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Alaska, 19th century or earlier, a harpoon socket, a handle, two torsos, a carved head and other tools. Lg. 6, 5 1/2, 4 1/2, 3 2/3/4, 2, 1 3/4, 1 1/4, 1 1/2, 1 1/2, and 1 1/4 in.

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Eleven Eskimo items

Name: Eleven Eskimo items
SKU: 227514131
Price: 250 USD
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Estimate $500-$700Apr 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

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An Eskimo transformation figure: Alaska, 19th century, or earlier, the elongated human figure with cutout legs, arms incorporated into the torso, the head with two eyes and two long projecting tusks. Ht. 1 1/2 in.

Apr 02, 2026An Eskimo transformation figure

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A Hohokam axe: Crafted from dense, dark gray stone with a polished surface, the ax with a three-quarter groove along the upper body. Rich patination from age and use. Lg. 5 ½, wd. 2 ¾ in. Provenance:

Apr 02, 2026A Hohokam axe

$250

A Hohokam axe: Crafted from a tan, brown stone, the ax featuring a three-quarter groove along the upper body. Smoothing and patination from age and use. Lg. 6, wd. 2 ¾ in. Provenance: The John Kania

Apr 02, 2026A Hohokam axe

$300

A collection of Northern New Mexican arrow heads: Of various sizes and materials, including obsidian examples. Lg. vary from 3/4 to 3 in. Provenance: The Larry Frank collection, Arroyo Honda, NM;

Apr 02, 2026A collection of Northern New Mexican arrow heads

$250

A Pueblo black stone tool: Polished black stone tool, with tapering ends and grooves along the midsection, exhibiting a smooth surface. Lg. 7 ¼ in.

Apr 02, 2026A Pueblo black stone tool

$150

A Pueblo cottonwood pigmented drum: A traditional Pueblo drum with rawhide heads secured by twisted sinew lacing. The body painted in dark pigmentation of navy, deep forest green, and red. The piece contains a rich patination and wear

Apr 02, 2026A Pueblo cottonwood pigmented drum

$250

A Pueblo cottonwood drum with polychrome pigment: A traditional Pueblo drum with rawhide heads secured by twisted sinew lacing. The body is decorated in a geometric pattern of alternating red, yellow, and blue diamond panels, the pigments softly

Apr 02, 2026A Pueblo cottonwood drum with polychrome pigment

$150

A Hopi Hemis katsina: Carved in traditional form with wide, elaborately painted tableta. The figure wears a black-painted body with spiral motifs, kilt with geometric design elements, and a headdress painted in orange,

Apr 02, 2026A Hopi Hemis katsina

$500

A Zuni stone silver crucible: The deep hollowed out stone with raised handles on each side, the exterior blacked in places, broken in two and restored, with stone missing from rim and sides. Ht. 7 1/2, wd. 7 in. Provenance: Larry

Apr 02, 2026A Zuni stone silver crucible

$400

A Mojave doll: Coyote, bobcat and quail, a polychrome pottery figure with animals, the figure depicting a seated female with a coyote and bobcat on each side, her body painted in dotted and banded motifs, painted

Apr 02, 2026A Mojave doll

$250

A copper canteen and two candle snuffers: Two silver candle snuffers with stamp work designs and a single turquoise setting atop the cone, with a copper canteen. Lg. 5 1/8, 4 3/8, and 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.

Apr 02, 2026A copper canteen and two candle snuffers

$150

A collection of Navajo (Diné) jewelry: Six silver and turquoise rings, three silver stamp decorated pins and a cuff link and bolo set, four of the rings marked "Sterling." Ring sizes 9.56.75, 9.5, 8, 7.5, and 8. Pin sizes 2 x 1, 1 1/2 x

Apr 02, 2026A collection of Navajo (Diné) jewelry

$200

A collection of Southwest jewelry: A belt buckle marked "Bojar," a pair of earrings marked "Sterling," a dancer pendant, a dragon fly pin, an arrowhead pendant, a pair of cuff links, a concha with turquoise setting and an overlay belt

Apr 02, 2026A collection of Southwest jewelry

$250

Two Navajo (Diné) Silver and turquoise naja: An unusual, oversized silver naja with three turquoise settings and stamp work, the smaller two-wire nada with a single turquoise setting, three silver balls and small horseshoe element, marked “JL

Apr 02, 2026Two Navajo (Diné) Silver and turquoise naja

$200

Four Zuni silver and turquoise pendants: An inlayed butterfly brooch with jet, turquoise, shell and spiny oyster, with three turquoise cluster brooches. 1 1/2 x 1 5/8, 1 1/2 x 1 1/2, dia. 1, and 1 x 1 in.

Apr 02, 2026Four Zuni silver and turquoise pendants

$150

Two Zuni silver and turquoise pins: A circular pin with petit point turquoise and silver balls, marked, "F Pablito Zuni," and a turquoise, coral and shell inlay pin marked, "Fabian Collection Zuni." Dia. 2, and 2 x 1 1/2 in.

Apr 02, 2026Two Zuni silver and turquoise pins

$150

A Southwest belt buckle and three pins: The heavy oval silver plaque with silver appliqué and three turquoise settings, with three pins. Size of buckle 2 1/2 x 3 3/8, dia. 1 1/2, lg. 2 1/2 and 2 3/8 in.

Apr 02, 2026A Southwest belt buckle and three pins

$250

Three Southwest turquoise necklaces: Two turquoise nugget necklaces, and a petit turquoise and heishi bead necklaces. Lg. tied 17, 12 1/2, and lg. 18 3/4 in.

Apr 02, 2026Three Southwest turquoise necklaces

$200(1 bid)

An Eskimo wood dish, adze handle and figure: Alaska, 19th century, a shallow wood food dish, a wood adze handle with blade missing and a large wood figure with carved facial features and short legs. 12 1/4 x 9 1/4, lg. 12 3/4 and lg. 12 1/2 in.

Apr 02, 2026An Eskimo wood dish, adze handle and figure

$300

Seven small wood Eskimo torsos: Alaska, 19th century, seven carved wood torso figures, each with dry patina. Lg. 3, 2 3/4, 2 1/2, 2 1/4, 2 1/4, 2, and 1 1/2 in.

Apr 02, 2026Seven small wood Eskimo torsos

$250

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