Native American

Please Note: all images are thumbnails, therefore clicking on them will bring
up a separate browser window with the image in its full size.
Lot Number and Description	Images and Close-ups
151. Native American Painted Hand Drum, with,” Water Spirits,” decoration of 2 otters & 2 snakes with bird heads, in green & brown, attributed to Plateau area, 22” diameter, minor tear on bottom left corner. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $2,000-3,000
151A. Hopi Gourd Rattle, painted white with black sun/star decoration, wooden handle, seed rattles, 6½” diameter x 11” long. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $300-400
152. Sioux Hide Child’s Dress, beaded shoulder plate & arm decoration in blue, green, red & black, fringe on sleeve & hem, 37¼”, repairs & a few tiny holes, ca. 1920. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $6,000-8,000
153. Native American Elk Antler Quirt, made from a single antler tine, drilled for wrist strap, pegged with 2 leather thongs, 32” long, 19^th century. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $800-1,200
153A. Native American Prairie Tribe Quirt, wooden carved face handle, drilled for wrist strap, braided leather thong, 34” long, 19/20th century. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $2,000-3,000
154. Sioux Quilled Teepee Bag, bead & horse hair decorated sides in blue, green & orange, quill wrap decorated front, 13 ½” long x 19” wide, provenance included. Collected from Sioux Indian “He Dog” on Sioux reservation, a few minor tears. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $3,000-6,000
154A. Iroquois Beaded Bag, small bead decoration on red fabric, flap top, 5½” long x 6¼” wide, ca. 1840. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $500-800
155. Pair Of Native American Quilled Moccasins, quill wrap decoration of a tree with leaves that look like feathers in orange & ivory, Upper Missouri, “Hidatsa or Mandan,” 19^th century. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $600-800
155A. Pair Of Beaded Cheyenne Moccasins, keyhole design with American Flags, in blue, red, white, 20^th century. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $500-800
156. Beaded Kiowa Apache Blanket Strip, sun pattern decoration in green & yellow on white field with long twisted hide tassels coming out of center, wedding basket border pattern in blue with yellow & green stripes, 61” long x 6¾” diameter at widest part, 20th century. Provenance: A Northwest Native American collection. Estimate $2,000-3,000
157. Joe Beeler, born 1931, Arizona,. Polychrome crayon drawing of Native American young woman wearing necklaces. 19” by 13” sight, matted and not examined out of the frame. Provenance: A Hancock NH collection. Estimate $400-700
158. Henry John Sumpkins, b.1906, American illustrator, watercolor on paper, “Wild Horses,” signed lower right, “Sumpkins, 1959,” 7½” x 9 3/8” sight, not examined out of the frame. Provenance: A Cooperstown, NY painting collection. Estimate $400-600
159. Taos School Of Art, early 20th century, oil on artist board painting of a Native American riding a white horse, illegibly signed lower left, Chicago artist board label on verso, 13¾” x 17 5/8”, original frame. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $600-900
160. Iron Pipe Tomahawk, wrought iron head, brass tack decoration on wooden handle, 20” long, small dent on bowl, 19/20th century Native American. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $2,500-3,000
161. Copper Charger, inlaid with silver animals, green patina, hand hammered, 21¾” diameter, Mexico. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $400-700
161A. Navajo Scatter Rug, multiple zigzag shaped diamonds on a tan ground with a black brown border, 42½” x 77½, early 20^th century. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $600-1,000
161B. Navajo Rug, geometric central medallion with hooks set on a light gray field, early 20th century, 39” x 60”. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $400-700