"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)

This is "Kachin Mana" carved by Terrance Lewis (b. 1967-) who carves traditional and his work is displayed in Museums. It is signed "...

This leather wrapped ball known as a towa by the Chickasaw people is used in the game of stickball. The ball is thought to be made of snapping turtle

These are two Chickasaw Indian balls sticks or kapuchas. One measures 30 in. the other at 32 in. The center cup weaving is now missing in action. In v

This is a toy dugout canoe made by a Cherokee Indian, signed on one side, and an anglicized name written on the opposite side. It measures 14.5 in. X

This is a replica of a traditional tule grass boat used by Paiute hunters on prehistoric Lake Lahontan. It measures 22 in. X 4 in. Signed by Mike Will

This is a halibut fishing hook used by Northwest Coastal Indians. A clever device which only captures medium sized fish to insure conservation. This h

This is a spoon ladle made by one of the seven First Nations tribes of Manitoba Province, Canada. Made of a hardwood at 7 in. X 4.25 in. X 3 in. Prov

Iroquois Effigy Warclub, 16" long, spike is 4 1/2". Spike is removeable . Great condition. ^ Date: c1800 Country (if not USA): Stat...

19" length 4 colored beaded handle with yellow and green beaded "drop". Damage to bottom of handle and to the drop. See photos. ^ Da...

This group has a rivercane blowgun, dart quiver, and cane knife tools. The cane blowgun is 36 in. in length, the quiver is made of reed material dyed

This is a Cherokee/ Choctaw arrow quiver made from rivercane. It measures 23.5 in. in length. There are three types of reed or cane used in this proj

Hopi Childs Bow And Arrows. 21" in length. Three arrows with feathers, designs on the bow. This intricately made bow and arrows showcase the c...

This collection of projectile points is from Ohio or close proximity. There are over 150 pieces in three display cases. All are early Paleo pieces abo

Lot of 2. Native American Tohono O'odham (Papago) Indian Baskets. 1. 5 1/2 x11". 2. 2x3" . Both have geometric patterns/symbols....

Pomo woven basket. Basket is in fair condition, with notable damage to the decorative black kite-like designs. Diameter measures about 6", heig...

7.5" diameter 4" tall. Lid with alternating light and dark brown horsehair, body with patterned colored horsehair. Identification by N. De...

6.5" diameter 5" tall. Lid with mostly lighter colored horsehair and dark knob, body with generally darker colored horsehair. Identificati...

5.25 in. diameter 4 in. tall. Variable colored lid with dark horsehair base sewn by light horsehair. Identification by N. Delorme. Fred Wedertz Collec

Woven basket with lid, likely made by the Washoe Tribe, who consider the Lake Tahoe basin to be their homeland. Well constructed round basket, sturdy

Nice example, although faded and very hard to see patterns. No damage issues. Base diameter measures 6", 3.5" height. See photo. ^ Date:...

Loose weave, but in great condition. No damage issues. This was, most probably, not made for the tourist trade, but for daily use by the Washoe Indian

Woven basket, likely made by the Washoe Tribe, who consider the Lake Tahoe basin to be their homeland. Well constructed round basket, sturdy and rigid

Woven basket, likely made by the Washoe Tribe, who consider the Lake Tahoe basin to be their homeland. Well constructed rectangular basket with rounde

Probable Paiute or Shoshone/Shoshoni woven basket from the Great Basin Area, c1900. This gorgeous and aged basket smells lovely with a mixture of eart

Red chevrons with black tips encircle the basket. Centric start in the bottom. 4.4" tall, 8.5" diameter. Good condition, though the top ri...

Likely Shoshoni/Shoshone woven basket. Well constructed oval basket, sturdy and rigid, with sides that bow outwards. Red pictorial design present but

Woven basket, likely made by the Shoshone/Shoshoni Tribe. Well constructed round basket, sturdy and rigid, with sides that bow outwards and crisp blac

This is a rivercane construction storage basket made by Emmaline Garrett, Cherokee. Dyed with all natural dyes including walnut; in the Star of the Mo

Native American woven basket, sturdy and rigid. Basket measures 4" tall, 8.25" top diameter. Good condition, see photo. ^ Date: Count...

Small, simple basket with triangle designs. Good condition, parts of design are faded. 5.75" diameter, 2-5/8" high. See photo. ^ Date: ...

Woven baskets, set of 4. Basket A is sturdy and rigid, with a wavy decorative top rim. Its base diameter measures 7", top diameter 9", &am...

This is a Washoe receiving basket type cradleboard. These were used as a temporary cradle until the gender of the child was known. Willow rod construc

This is a toy cradleboard beaded in the Woodlands style by Cree or Lac Seul Band Indians of Ontario Canada. C.1900. Made of tanned moose hide with a

This is a cradleboard made by the Atsuqwi (Hat Creek) Tribe of Northern California. C.1920s. It is in the girls design. The vertical rod construction

This is a moose hide toy cradle for your dollie. It measures 12 in. long and seed beaded. Athabaskan origin 1900-1950's. In very good condition....

Classic Paiute water jug, two loops for carrying 6" tall, 5" diameter, 3/4" mouth. Comes with pencil scribbled signature on Kirman an...

Very early (1974) miniature pot by Nancy Youngblood (native name Yellow Aspen), born 1955. Nancy was surrounded by her family's work and that of...

Black on Red, Santa Clara, artist Annette Vigil. 2" x 3". Miniature White clay jar, feather design, 1.75" x 1.5". Signed, but un...

7" tall, 8 1/4" diameter. c1920. Some dirt and stain from age, otherwise very fine. small chip on lip. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): S...

1.) 4.25 x 5" signed, on the bottom it is marked: Birdell Vine Flower Santa Clara Reservation 5 2017. 2.)2.75 x 4.25 on the bottom is marked S...

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Ancestral Puebloan Anasazi Puerco Black on Red Pottery Bowl. c. 800-1200 A.D. This bowl has been broken and repaired with all pieces. Only tiny chips

Navajo ornament signed by Harrison Tom, a popular Navajo ceramics artisan. The ornament measures about 2.5" in diameter with a sturdy looking l...

The turtle fetish/amulet has horsehair edging with tin cones. This turtle does not have an incision for an umbilical cord. 9 inches long, bug damage t

This is a necklace made from blue beads found at a pre-Columbian Chickasaw site in Mississippi. It is 30 in. in length. These beads are unique because

Heishi (Olive) Shell Necklace Authentic Santa Domingo Indian Jewelry. About 16" long. This authentic, antique Native American piece is a beauti...

Three turquoise and heishi necklaces: 1) 23 inch two strand turquoise with brown heishi beads; 2) 30 inch one strand with larger flat turquoise pieces

Beautiful cuff bracelet with two turquoise stones, set shadow box style with looped wire and wings/feathers. 5" inside measure, 1.25" gap....

An absolute masterpiece 14kt gold and spiderweb turquoise bracelet custom made for our client designed and created by master Navajo jewelry craftsman

American Indian Antique Silver / Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace. Natural turquoise. Early. 143 grams. Unmarked. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):