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These pieces are offered from Jeff's extensive personal collection of antique, historic and contemporary Native American arts and artifacts.



Pair of late 19th century Apache horsehair quirts.

$750.00

1980's Fossil Walrus Ivory & Baltic Amber Necklace by Robert Kanalse. Item measures 15 ¼” necklace, made with 24 faceted Baltic amber beads and fossil walrus ivory beaver, bird and frog fetishes with large (3”x 1 ½”) fossil ivory hand motif central pendant.

Provenance: The Ramon and Colina Yazzie collection, Gallup, New Mexico

$6,500.

Hand woven wool rug, unknown Navajo artist. Measures 71½” x 41” .

Provenance: Reservation Collected, 1980’s

$1,500.

Hopi Wicker Basket CA 1940’s, Origin: Second Mesa, Arizona. This is an Unusual example of a bowl-shaped wicker weaving. Colours are still bright.

$725.

Hopi Coil Basket with Handle, CA 1920’s. Origin: Second Mesa, Arizona. Old This Hopi coiled bowl-shaped basket with handle is an unusual piece. Dimensions: 7” tall x 10” (approximately) diameter.

$1500

26" long Cradle, Fraser River Salish, basketry, imbricated design, 1900.

$3,750

1915 Coiled Salish basketry container, in a rectanglular squared shape, with a more narrow base; design consists of sparse rows of small embricated cream squares, with dark sides throughout the surface. Origin: Salish, Size: 18” across at top x 12” high.

$3,500

Late 19th century Plains Indian Dolls. Bodies are hand made of stuffed muslin cloth, with hide for head, hands and feet. Hand stitched with cotton cord; faces are hand painted. Man is wearing faded red cotton shirt, white leggings, beaded moccasins and sash of braided yarn; cotton string hair, measures 11” high. Woman is wearing dark plains style dress with beadwork, red leggings, beaded moccasins and waist sash of braided yarn, and a hide and beadwork choker. Woman measures 10¾”. Provenance: Puchased 1993 from Will Channing.

$3,500

 

           
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