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Prehistoric Anasazi Black on White Pottery Jar

Costa Rican Chorotega Footed Vessel w/ Serpent

Perky / Large Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Dog

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Sydelle DienstfreyPhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts

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Fine Santo Domingo Black on Black Jar by Robert Aguilar: Robert Aguilar (Native American, Santo Domino Pueblo, b. 1968) ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. A large handmade pottery olla using a black-on-black technique to create the graceful curvilinear

0050: Fine Santo Domingo Black on Black Jar by Robert AguilarEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

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Plains Cheyenne / Blackfoot Beaded Leather Moccasins: Native American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, likely Cheyenne or Blackfoot, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of worn beaded hide moccasins with geometric patterns on the toe

0051: Plains Cheyenne / Blackfoot Beaded Leather MoccasinsEst. $800-$1,200

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Early Native American Sioux Loom Beaded Belt: Native American, Western United States, Plains tribes, likely Lakota (Sioux), ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A wide loom beaded band sewn to a red cloth backing, and at both ends there are

0052: Early Native American Sioux Loom Beaded BeltEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Navajo Silver Cuff Bracelet w/ Kingman Turquoise Stones: Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A stunning cuff bracelet with a main face displaying 36 teardrop-shaped Kingman turquoise stones in concentric

0053: Navajo Silver Cuff Bracelet w/ Kingman Turquoise StonesEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

Early Native American Beaded Child Moccasins + Sash: Native American, Western & Northern United States, likely Sioux, Apache, Iroquois, & Ojibwe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 4 single toddler and child sized beaded hide

0054: Early Native American Beaded Child Moccasins + SashEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Early Native American Apache Woven Basket: Native American, Southwestern United States, Apache people, ca. late 1890s to 1900s CE. A sizeable basket, beautifully woven from native plant fibers, likely willow and devils claw, in light and dark

0055: Early Native American Apache Woven BasketEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Native American Jicarilla Apache Basketry Olla: Native American, Southwestern United States, Jicarilla Apache, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A pretty basketry jar, coiled from the left using a rod foundation of willow or sumac, and sewn splits

0056: Native American Jicarilla Apache Basketry OllaEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Early Hopi Bowl Double-Headed Avians - "Anna": Native American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, Hopi, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A handmade bowl hand painted with a polychrome double headed bird motif. The underside has an old

0057: Early Hopi Bowl Double-Headed Avians - "Anna"Est. $1,000-$1,500

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Apache / Sioux Beaded Leather Pouch, Game Pieces: Native American, Western United States, likely Apache or Lakota / Dakota (Sioux), ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A beaded leather belt bag containing stone and a very brittle rubber ball, perhaps

0058: Apache / Sioux Beaded Leather Pouch, Game PiecesEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Huge Santo Domingo Pottery Jar w/ Deer - Vidal Aguilar: Vidal Aguilar (Santo Domingo Pueblo, b. 1972). Painted pottery jar with goats, n.d. Signed "Vidal Aguilar / S.D.P." on underside of base. A marvelous and quite massive pottery jar by Santo Domingo

0059: Huge Santo Domingo Pottery Jar w/ Deer - Vidal AguilarEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

1970s Hopi Polychrome Jar by Pauline Setalla: Native American, Southwestern United States, Hopi, ca. late 1970s to 1980s CE, by Pauline Setalla. A hand-built pottery jar signed by Hopi artist Pauline Setalla with a petite footprint hallmark

0060: 1970s Hopi Polychrome Jar by Pauline SetallaEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Navajo Wool Rug, Ganado Style: Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo (Dine), ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A handwoven Ganado style rug made from brightly aniline dyed wool in red, black, gray, and white. The

0061: Navajo Wool Rug, Ganado StyleEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Large Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket / Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo (Dine) culture, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A ceremonial hand-coiled shallow bowl that was traditionally given as a wedding gift, made from

0062: Large Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket / BowlEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Santo Domingo Double Strand Jacla (Coral, Turquoise): Native American, Southwestern United States, Santo Domingo Pueblo, ca. 1970s to 1980s CE. A double strand Jacla with coral beads along the terminal ends, turquoise heishi discs, and at the center are

0063: Santo Domingo Double Strand Jacla (Coral, Turquoise)Est. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Chippewa Beaded Woman's Leather Fringed Handbag: First Nations / Native American, Midwestern United States / Canada, Great Lakes Region & Midwest, Chippewa / Ojibwe, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fringed hide bag in the style of a woman's

0064: Chippewa Beaded Woman's Leather Fringed HandbagEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Santo Domingo Black on Red Jar by Robert Aguilar: Robert Aguilar (Native American, Santo Domino Pueblo, b. 1968) ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. A massive pottery olla vessel handmade and painted by Robert Aguilar. Born into a family renowned for

0065: Santo Domingo Black on Red Jar by Robert AguilarEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

Tall Santo Domingo Pueblo Olla by Vidal Aguilar: Vidal Aguilar (Native American, Santo Domingo Pueblo, b. 1972) ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. A large and decorative pottery olla vessel handmade and painted by Vidal Aguilar. He uses traditional

0066: Tall Santo Domingo Pueblo Olla by Vidal AguilarEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Navajo Silver Necklace - Dimes, Half Dollars, Naja: Native American, Southwestern United States, Dine (Navajo), ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A beautiful silver beaded necklace comprised of Mercury Dimes and 6 Walking Liberty Half Dollars along

0067: Navajo Silver Necklace - Dimes, Half Dollars, NajaEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

20th C. First Nations Button Blanket by Simon Dick: Simon Dick (First Nations Canadian, Kwakwaka'wakw, b. 1951), Textile Button Blanket, ca. late 20th century CE. A beautiful button blanket or crest-style robe created by award winning artist Simon

0068: 20th C. First Nations Button Blanket by Simon DickEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

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Haida Argillite Sculpture Killer Whale - Greg Lightbown: Greg White Lightbown (Canadian / First Nations, Haida, b. 1953). "Killer Whale" argillite sculpture, n.d. Signed "Lightbown" on underside of base. A lovely argillite sculpture by Haida artist Greg

0069: Haida Argillite Sculpture Killer Whale - Greg LightbownEst. $1,400-$2,100

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Miniature Inuit Walrus Ivory Sculptures of Seals (4): Native American / First Nations, Northwestern United States or Canada, Inuit, ca. mid-20th to 21st century CE. A collection of 4 walrus tusk ivory figurines of seals. The smallest is signed "J.T.

0070: Miniature Inuit Walrus Ivory Sculptures of Seals (4)Est. $600-$900

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Inuit Soapstone / Bone Figural Carving, Mother & Child: First Nations, Northern Canada, Inuit, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A whale bone and soapstone sculpture depicting a mother and child figure with implements for butchering and hauling meat beside

0071: Inuit Soapstone / Bone Figural Carving, Mother & ChildEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Inuit Sperm Whale Tooth Carving Tupilaq Spirit Figure: First Nations, Northern Canada / Greenland, Inuit culture, ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. A dramatic carving of a tupilaq (tupilak), the avenging spirit that shamans conjured up, made from sperm

0072: Inuit Sperm Whale Tooth Carving Tupilaq Spirit FigureEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Thule / Punuk / Inuit Alaskan Artifacts (7): Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Thule, Pre-Contact or Punuk stage, ca. 800 to 1400 CE: & Inuit, Post-Contact period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A collection of 7 ancient and

0073: Thule / Punuk / Inuit Alaskan Artifacts (7)Est. $600-$900Lot Passed

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