Fish Club, Bonker, Burl Cudgel, One Piece Club, Original Paint History
Anonymous, Probably Nineteenth Century
The stick-handle continuing to the nearly round burl head…very old black paint in dry patina over oyster white over red; triple layer appears to only be in the grip area.
(Excellent condition; length: 14")
$295.00
110-860
Long Bow, Native American,
Incised, Original Surface,
Anonymous,
Possibly Northeast Woodlands, Circa 1830-1840
Ash, fantastic surface and patina, nicely shaped nocks
The entire length with incised border centering chevron-like scratch carving, fletched arrows and a turtle symbol signifying good life and long life. (Fine condition; 53.25”)
$6,900.00
281-86
Bookends, Carved and Painted, Ravens, British Columbia, 1930s or 1940s
Possibly Kwakiutl...from Northern Vancouver Island and the West Georgia Islands
(6.5 x 6.25 x 7")
$465.00
1196-6
Effigy Stone Pipe, Possible Mound Builder, Prehistoric Southeast
Please call for more information…
(Length: 4”)
$965.00
172-4
Northern Plains Beaded Leather Bag, Strike-a-Lite
Bit of a hybrid, several different tribal characteristics present.
(Bag: 4.25 by 7"; Total L: 11")
$1,735
424-316
Native American Bird Effigy Ladle, Early Clamshell Form
Likely Iroquois, Early 19th Century
Maple
Featuring notch decoration and clam shell shaped scoop/spoon; bird perched out 90º from the handle terminus. Ex collection of Devere A. Card
(L: 9”, W: 6”, scoop/spoon is 6” wide)
$13,500
1142-8
Navajo Coiled Tray
Basket
Circa 1900
As depicted, generally excellent condition with only minor imperfections. (Diameter: 14.5-inches.)
$1,275
694-3
Mask, Native American Type, Iroquois False Face Society, Dramatic Wood Mask
Horse Teeth and Hair, Pine (Flat back with hanging device)
Anonymous
(Great color and patina, age unknown; dimensions: height is 10", W: 6")
$950
290-13
Previous Offerings or Gone to New Homes
Cradle Board, Carved Wood, Native American,
Northeast, Late 19th Century
Carved White Pine,
Thinning Red,
Poss Wampanoag - SOLD
Wood back with protruding footrest (carved), the back is neatly scratch decorated;
Woven burden strap (trumpline). Excellent original condition; height: 25”, width at top: 11.25”, tapering to 9.75” at base.
SOLD
110-876
Crooked Knife, Hand, Nova Scotia, Maritime, Inlaid, Folk Art, Bone and Pewter
Lunenburg County
1900 to 1920
Non Native American interpretation, great use of grain, scratch incise-carved - SOLD
Ex Chris Huntington Collection
(Dimensions: L: 7.5")
This offering may be currently off-site. Please call David Hillier for more information, or to schedule an in-person viewing.
1029-17 - SOLD
Exceptional Maliseet Beaded Moccasins in Fine Original Condition
Maine, Circa 1840
Straight leather soles, trade cloth, silk ribbon, double-curve motif with coiled terminals - SOLD
(L: 9”)
1029-47 - SOLD
Woodlands Indian Canoe Paddle
Probably Maine, Likely Penobscot, Circa 1860
Chip, notch and scratch carved decoration, ridged; birch, thinning red stain - SOLD
Literature: Pleasing the Spirits by Douglas Ewing, page 384, plate 473. (L: 74.25”)
1029-33 - SOLD
Snowshoes, Fishing Creels
Sold separately
Bentwood Bear Paw Snowshoes, Sinew Strung, Toe and Heel Bars - SOLD
(L: 41.75", W: 12.5", H: .75")
1062-17
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Fishing Creel, Splint on Bentwood Frame Wood Lid, Bulbous - SOLD
(Couple corner imperfections consistent with age; Dimensions: 9.5 by 12 by 6")
1062-10
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Fishing Creel, Woven Rush, Leather Mounts
Circa 1900 to 1950's - SOLD
(Dimensions: 8.75 by 14 by 5")
1062-12
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Native American Made Beaded Purse
Northern Plains, Probably Cree
Recycled...perhaps a child's leggings - SOLD
Waste-not-want-not...during the period that we suspect this was made, circa 1900, we find many photographs depicting Indian women wearing beaded purses made of recycled materials-and why not! They were inspired by purses worn by tourists visiting the reservations.
