Western Americana Safari

Tohono O'odham 5 point star basket. 11.5" diameter. Nice basket with alternating rows of black and natural color, great condition, has hang...

1) Papago tray, four point star. Outside of basket reveals three colors--red, black, green. 9.5" diameter. Good condition, very small rim damag...

Lillie James (1885-1948) made this fabulous Washoe basket woven of willow, redbud, and bracken fern root over a three-rod foundation. The design featu

Washoe basket, old, 2.25 high, 6.5" diameter. Simple design, very good condition. State: Nevada City: Nixon Date: FHWAC#: 41661

Washoe basket #2, willow, 2" high x 7.25" diameter. Old, very good condition. State: Nevada City: Nixon Date: FHWAC#: 41...

Very old Washoe basket, 1.75" high x 7-5/8" diameter. Nice design, star on bottom. Great condition. State: Nevada City: Nixon Da...

Washoe basket, 2.5" high, 7.25" diameter. Very pale design. Basket has some rim stitch missing, otherwise, very good condition. The twined...

Washoe Winnowing Tray, willow, 16" long, 9" at widest. Very good condition. Washoe basket has lightening pattern, 4" high x 9.75"...

Paiute water jug. Twined and pitched water bottles also known as a kadu o’sa. Basket is 7" high, 4.5" diameter at widest). Basket is in ve...

Paiute beaded basket. Single rod basket. Probably 1960's. Round bowl form with multi colored geometric designs, 3.75'' h x 7" diam...

Small Makah Lidded Basket. 1.75" high x 3" diameter. Abstract design. Inside of rim has a damaged, folded in part. Lid does not fit well, ...

Finely woven coiled basket with lid and multi-color beaded design. 3" h x 3" diameter. Beautifully made, great condition. State: ...

Northern Cheyenne beaded pipe bag made by Annie Morrison, Lame Deer, Montana. Soft buckskin, unusual beading in white, blue, turquoise, lime green, or

Chippewa beaded cloth bandolier bag. Beaded with floral design above the pouch, the pouch and strap also have floral designs. Beaded and wool tassels

19th century Native American beaded tipi bag made from buffalo, elk, or moose hide and covered with horsehair cones and beadwork. Bags were used as sa

Northern Plains Pipe Bag Pipe bag is 35" long including 4" of quillwork and 8" of fringe. 4" wide. Beadwork is turquoise and dar...

Plains beaded belt bag, beautifully beaded in design of white, blue, black, ochre, green and pink. The metal bells are all intact at bottom of bag. 7.

Plains ladies beaded belt bag w/ awl. Bag with fringe is 8.5" long x 2.5" wide. Awl looks like bone, carved. Nice display. State: C...

Plains Beaded knife sheath comes with knife, but not original knife. Beading and fringe intact. Handmade, nice looking, used. State: City:

Plains Indian beaded buffalo fetish. The piece features a fully beaded buffalo fetish from the Plains Native American Indians. The piece has red, whit

Plains Indian Beaded Knife Sheath with knife (not original). Beading is intact on leather, feather and beads at bottom of sheath. Sheath is 10.5&quo...

Plains Indian doctor's fully beaded bag with standing Indian Chiefs in a gold square wearing long headdresses and meeting hands. The ends have g...

Beaded Plains Indian knife sheath--leather with fringe, 8" long x 6.5" wide with fringe. In case, beading intact, very good condition. S...

Vintage Plains ceremonial beaded dance feather fan. This fan would be used in Native American Church Ceremonies (Peyote Ceremonies), in Pow-wow dances

Northern Plains Indian beaded elk hide men's shirt. Beautiful, sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded war shirt in classic design, with matching stri...

Southern Plains breastplate. Made with elk bones (hairpipe), beads--turquoise, red, blue, white, and abalone shell. Beautiful piece, has been restrun

Woodland Indian (probably Wabanaki) leather fringed beaded bag--the design is flowers and leaf patterns which are stylistically distinctive. Beading o

Yakima pictorial beaded bag. Beaded image of Indian Chief on one side and design painted on reverse side. Very good condition. 10.5" x 9.75&qu...

Beads were collected by Clayton Phillips of Reno. One box of tiny shell beads and two larger pieces. The other box has whole shells and beads. Please

Apache beaded female doll, buckskin with minimal beading. 9.5" h x 5.5" w. Good condition, in display box. State: City: Date: ...

LOT WITHDRAWN FHWAC#: 37279

Nice beaded Paiute buckskin willow cradleboard. Simple beaded design. Used, good condition. 36" x 12" State: Nevada City: Nixon ...

