Native American Art 2025-06-18 Auction - 255 Price Results - Bonhams in CA - Page 8
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A fine and rare Diné (Navajo) Classic Period first phase chief's wearing blanket
A Mrs. Mary Sampson Yokuts polychrome friendship basket
A large Mary Weldon polychrome basketry bowl
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Native American Art

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A Diné (Navajo) transitional serape: A Diné (Navajo) transitional serape A red-ground blanket with serrated devices in the center and at the ends flanking trios of zigzag bands. size approximately 4ft 2in x 6ft Footnotes:
0169: A Diné (Navajo) transitional serape
Est.
$1,500
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$2,000
SOLD
A Diné (Navajo) transitional weaving: A Diné (Navajo) transitional weaving With opposing serrated chevrons and a conforming diamond medallion on a red ground, with wear, unraveling and losses. size approximately 2ft 11in x 5ft
0170: A Diné (Navajo) transitional weaving
Est.
$700
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$1,000
SOLD
A Diné (Navajo) double saddle blanket: A Diné (Navajo) double saddle blanket In natural colors with red accents. size approximately 3ft 2in x 4ft 7in Footnotes: Provenance Property from the Collection of Michael and Juliann McGuire
0171: A Diné (Navajo) double saddle blanket
Est.
$700
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$1,000
SOLD
An unusual Diné (Navajo) transitional weaving: An unusual Diné (Navajo) transitional weaving Designed with two solid and two partial diamonds in natural, vegetal and synthetic red-dyed yarns, wear and losses. size approximately 2ft 6in x 3ft
0172: An unusual Diné (Navajo) transitional weaving
Est.
$500
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$800
SOLD
A Diné (Navajo) or Pueblo blanket: A Diné (Navajo) or Pueblo blanket Woven in one piece in a banded design, with wool warps, scattered areas of restoration. size approximately 4ft 4in x 7ft 1/2in Footnotes: Provenance Property
0173: A Diné (Navajo) or Pueblo blanket
Est.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
A Rio Grande banded weaving: A Rio Grande banded weaving Of solid and checkered band design, with minor restoration and losses. size approximately 4ft x 7ft 1in Footnotes: Provenance Property from the Collection of Michael and
0174: A Rio Grande banded weaving
Est.
$700
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$1,000
SOLD
A banded wool blanket: A banded wool blanket Of unidentified origin, woven in a multicolor banded design, with dyed wool warps, fading to one face and wear and/or losses around edges, primarily to ends. size approximately
0175: A banded wool blanket
Est.
$600
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$900
Two Pueblo dance kilts: Two Pueblo dance kilts Including one of leather, painted to depict a horned water serpent over a striped horizon, metal cone suspensions; the second of canvas, showing the Avanyu's sinuous body,
0176: Two Pueblo dance kilts
Est.
$1,200
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$1,800
Lot Passed
SOLD
Two Pueblo tabletas: Two Pueblo tabletas Each constructed from a polychrome-painted wood panel, the larger Hopi, with painted tadpoles and pairs of dragonflies below stepped cut-outs; the smaller Laguna, with a crescent
0177: Two Pueblo tabletas
Est.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
A Hopi katsina carving: A Hopi katsina carving Of carved and polychrome painted cottonwood, depicting Tasaf, or Navajo katsina, with painted pothook eyes, warrior marks on the cheeks, ear of corn on the back of the head,
0178: A Hopi katsina carving
Est.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
A Hopi katsina carving: A Hopi katsina carving Depicting Sio Shalako, or Zuni Shalako, with characteristic horns, snout and black band across the eyes, carved and painted attire. height 11in Footnotes: Provenance Property
0179: A Hopi katsina carving
Est.
$1,000
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$1,500
A Hopi katsina carving: A Hopi katsina carving A larger example, depicting Palhik Mana, or Butterfly Maiden katsina, of carved and polychrome-painted cottonwood. height 15 5/8in, width 9 3/8in Footnotes: Provenance Property
0180: A Hopi katsina carving
Est.
