass rivets. Plains Region, 19th century. Overall: L 21 in. Ax: L 9-3/4 in.

Lot: 168 - Native American Skull Cracker

Native American skull cracker. Carved stone head in 'football' form with rawhide over wood handle. Plains Region, 19th century. Overall: L 23 in. Stone: L 6-7/8 in.

Lot: 169 - Native American Skull Cracker

Native American skull cracker. Stone head with wrapped rawhide over wood handle. Plains Region, 19th century. Overall: L 32-3/4 in. Head: L 5-1/8 in.

Lot: 170 - Plains Peace Pipe Tomahawk

Peace pipe tomahawk. Steel blade with wood handle. Horizontal carved designs on the handle. Plains Region, 19th century. Overall: L 21-5/8 in.  Ax Head: L 7-1/2 in.

Lot: 171 - Arapaho Skull Cracker

Arapaho skull cracker. Stone head with rawhide handle. Native American, 19th century. Overall: L 22-1/8 in.  Stone: L 7 in.

Lot: 172 - Life Mask of Sioux 'Standing Cloud', with Replica

Original life mask of Sioux member 'Standing Cloud', made circa 1900 when Standing Cloud was over 80 years old. Together with a later painted plaster replica.  Provenance: From the Smithsonian Institute Collection. H 9-3/8 in. W 6-3/4 in.

Lot: 173 - Two Plains Hide Scrapers

Two Native American hide scrapers. Carved bone. Plains Region, 19th century. L 14 in. and L 15 in. 

Lot: 174 - Native American Lance

Native American Lance with spearhead. Horsehair and leather wraps over carved wood. Late 19th century. Overall: L 82 in. Spearhead: L 12 in.

Lot: 175 - Three Cochiti Pueblo Drums

Three Native American Cochiti pueblo painted and laced  hide drums. 20th century. H 24 in. D 13 in. H 10 in. D 11 in. H 9 in. D 11 in.

Lot: 176 - Mi'kmaq Crooked Knife with Heart

Mi'kmaq crooked knife with heart. Carved wood with chip-carved designs, copper wire, iron nails, re-worked steel trade blade. Velvet under wrapping. Circa 1865-1875. L 9-7/8 in.

Lot: 177 - Two Crooked Knives

Two crooked knives. One, an example from the Western Great Lakes, possibly Iriquois effigy, in the reductive form of a raptor, circa1850-1875. Hardwood, leather, and a re-worked steel trade blade. Together with a left-handed crooked knife. Maine, circa 1900. Re-worked file blade, copper wrapping, diamond-shaped hardwood handle.  L 11 in. and L 9-1/2 in.

Lot: 178 - Two Katchina Dolls by the Same Maker

Two Katchina dolls by the same maker. Carved  cotton wood with original paint. Hopi mid 20th century.</p><p>H 13 in. and 15 in.</p>

Lot: 179 - Bandolier Bag

Bandolier bag. Glass beads on fabric. Great Lakes region. Circa 1890 L 41 in.

Lot: 180 - Navajo Sawtooth Weaving

Navajo weavingin tan and brown with sawtooth or serrated edge motifs. Southwestern US, circa 1900. (Approx): L 85 in. W 59 in.

Lot: 181 - Beaded Belt

Loomed beaded belt with beaded fringe. Early 20th century. L 65 in. W 2-3/4 in.

Lot: 182 - Kachina Doll with Tableta

Kachina doll with tableta head dress and cape. Cottonwood with original paint. Whirling log motifs on tableta. Southwestern US, early 20th century. H 10-1/2 in. W 8-3/8 in.

Lot: 183 - Native Carved Burl Bowl

Carved ash burl bowl. Native American, circa 1900. H 6-1/2 in. L 15-3/4 in. D 13 in.

Lot: 184 - Native American Feast Bowl

Native American feast bowl. Carved cedar. Northwest Coast, circa 1900. H 3 in. L 21-1/4 in. W 9-3/8 in.

Lot: 185 - Native American Plains Knife Sheath

Native American knife sheath with knife. Beadwork on hide. Sinew sewn. Knife included. Plains region, circa 1895. L with drop: 12 in.

Lot: 186 - Two Pairs of Great Lakes Moccasins

Two pairs of Native Great Lakes moccasins. Glass beads on fabric and hide. Early 20th century. L 10 in. Each.

Lot: 187 - Native American Knife Sheath

Native American knife sheath. Beadwork on hide. Sinew and thread sewn. Plains region, circa 1895. L 9 in.

Lot: 188 - Two Sioux Medicine Bundles

Two Native American medicine bundles. Sioux, circa 1890-1910. L 18 in. L 8 in.

