19th C. Map of Indian Territory & 20th C. Kachina
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Map: "Map of Indian Territory Drawn and Engraved on Copper Plate Expressly for Johnson's Cyclopedia" - Volume IV New York - A.J. Johnson Company, ca. 1880 to 1894. Figure: Native American, Southwest, probably Hopi or Zuni, ca. early to mid 20th century. A wonderful hand-carved wooden abstract kachina and a framed antique map of Indian territories. The kachina is carved from a single piece of wood, embellished with aqua blue glass beads for eyes, an openwork mouth, and russet red pigment embellishing all but the slate grey visage. The map dates to the late 19th century and features the indigenous peoples' territories - Cherokee Outlet, Osage Nation, Cherokee Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation, Chickasaw Nation as well as Kiowa and Comanche Nations Apaches, Wichita Nation, and more. The map is engraved on copper plate with hand coloring. A fabulous pair, ideal for any collector of Native American visual art. Size of map (to border): 6" L x 8" W (15.2 cm x 20.3 cm) Size of frame: 9.5" L x 11.5" W (24.1 cm x 29.2 cm) Size of kachina: 8" H (20.3 cm)
Provenance: private Los Angeles County, California, USA collection
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PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
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Map: "Map of Indian Territory Drawn and Engraved on Copper Plate Expressly for Johnson's Cyclopedia" - Volume IV New York - A.J. Johnson Company, ca. 1880 to 1894. Figure: Native American, Southwest, probably Hopi or Zuni, ca. early to mid 20th century. A wonderful hand-carved wooden abstract kachina and a framed antique map of Indian territories. The kachina is carved from a single piece of wood, embellished with aqua blue glass beads for eyes, an openwork mouth, and russet red pigment embellishing all but the slate grey visage. The map dates to the late 19th century and features the indigenous peoples' territories - Cherokee Outlet, Osage Nation, Cherokee Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation, Chickasaw Nation as well as Kiowa and Comanche Nations Apaches, Wichita Nation, and more. The map is engraved on copper plate with hand coloring. A fabulous pair, ideal for any collector of Native American visual art. Size of map (to border): 6" L x 8" W (15.2 cm x 20.3 cm) Size of frame: 9.5" L x 11.5" W (24.1 cm x 29.2 cm) Size of kachina: 8" H (20.3 cm)
Provenance: private Los Angeles County, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
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Condition
Kachina has a few expected age cracks but is otherwise very nice. Eyes are adorned with sections of aqua blue glass beads. Map has not been examined outside the frame. It appears to have a small u-shaped tear (no loss) at bottom but is otherwise very good. Nice hand colored details.
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19th C. Map of Indian Territory & 20th C. Kachina
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