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American Southwest Folk Art Carved Wood Frame with Porcelain and Metal Elements
Located in New York, NY
American Southwest Folk Art frame in hand carved and painted wood, assembled with white porcelain
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Antique 18th Century American Folk Art Picture Frames

Materials

Metal, Tin

Native American Southwest Pow Wow Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Southwest Pow Wow drum out of cottonwood log. Hide has a brand. Perfect for a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

American Painted Folk Art Canopy Bed, Ex. Collection of Estee Lauder
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This is an extraordinary Folk Art painted post bed from the American southwest, circa 1830-1840. A
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Unique Antique Runner Kelleh Southwest Qashqai Shiraz Khamseh Rug
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Super Rare Size Antique Runner Kelleh Southwest Beauty Nomadic Animals, Pure Wool Gem with Navy
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Antique Early 1900s Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Navajo Indian Rio Grande Blanket, Handmade Rug, Folk Art, Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
the world for their beauty and durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Navajo Rugs

Materials

Wool

Palace Size True Kelleh Nomadic Karabagh Caucasian or Southwest Persian Rug
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Kelleh Palace Size True Nomadic Karabagh Rug About: What an incredible piece this is. You simply won't find another like this; rare size antique rug that is an in-between size of an...
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Antique Early 1900s Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Cholla Cactus Skeleton Floor Lamp
Located in Forney, TX
charming piece of American Southwest folk art is sure to add elements of rustic sophistication, distinctive
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Floor Lamps

Materials

Organic Material

Antique Navajo Carpet, Folk Rug, Handmade Wool, Beige, Gray, Orange
Located in Port Washington, NY
durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native Arts. Measures: 5' x 5'10".
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Early 20th Century American Navajo Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Navajo Carpet, Folk Rug, Handmade Wool, Beige, Red, Tan
Located in Port Washington, NY
durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native Arts. Measures: 4'7" x 7'
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Mid-20th Century American Navajo Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Navajo Carpet, Folk Rug, Handmade Wool Rug, Beige, Gray, Brown
Located in Port Washington, NY
durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native Arts. Measures: 4' x 6'9".
Category

Early 20th Century American Navajo Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Navajo Carpet, Folk Rug, Handmade Wool, Beige, Gray, Blood Orange
Located in Port Washington, NY
durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native Arts. Measures: 7' x 11'5".
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Mid-20th Century North American Navajo Rugs

Materials

Wool

Native American Cochiti Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
hide. Period: Early 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti Size: 11"D x 15"H Family Owned
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Native American Cochiti Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
log and hide. Period: Early 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti Size: 11"D x 17"H Family
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Native American Pueblo Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
painted red, white and blue. Period: Mid 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti Size: 13 1/2"D x 17"H
Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Native American Cochiti Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
of wood and hide. Period: Early 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti Size: 7 1/2"D x 7"H
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Native American Cochiti Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
wood and hide. Period: Early 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti Size: 10"D x 12"H Family
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Native American Cochiti Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
. Period: Early 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti Size: 9"D x 8.5"H Family Owned & Operated
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Native American Cochiti Painted Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
striping. Made of wood and hide. Period: Early 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti Size: 7"D x 5"H
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Native AmericanTrading Post Rug or Blanket Green Blue Red Tan circa 1920
By Navajo Indian Art
Located in Miami, FL
little wear except to the fringes. Origin: Southwest USA Period: Circa 1920 - 30s Dimensions: 48" L x 22
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20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Antique Native American Basketry Olla with Crosses, Apache, circa 1910, Brown
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
American Southwest including areas of Arizona, Texas, New Mexico and Southern Colorado.
Category

20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Kwahu Eagle Kachina Terracotta Totem 78 Inches Tall
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
condition. One of a kind piece. 6'6"H x 14" x 12" PERIOD: Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: Southwest - Hopi
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Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Monumental Makah TOTEM by Young Doctor 108"H
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
significant piece of Northwest Coast art and Seattle history that was previously owned by Joseph Edward “Daddy
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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Native American Parfleche Box, Sioux, 19th Century Painted Hide Plains
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
inhabited an area which encompassed the entirety of the Plains, as well as the parts of the Southwest, the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide

Bronze Advertising Bank Vaults Sign Circa 1912 Savannah Georgia
Located in Savannah, GA
banks failed as a result of the Civil War. It first occupied a building on the southwest corner of Bay
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Signs

Materials

Bronze

Eduard Buk Ulreich Black Runner 1933
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Hudson, NY
sojourn to 19 Indian reservations in the Southwest, studying the culture. He rode a black pony named
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Eduard Buk Ulreich Black Runner 1933
Eduard Buk Ulreich Black Runner 1933
H 30 in W 40 in D 2.5 in
Miao Tribe Interlaced & Massed Rings Silver Pectoral Necklace
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
& Southwest China, Mid 20th Century An exquisite Miao Tribe Interlaced & Massed Rings Silver Pectoral
Category

20th Century Chinese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Persian Luri Bakhtiari Flatwoven Salt Bag in Cotton, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Southwest Persian Luri Bakhtiari Flatwoven Cotton Salt Bag, c. 1900 This Luri-Bakhtiari
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Antique 19th Century Persian Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

California Coastal Landscape by Rod Goebel (American 1946-1993)
By Rod Goebel
Located in Dallas, TX
like "Southwest Art" and "Artists of the Rockies". bio from The Matthews Gallery website "Rod Goebel
Category

20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early Afikpo Stylized Geometric Mask, with Long Face West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
the Cross River. From an old collection in the Southwest. Overall dimensions 15 x 4 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Navajo Carpet, Handmade Wool, Neutral colors, Ivory, Beige, Gray & Brown
Located in Port Washington, NY
durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native Arts. Measures: 4'9" x 6'2".  
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Navajo Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Navajo Carpet, Handmade Wool, Ivory, Beige, Gray and Brown
Located in Port Washington, NY
durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native Arts. Measures: 5' x 8'.
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Navajo Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique German Biedermeier Wall Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique German Biedermeier Wall Mirror Early 1800's Southwest German tall Biedermeier wall mirror
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique German Biedermeier Wall Mirror
Antique German Biedermeier Wall Mirror
H 60.5 in W 23 in D 2.5 in
Antique Persian Afshar Bagface, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
‘khorjin’. Additional Information: Dimensions: 2'11" L x 2'0" W Origin: Southwest Persia Period: c. 1900
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Antique 19th Century Persian Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Afshar Bagface, Late 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
contrast. Additional Information: Material: Wool Dimensions: 2'9" L x 1'7" W Origin: Southwest Persia
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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Painting of a Native American Child by Carol Theroux, (1930-2021) Dated 83
Located in Los Angeles, CA
captivate any viewer. Skillfully framed and expertly finished, this painting is a true work of art that
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Vintage 1980s North American Tribal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Head or Mask, Strong Expression
Located in Point Richmond, CA
inches. ex private collection Southwest, collected by Ron Perry.   
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

African mask Toussiana bird Burkina Faso Mid XXem
Located in Paris, FR
The TOUSSIAN live in the Southwest of Burkina Faso. The mask presented here is a Loniaken mask related
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

"Tenderness" Native American Painting by Carol Theroux (USA 1930-2021)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
has been a featured artist in numerous national publications, including Southwest Art Magazine in 1983
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