Lot: 189 - Parfleche Beaded Knife Sheath

Parfleche beaded knife sheath. Sinew sewn.  Circa 1915. L with tail: 11-1/4 in.

Lot: 190 - Two Knife Sheaths

Two Native American knife sheaths. Beadwork on hide. Sinew sewn. Plains region, early 20th century. L with drop: 17 in. L 9 in.

Lot: 191 - Large Native Parfleche Beaded Knife Sheath

Large Native American parfleche beaded knife sheath. Sinew sewn, Circa 1920. L without tail: 11 in.

Lot: 192 - Native Hair Roach

Native American roach hair piece. Circa 1900. L 10 in.

Lot: 193 - Double-Face Native American Doll

Double-face Native American doll. Hide and beadwork with beaded facial details. Horse hair.  H 11 in.

Lot: 194 - Native American Skull Cracker with Beadwork

Native American skull cracker. Carved stone with beadwork handle. circa 1880. Overall: L 13 in. Stone: L 6-3/4 in.

Lot: 195 - Fine Hupa Covered Basket

Fine Hupa covered basket. Attributed to Elizabeth Hickox (Wiyot-Karuk, 1875–1947). Circa 1900. H 7-1/2 in. D 6 in.

Lot: 196 - Pair of Eskimo Draw Knives

Pair of early Eskimo draw knives. Bone, re-worked steel blades, metal rivets. 19th century. Custom display stand included with one of the knives as shown. Provenance: Ex-Alan Siberberg (MA). Ea. approx. L 10 in.

Lot: 197 - North West Coast Native Whalers Hat

North West coast Native whalers hat. Conic form with whale, bird, and wave motifs and multi-colored decorative borders. Northwestern coast. Circa 1925. H 7-1/4 in. Dia. 11 in.

Lot: 198 - Native American Beaded Saddle Cover

Native American beaded saddle with quill work  cover from Plains . Mid-20th century. H 20 in. W 13 in.

Lot: 199 - Northwest Coast Dance Apron

Northweat coast robe with eagle and Whale motifs. 20th century. L 45 in. W 58 in.

Lot: 200 - Northwest Coast Horn Effigy Spoon

Northwest Coast Horn Effigy Spoon. Carved horn with totem figure handle, and applied abalone shell eyes. Pacific Northwest Region, circa 1920. L 13-1/2 in. W 5-1/4 in.

Lot: 201 - Early Inuit Handled Bucket

Early Inuit handled bucket. Bent wood and whale or walrus bone. North America, 19th century. Provenance: Jeffery Meyers H 6-3/4 in. W 7 in. D 9 in.  (With handle) H 9-1/4 in.   

Lot: 202 - Native American Yokuts Basket

Large Native American Yokuts basket. Late 19th century. H 8-7/8 in. D 16-1/8 in.

Lot: 203 - Painted Totem Pole

Totem pole in original polychrome paint. Carved cedar. Depicts several winged figures. Southwestern US. Second quarter 20th century. H 48-1/2 in.

Lot: 204 - Walrus Jaw Bone Cribbage Board

Walrus jaw bone (or mandible) fashioned into a cribbage board. Sides carved to depict swimming whales. Northwest Coast, 19th century. H 4-3/4 in. L 12 in. W 9 in.

Lot: 205 - Carved Totem

Carved totem depicting a stack of three figures. Circa 1900. H 27 in.

Lot: 206 - Inuit Scrimshaw Tusk Cribbage Board

Inuit carved scrimshaw tusk cribbage board. Carvings depict seals, walrus, and other wildlife such as caribou. Northwest Coast, 19th century. L 19-1/2 in.

Lot: 207 - Hopi Pottery Jar

Hopi polychrome pottery jar with geometric and figurative designs. Circa 1980s. H 12 in. D 12 in.

Lot: 208 - Mayan Cylinder Vase

Mayan cylinder pottery vase. Original polychrome paint. 550-950 AD. H 7 in. D 4 in.

Lot: 209 - Mayan Tripod Plate

Mayan footed tripod pottery plate with painted figure. 550-950 AD. H 3-1/2 in. D 11-1/4 in.

Lot: 210 - Zia Polychrome Bird Pot

Zia polychrome pottery pot or olla with birds. New Mexico, circa 1925. H 9-1/8 in. D 10-3/4 in. (Mouth) D 7 in.

Lot: 211 - Zuni Polychrome Olla with Heartline Deer

Zuni polychrome pottery olla with heartline deer. Southwestern US, circa 1880-1900. H 6 in. D 9 in. (Mouth) D 5-1/4 in.

Lot: 212 - Anasazi Snowflake Black-on-White Storage Jar

Anasazi Snowflake Black-on-White Storage Jar. For restoration.