$1,500
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$2,500
Lot Passed
SOLD
A Hopi katsina carving: A Hopi katsina carving Depicting Poli Sio Hemis, or Butterfly Zuni Jemez katsina, the tableta with butterfly, flower, and corn motifs, carved and painted details, mounted on a later wooden base.
0181: A Hopi katsina carving
Est.
$1,000
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$1,500
SOLD
A Hopi katsina carving: A Hopi katsina carving Representing Sio Hemis, the signature tableta decorated with sun and sprouting seed motifs, carved and painted details. height 10 1/8in Footnotes: 'K-175' inscribed in ink to
0182: A Hopi katsina carving
Est.
$1,500
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$2,000
SOLD
A Hopi katsina carving: A Hopi katsina carving Depicting Pahiala, or Three-horned katsina, with prominent pop eyes, snout and red tab ears, three tapering horns at top, carved and painted details, tip of one foot missing.
0183: A Hopi katsina carving
Est.
$800
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$1,200
A large Hopi katsina carving: A large Hopi katsina carving Depicting Sio Shalako katsina, of carved and polychrome-painted cottonwood, with yarn bundles and turkey feathers at the back of the head. height (not including feathers)
0184: A large Hopi katsina carving
Est.
$1,200
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$1,800
Lot Passed
A Henry Shelton katsina figural group: Henry Shelton Hopi, (1929-2016), a katsina figural group depicting Shalako and Koyemsi, each of carved and polychrome-painted cottonwood, arranged on a wood base, apparently unsigned, a few scattered
0185: A Henry Shelton katsina figural group
Est.
$1,200
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$1,800
Lot Passed
SOLD
A Jimmie Koots (James Kootshongsie) attributed katsina carving: Attributed to Jimmie Koots (James Kootshongsie) Hopi, (1916-1996), possibly a depiction of the clown Piptuka, or Huhuwa, the Cross-legged katsina, with a prominent nose, large mouth and inverted red
0186: A Jimmie Koots (James Kootshongsie) attributed katsina carving
Est.
$800
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$1,200
Two Zuni Koyemsi katsina carvings: Two Zuni Koyemsi katsina carvings Including a Mudhead carved out of antler, Teddy Weahkee, (1890-1965), with fitted hide garment and belt of heishi and turquoise; and a cottonwood example by an
0187: Two Zuni Koyemsi katsina carvings
Est.
$800
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$1,200
Lot Passed
A group of Zuni Koyemsi (Mudhead) katsina carvings: A group of Zuni Koyemsi (Mudhead) katsina carvings Each crafted by the same hand, comprising seven figures with various facial features and separately carved arms, two wearing dresses, the remainder
0188: A group of Zuni Koyemsi (Mudhead) katsina carvings
Est.
$1,500
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$2,000
Lot Passed
Two Zuni katsina carvings: Two Zuni katsina carvings Including a tableau of carved and polychrome-painted wood, applied felt, and additional materials, depicting Sio Shalako (Zuni Shalako); and a carved and polychrome-painted
0189: Two Zuni katsina carvings
Est.
$1,000
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$1,500
Lot Passed
SOLD
A Zuni katsina carving: A Zuni katsina carving Representing Saiyatasha, the Rain Priest of the North, or Long Horn, clothed in appliqued garments, with quiver and bow. height 9 3/4in Footnotes: Provenance Bonhams, The Nancy
0190: A Zuni katsina carving
Est.
$1,000
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$1,500
A Zuni katsina carving: A Zuni katsina carving Depicting Hilili, with painted snakes across the brow and wearing a faux pelt cape and a painted fabric kilt and sash. height 9 1/4in Footnotes: Provenance Property from a
0191: A Zuni katsina carving
Est.
$1,200
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$1,800
Lot Passed
SOLD
A Zuni katsina figure: A Zuni katsina figure Depicting a Shalako leaning forward at the knees, fully dressed in cloth garments and with beaded jewelry, thick ruff and long yarn hair, a clothboard and applique felt
0192: A Zuni katsina figure
Est.
$1,000
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$1,500