Dimensions: 9.75 by 6.5-inches.
832-11 - SOLD
Tape Loom - SOLD
Dimensions: 14.25-inches long, 6.75-inches wide, 9.5-inches high.
348-199 - SOLD
Feast Bowl, Handles with Horses
Anonymous
Early - SOLD
Dimensions: 6" H, 15" W, 11.25" D.
232-191 - SOLD
Basket, Apache Olla, Coiled Pictorial Storage Jar, 23"
Human and Quadruped (deer) Figures within Geometric Grid - SOLD
Very Good Condition, minimal losses
(Dimensions: 23.5" H.)
505-55 - SOLD
Totem Pole, Carved and Polychrome
Anonymous
20th Century - SOLD
Made for tourist market
(Height: 47.5 inches; width: 8.75 inches; depth: 6.5 inches.)
570-150 - SOLD
Basket, Native American, Oval Tray
Abstract Eagle Design
Pima
Arizona
Circa 1890 to 1910 - SOLD
Excellent condition
(16" by 17.5".)
570-97 - SOLD
Native American Open Top Basket, Hand Painted “S” and Berry Decoration
Probably New York State, Likely Mohegan, Circa 1860 - SOLD
(Fine original condition, H: 5.5”, W: 11”, D: 11.25”)
1029-29 - SOLD
Native American Paint Decorated Open Top Basket, Oval Top, Square Base
Likely Mohegan, New York State, Circa 1860
Hand painted and stamped - SOLD
(Generally excellent with only minor loss and imperfection; H: 7.5”, W: 13.75”, D: 12.25”)
1029-31 - SOLD
Basket Makers Splint Gauge, Micmac or Penobscot, Circa 1890, Utility and Art Combined
Carved dog head terminus, scratch carved stag, heron, foliate & other decorative devices
Ex Wellington Collection - SOLD
Dimensions: overall L: 6”
1029-46 - SOLD
Native American Round Fancy Basket with Lid, Porcupine Cones, Original Paint and Bluing
Maine, Penobscot, Circa 1860 to 1880
Outstanding form, brilliant color and fine condition - SOLD
(H: 11”, diameter: 13.5”)
1029-27 - SOLD
Native American Painted Berry Basket with Handle, Likely Pequot or Mohegan
Southern Connecticut, Circa 1840 to 1860
Hand painted and inked - SOLD
(Very good condition; H at handle: 6.25”, H: 3.75”, W: 6.25”, D: 5.75”)
1029-32 - SOLD
Native American Rectangular Lidded Basket Painted Red, Hand Painted Black Decoration
Probably Southern Connecticut, Likely Pequot, Circa 1840 to 1850 - SOLD
(Generally excellent, minor damage/loss limited to one corner of base, else fine and original; H: 5.5”, W: 10”, D: 7”)
1029-30 - SOLD
Outstanding Native American Decorated Lidded Basket, Probably Arnold Cisco
Grafton, Massachusetts, Nipmuck, Circa 1840 to 1860
Painted by hand and stamp, vibrant color and fine original condition; rare - SOLD
(H: 10”, top diameter: 15”, bottom: 11 by 11”)
1029-28 - SOLD
Model Totem Pole with Six Figures,
Mark Spence (1878-1945)
Haida (Massett, B.C.) Likely Circa 1925-1930 - SOLD
Scooped back with missing crest. Height: 34.5”
1196-4 - SOLD
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