Small, for newborn, willow cradleboard. Not made for wearing because it is just for newborns. Fair condition. 19" x 10" State: Nevada ...

Vintage Ute wood board, tanned elk hide, glass beads, red wool trade cloth. 38' long 17.5" at widest. Amazing piece! State: City: ...

Willow cradleboard for child or decoration. Possibly from Warm Springs. Nicely made of willow and buckskin. 9.5" long x 4.25" wide. Stat...

Five Navajo rings. 1) This beautiful sterling silver three stone, size 7.5. 2) Beautiful size 6 Navajo shadowbox ring with oval coral piece. 3) Very

A true conversation piece and a standout in any collection. The needlepoint turquoise design is immediately associated with Zuni artists, yet Begay is

Two-sided Coral and Turquoise Pendant Necklace with vintage handmade chain of silver beads and tubes. Pendant is very intricate--one side features tur

Vintage shadow-box style turquoise pin/pendant. Old style clip bale. The pendant measures 2.25" x 2.25". Exquisite piece. Navajo Sterling ...

Beautiful silver, turquoise, and coral (chips) waterbird cuff, 2.75" wide, inside measures 5", opening is 1.5". This piece was possib...

Outstanding heavy turquoise watch band cuff bracelet. Navajo pawn, signed "JK". Handcrafted silver-work with highly matrixed turquoise. Wa...

Carlos Begay working watch in silver and turquoise cuff. Two very different pieces of turquoise--very nice, shadowbox setting.1.5" w, 5.75"...

Vintage silver Navajo necklace, marked "AJ" - turquoise and coral chip inlay - made in the style of squash blossom, but with parrots inste...

Handcrafted Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace, unsigned. The simple design of the naja (sand cast, 3") is accented with a dangling coral element w...

Watch intact in band of sterling set with six matrixed turquoise stones. Men's size. State: Arizona City: Date: FHWAC#: 41427

Sterling Navajo necklace with nice sand cast Yei figure, 21" long, signed S. B. Unsigned bracelet is a sandcast piece, the design is intricate,...

This piece came from a "Medicine Man's" family. Pre 1940, green turquoise (probably Nevada turquoise), turquoise stones that are match...

Gorgeous sterling silver floral design Squash Blossom necklace. Well conceived and executed, it is proof that fine "cluster" arrangements ...

Jerry Roan silver and turquoise cuff with "whirling logs" (swastika) design on either side of turquoise stone. 1.5" width, 5.5" ...

Vintage Navajo Jim Yazzie sterling silver inlaid Eagle Dancer Kachina bolo tie. Inlaid with abalone, turquoise, onyx, and more. Kachina is 3.5"...

Beautiful antique design of petit point Navajo Necklace, 24" length. Engraved silver pendant with turquoise flower. Two side pieces, engraved s...

This is a beautiful sterling silver sandcast bracelet. This large bracelet features a stunning green gaspeite stone at the center. Bracelet measures 2

Modern Navajo silver & turquoise 9-strand necklace and earrings. Heishi-style turquoise beads and silver make up strands of necklace. Modern sta...

Vintage Navajo silver and turquoise squash blossom necklace, probably for a man. Naja is very large. 12 squash blossoms and 8 mounted turquoise stones

Vintage Navajo turquoise & silver bracelet. 5" inside width. Nice silver work combines traditional with modern. State: Arizona/New Mexi...

Vintage large (3" x 2") Navajo turquoise and silver pendant necklace. Possibly Royston (Royston district near Tonopah, Nevada) stones whic...

Beautiful squash blossom necklace is all handmade and is very old. The sterling silver has an even rich natural patina. 12 squash blossoms and 8 more

Turquoise & silver bracelet--men's size, heavy, 3 large Kingman turquoise stones. Maker's mark--"N". 5.75" inside measure...

Two rings, with stones. 1) Silver with three turquoise stones, size 10. 2) Silver with two turquoise stones inlaid and one onyx stone inlaid, size 9.

Fine vintage Native American sterling heavy silver cuff bracelet with a fine moss agate oval scenic center depicting perhaps trees at sunset. The agat

Turquoise Petit Point watch bracelet. Navajo made, no signature. 5-7/8" inside measurement. Old silver and turquoise in very good condition. ...

Beautiful ladies concho belt of buffalo/Indian head nickels, silver. Probably size medium. Mostly Philly nickels, and many are D. Great belt, perfect

Beautiful, unusual cuff, hallmarked "Elsie" or "Ellie" in hand etched cursive. This vintage bracelet is perfect for the man or t...

Ten squash blossoms, set with large turquoise stones. Decorative settings. Double strand silver beads. Naja has five beautifully set turquoise stones.

