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Peruvian lace work

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Three ancient lace cloths from Peru, pre contact. 35 in, 25 x 31 in, 66 x 37 in.

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Peruvian lace work

Lot 0061

Estimate $400-$600Apr 2, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT

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Native American PreColumbian Tribal, Fine Art

Apr 02, 2026 12:00 PM EDT

Santa Fe, NM, United States

An early South American pictorial textile: 19th century, or earlier, the woven textile panel with a red and blue checked ground featuring a central stepped diamond motif in tan and rust tones. Handwoven in wool with visible selvedge and age

Apr 02, 2026An early South American pictorial textile

A Pre-Columbian stone effigy mace head: Carved stone effigy mace head and jade or jadeite ceremonial piece. The mace head sculpted in the form of an abstract face with drilled eye and beak, the surface showing wear consistent with age.

Apr 02, 2026A Pre-Columbian stone effigy mace head

A large Pre-Columbian Colima dog: Colima, Protoclassic, 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the large dog alertly posed standing on heavy squat legs, the head with fully formed features, with large round ears, coffee bean eyes, snout and wide mouth,

Apr 02, 2026A large Pre-Columbian Colima dog

A Pre-Columbian Colima dog: Colima, Protoclassic, 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the redware dog with elongated front legs holding an incised object with both paws and mouth, with large coffee bean eyes and large flaring spout on the back,

Apr 02, 2026A Pre-Columbian Colima dog

A Pre-Columbian figural group: Tlatilco, Central Mexico, Middle Preclassic, circa 1150-550 B.C., depicting Siamese twins joined at the body. Ht. 5, wd. 2 3/4 in, mounted on a custom stand. Provenance: Private collection,

Apr 02, 2026A Pre-Columbian figural group

Three South Pacific stone adze blades: Pre-contact period, the largest a green stone adze blade from New Caledonia, a small Cook Islands basalt blade and a short, wide adze from Tahiti, with a Fortess label attached. Lg. 8, 5 1/2, and 4

Apr 02, 2026Three South Pacific stone adze blades

Two Maori stone adze blades: Pre-contact period, a large black basalt stone blade with flat ridge and smooth cutting surface, with Fortess collection label attached, with another stone blade with narrow cutting surface and

Apr 02, 2026Two Maori stone adze blades

A Marquesan carved coconut vessel: Late 19th century, the coconut with lid, fully decorated with a repeated abstracted figure device, with broken sennit fiber attached at rim. Ht. 6 1/4, wd. 4 in. Provenance: Private collection, Los

Apr 02, 2026A Marquesan carved coconut vessel

A Hawaiian bowl from Maui: Umeke kepakepa, 19th century, probably Kou wood bowl from Maui, the flat bottom tapering outwards with a horizontal rib below the inward tapering rim; multiple indigenous zigzag wood patch (kepa) and

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian bowl from Maui

A Hawaiian breadfruit splitter: Early 19th century, carved from bone, the spade-shaped blade flat on one side with handle and flared pommel. Lg. 10 1/2, wd. 3 1/2 in. Provenance: Private collection, Los Angeles, CA; Tad Dale, Santa

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian breadfruit splitter

A Hawaiian pedestal bowl: Circa 1870s, made from Kou wood, probably lathe-turned with seven vertical and diamond facets around the circumference. Ht. 5 1/8, wd. 5 3/8 in. Provenance: Private collection, Los Angeles, CA;

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian pedestal bowl

A Hawaiian kapa beater: Early 19th century, the rounded handle leading to a four-sided squared surface, each with a different incised pattern, an old label attached, (wood split to handle). Lg. 15 3/4 in. Provenance:

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian kapa beater

A Hawaiian stone figure: Carved from vesicular basalt, the head with two faces with round, open mouths, short arms below and short legs. Lg. 11 in. Provenance: Private collection, Santa Fe, NM; The Al Luckett Jr. collection,

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian stone figure

A Hawaiian stone mortar and ball: Carved from basalt, the bowl with tapering sides, with a round stone with a shallow hole. Ht. 5, wd. 7, and wd. 4 1/2 in. Provenance: Private collection, Santa Fe, NM; The Al Luckett Jr. collection,

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian stone mortar and ball

A Hawaiian stone figure: Carved from basalt, the abstract human figure with large, open mouth and round eyes and nose, breasts and the left arm with a three-fingered hand and legs below. Lg. 10 1/2 in. Provenance: Private

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian stone figure

A Hawaiian stone figure: Carved from basalt, the abstract figure with large head and large open mouth, the right arm extended to support it, with legs drawn up. Lg. 12 3/4 in. Provenance: Private collection, Santa Fe, NM;

Apr 02, 2026A Hawaiian stone figure

A pair of Aboriginal feather shoes: A pair of Kadaitcha shoes from the Pitinjara people, Fregon, South Australia, made from a mat of feathers mixed with human blood and hair. Lg. 8 1/2 in.

Apr 02, 2026A pair of Aboriginal feather shoes

A Micronesian shark tooth dagger: Gilbert Islands, 19th century, the carved wood handle and shaft with shark teeth attached by sennit fiber, (some teeth missing). Lg. 15 1/4 in. Provenance: Private collection, Albuquerque, NM.

Apr 02, 2026A Micronesian shark tooth dagger

A Guatemalan carved wood polychrome mask: 19th century, carved wood with polychrome surface and inset glass eyes. The face rendered in bold red and black pigment with pronounced beard and mustache details, along with a crest on the forehead.

Apr 02, 2026A Guatemalan carved wood polychrome mask

Three Guatemalan slingshot effigies: Carved hardwood figures depicting a squirrel, a human figure, and a human-jaguar transformation. Each shows distinct folk carving traits with expressive stylization. Lg. 5, 4, and 4, in.

Apr 02, 2026Three Guatemalan slingshot effigies

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