Lot: 213 - Large San Ildefonso Polychrome Jar

Large San Ildefonso Polychrome Jar. Concave base. Southwestern US, circa 1910-1920. H 10-3/4 in. D 13 in. D (mouth) 8-1/4 in.

Lot: 214 - Southeastern Mississippian Pottery Assemblage

Southeastern Mississippian Pottery Assemblage. Includes five pieces total, including a punctated Mississippian pot (Big Eddy site inscibed on sticker to underside), a vase from Tennesssee, a bird shaped vessel with Poinsett Arkansas inscribed to underside. Largest Vase: H 7-1/2 in. W 6 in.

Lot: 215 - Rare 1803 Danbury CT Edition Of Hubbard's Indian Wars In New England

Hubbard, William A.M.  A Narrative Of The Indian Wars In New-England...Danbury: Printed by Stiles Nichols, 1803. 8vo. 274 pp, plus1 pp with printer's ad at end. A scarce printing of Hubbard's Narrative, originally dating from 1677. This edition, like others from the same period (1801-3) are from a centennial Boston edition of 1777. Title page with a crude woodcut of the Seal of Massachusetts: A Native American warrior holding a bow in one hand and an arrow in the other. This copy, though having seen several centuries of use, collates complete. Original binding, with front cover crudely resewn to the text block. Leaf decorated boards all but gone, save for a few bits on the front cover. Front free endsheet and flyleaf are mostly present with early owners names (Hine family). Title with stains and a small tear, and a bit of loss at the bottom but still presentable. One page from the preface to the first edition of 1677, followed by a four page preface dated Boston May 27,1777. The complete text follows to page 274, then a one page printer's ad for three other book titles for sale.Two blanks at the end are intact, with more owner's names. So for being in rough shape, it is still mostly intact. And quite scarce in any condition.

Lot: 216 - Anasazi Axe Head and Two Archaic Spear Point

Anasazi axe head. Stone. circa 900 AD. Together with two archaic spear point. One being Fossilized palm tree. 100 AD. L 5-1/2 in. W 4 in., L 4-1/2 in. W 1-1/2 in., L 4 in. W 2 in.

Lot: 217 - Nampeyo Seed Jar

Pottery seed jar, attributed to Nampeyo,  circa 1905. H 4 in. D 8 in. (Mouth) D 3-7/8 in. 

Lot: 218 - Double-Strand Native American Turquoise Stack Necklace

Native American double-strand turquoise stack necklace. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. L 15 in.

Lot: 219 - Native American Concho Belt

Native American silver concho belt. XRF tests as 93.77% silver. Mid 20th century. L 45 in. Total Weight (without belt): 11.8 ozt.

Lot: 220 - Native American Concho Belt

Native American silver concho belt. XRF tests 92.7% silver. mid 20th century. Total Weight (without leather belt): 9.3 ozt. L 47-1/2 in.

Lot: 221 - Leonard Maloney Sterling Silver Concho Belt

Leonard Maloney (stamped L-M) sterling silver concho belt. Segments depict various agricultural-inspired scenes. L 47 in. Weight (with leather belt): 10.325 ozt.

Lot: 222 - Navajo Sterling Concho Belt, Signed

Navajo sterling silver concho belt with turquoise. Signed T. MTZ. on backside of buckle. Southwestern US, circa 1960-70. Total Weight (exlcuding leather belt): 18 ozt. L 38 in. Buckle: H 3 in. W 3-1/4 in.

Lot: 223 - Native American Squash Blossom with V-Nickels

Native American squash blossom with US V-nickels dated 1900-1912. Single turquoise stone inset within the center of the naja. Southwestern US, circa 1940. Weight: 6.615 ozt. Overall: L 16-1/2 in. Naja: L 2-3/4 in.

Lot: 224 - Ric Charlie Tufa Cast Silver Belt Buckle

Ric Charlie (signed on backside of buckle with inital 'R'), tufa cast silver (XRF tests 94%) belt buckle with leather belt. Southwestern US, contemporary. Overall: L 37-3/4 in.  Belt Buckle: L 2-1/4 in. W 3-1/8 in. Weight: 2.315 ozt.

Lot: 225 - Tommy Jackson Silver Belt and Buckle

Tommy Jackson (signed) sterling silver belt buckle with spiny oyster and turquoise inlay. Together with a belt. Contemporary. Tommy Jackson is located in Arizona. Approx silver weight: 17 ozt. L 33 in.

Lot: 226 - Native American Turquoise Stack Necklace

Native American turquoise stack necklace. Southwestern US, mid 20th century. L 21 in.

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