Nepal Wolf or Animal Dance Mask, Deep Patina, 19th to Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
on front and inside from traditional use. Ex- private collection in Southwest, ex private collection
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bobo Bird Fish Dance Mask, ex H. Kamer, Early Mid 20th Century published
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, and the Southwest.  
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Juan Archuleta Gates and Garden Painting
Located in Stamford, CT
Archuleta's work has been advertised in Architectural Digest, and Southwest Art Magazine. He was commissioned
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Late 20th Century American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003) Drawing, Watercolor on Paper Signed, circa 1950, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
the army in WWII and painted many watercolors of the American Southwest. After the war he embraced
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003, Drawing, Watercolor on paper Signed, circa 1950, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
the army in WWII and painted many watercolors of the American Southwest. After the war he embraced
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003), Drawing, Watercolor on paper Signed, circa 1950, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
the army in WWII and painted many watercolors of the American Southwest. After the war he embraced
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Red Afshar Sumak Salt Bag, Late 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
" W x 2'1" L Origin: Southwest Persia Period: Late 19th Century Rug ID: 17417
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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Semiatin Jacob Painting, Watercolor, circa 1950-1962, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
and painted many watercolors of the American Southwest. After the war he embraced abstract art and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Antique Ancient Rarest of Rare Rug in Serapi, circa 1880's
Located in Milwaukee, WI
masterpiece - for the art of dyeing wool is unfortunately always overlooked - yet it is no different in
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Antique 19th Century Persian Serapi Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Sculpture of an American Eagle Carved in Seri Ironwood
Located in North Hollywood, CA
is an authentic art piece crafted in the Sonoran Desert from native Olneya ironwood.  Found almost
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Navajo Native American Sterling Silver & Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
Located in Dallas, TX
Old pawn vintage Southwest Navajo Indian sterling silver turquoise squash blossom necklace. No
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Mid-20th Century American Navajo Native American Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ancient American "Human Effigy" Stone Paint Pallet, Anasazi Culture 900 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
carvings from America's Prehistoric southwest are scarce. The majority of known carved stones come from the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Objects

Materials

Sandstone

Native America Ancient Hand Carved Stone Kachina Effigy Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Native America Southwest comes this unique ancient hand carved stone "Kachina" sculpture
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

1940s Navajo Single Saddle Blanket
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Origin: Navajo, Southwest Size: 28" x 29". Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare
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Vintage 1940s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Other

1940s Navajo Single Saddle Blanket
1940s Navajo Single Saddle Blanket
H 29 in W 28 in D 28 in
1870s Transitional Plateau Rawhide Parfleche Envelope with Geometric Patterns
By Plateau Indians
Located in Denver, CO
inhabited an area which encompassed the entirety of the Plains, as well as the parts of the Southwest, the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Native American Native American...

Materials

Hide

Navajo Transitional Serape, circa 1870
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
brown centers and bands. 4' x 6'8" Period: circa 1870s Origin: Navajo, Southwest Suize: 4' x 6'8
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Antique 1870s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Other

1920s Navajo Transitional Pictorial Blanket
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
interesting than distracting. 4'8" x 6' Period: circa 1920 Origin: Navajo, Southwest Size: 4'8" x 6'. Family
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Vintage 1920s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Other

Native America Old Natural Stone Human Head Effigy Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Native America Southwest comes this unique natural stone "human head" effigy. It was
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20th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Sandstone

Miniature Hopi Dance Kachina by Ron Coolidge III
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery
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Late 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Other

Pueblo Indian Cottonwood Trunk Drum
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
out cottonwood trunk, old milk paint, - this one's been used. Period: 19th Century Origin: Southwest
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

"Defiant Comanche" Mixed Media Sculpture by Chris Pardell
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
became a primary emissary of southwest indigenous Americans to the United States legislature
Category

1990s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Pewter

Sleepy Mountains Sculpture by RD Tsosie
By Robert Dale Tsosie
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gorgeous piece of native American art, namely, “Sleepy Mountains” Sculpture by RD
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20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Agate

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of southwest folk art you’re looking for. An item from our selection of southwest folk art — often made from fabric, wool and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of southwest folk art, designed in the folk art, mid-century modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of southwest folk art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Native American Art, Apache Indian Art and Jacob Semiatin produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Southwest Folk Art?

Prices for a piece of southwest folk art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $95 and can go as high as $75,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,832.
Questions About Southwest Folk Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.