Silver Indian head on Manassa turquoise from King Mine in Colorado. Bolo is signed "G", Francisco Gomez, Spanish. Very large, 3" x 2&...

Incredible Native American cuff bracelet. Very heavy silver cuff with twisted wire detail. Signed RLB. Approximately 5" inside measurement, too...

Five beautiful pieces: 1) Large, vintage ring, sterling, with turquoise and coral stones. Size 7, 1.5" long x 1.25" wide. 2) Sterling wit...

Flower shape, 2 part, sterling with inset of turquoise. Each part has three drop chains with turquoise stones set on each. Can be used as sweater clos

Navajo cuff, silver with 9 turquoise stones. shadowbox style with stones and silver beads mounted high. 1.25" w and inside measurement of 5.25&...

Unsigned turquoise and silver bracelet. Three large mounted stones set on wrapped wire and etched mount. One weld is loose on connector piece. Adjustm

Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver layered rope cuff bracelet. It has a layered smooth and rope design. 55.3g. Signed CT. Although it is a very sturdy pie

Navajo shadowbox ring, silver and turquoise, size 6. Ring made by ST Ishie, Navajo. State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 42051

Silver & turquoise pendant. Large pendant with five stones in "paisley-shaped" engraved silver pendant on silver chain--1.75" x 3...

Vintage western belt. Copper belt conchos embossed with cowboy roping steer. Probably from tourist shop. Small size--25" , plus chain. State:...

Vintage Navajo mother of pearl Squash Blossom Necklace. Unusual diamond shaped shadow box attached to squash blossoms, 10 total, oval mother of pearl

Vintage Pacific Northwest silverplate cuff bracelet, image if two eagles set with opal stones. Signed Dusi. State: City: Date: FHWAC#

Vintage Plains Indian fully beaded cuffs, fringes with mink wrist trim. Beading intact, fur is worn. State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 42

Large cuff bracelet features specimens of Sleeping Beauty turquoise, old red Mediterranean coral, and a genuine claws in clean shadow box design. Appr

Vintage Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace. Necklace has 10 squash blossoms with matched turquoise stones set in silver. Horseshoe shaped naja--with 7 mat

Seal skin mukluks with fur and leather soles and straps. Decorative ties. Well worn soles. State: Alaska City: Date: FHWAC#: 37409

Beautiful set of vintage beaded moccasins, possibly from Warm Springs. Men's size 10, 9.75" x 3/75". Soft grain tanned deerhide, no ho...

Old minimally beaded moccasins with hard leather soles. 10.5" x 3.5". Worn. State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 42007

Vintage Plains Indian beaded buckskin moccasins. Simple beading design, a few beads missing. Inside of soles are painted with design 10.25" lon...

Southern Plains beaded moccasins, women's, buckskin with simple beaded design. worn, but in good condition. State: City: Date: ...

Vintage pair of Cheyenne beaded moccasins in great condition, no holes, tears or loose beads. Beading is blue, red, white, green. The soles appear to

Vintage seal fur child's moccasins, tops are beaded on wool. These moccasins have been in one family for three generations! A letter of provenan...

Beautifully engraved ivory knife--person in a kayak on blade and walrus on handle on one side and whale and dog with sled on the other side. Possibly

Eskimo carved ivory letter opener. Handle has whale and blade has walrus on ice flow. Approx. 8.5" long. Beautiful piece! State: Alaska C...

LOT WITHDRAWN FHWAC#: 24914

NW Native hide working tool. Spectacular piece, wood and sinew wrapped stone. Edge tools were used to push or pull the flesh from the skin, which was

This lot has been withdrawn

Native American tools, ax blades and pestles from the collection of Clayton Phillips, c.1950's State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 41909

Plains Indian knife and beaded sheath. Large knife has elk horn handle, cast steel, snake image and "HG" on blade. Sheath has white, red, ...

Plains Indian hide and painted quill Sheath with knife. Good condition, sheath is 9.75" x 3.25". State: City: Date: FHW...

Plains Indian pipe tomahawk. Wood handle, partially wrapped with sinew and brass tacks. State: City: Date: c. 1860's-80's FH...

Plains Indian war club with catlinite hardstone double pointed head, wooden shaft wrapped with hide and stitched with sinew. State: City:

LOT WITHDRAWN FHWAC#: 37275

LOT WITHDRAWN FHWAC#: 37311

Beautifully framed group of Native American points collected by Clayton Phillips in the 1950's. State: Nevada City: Date: FHWAC#...

Handmade bow, quiver and five arrows by a prisoner for Clayton Phillips of the Board of Parole. Five arrows have obsidian points (one is broken off) a