Native American Antique

At right, "PURCHASING THE LANDS." shows colonists with a document meeting Native Americans outside a thatched house, with goods laid on the ground.

Below at left, a vignette lettered "OGLETHORPE PRESENTING THE INDIAN CHIEFS TO GEORGE 2ND 1733." shows Native American leaders in feathered dress and cloaks received before a seated ...

Below at left, "DONGAN'S TREATY WITH THE FIVE NATIONS, 1684." shows colonial officials in broad hats meeting Native American leaders in feathered headdresses.

In the far west, the counties bordering Colorado reveal sparse settlement, a reminder of the region’s recent transformation from open prairie and Native American lands to farmland an...

There is a legend about two young lovers who lived in a native American tribe, the handsome Quehualliu and Pasancana, the daughter of the village chief.

Borg is best known for his respectful depictions of Native American life and for dramatic Western landscapes – from Yosemite’s granite domes and the Grand Canyon’s vast canyons to Ne...

He devoted most of his work to sculpture, producing motifs of a mythological order and some typical motifs from his travels with Native Americans and Tuaregs. A broad repertoire, va...

Thomas McKenney, United States Superintendent of Indian Trade, conceived the idea for a series of portraits of prominent Native Americans who visited Washington D.C. in the early 19t...

The area is named after the bitterroot plant (Lewisia rediviva), which was a significant food source for Native American tribes in the region. The valley and river hold historical si...

Keywords: French Harbor, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Northwest Coast, indigenous peoples, Native American, Alaska Native, ethnographic print, Captain Cook, George Vancouver, La Pérous...

Its Arts & Crafts heritage combines High Victorian design, seen in the fretwork lower section, with more Provincial and Primitive Olde Worlde styles, seen in the intricate handmade d...

These include references to Native American life and early American encounters, such as a scene labeled “Chippewa” and another depicting a moment of frontier conflict.

The future artist remembered being captivated by the immensity of the scenery and the colorful Native American camps they encountered during the journey.

From Library of Congress: “Cartoon shows Lord North, with the "Boston Port Bill" extending from a pocket, forcing tea (the Intolerable Acts) down the throat of a partially draped Nat...

The book is very well done, and in addition to an introductory biographical presentation, quite a number of famous Ansel Adams images such as "The Grand Canyon, Native American India...

As California's first Superintendent of Indian Affairs, Beale helped charter a humanitarian policy towards Native Americans in the 1850s. He also founded the Tejon Ranch, the largest...

Historically, this print is significant as an early European visual representation of Indigenous Californians, produced decades before California became widely known through American...

The map documents the territory at a moment when it was still primarily governed by and reserved for Native American nations, prior to the sweeping changes brought by the Dawes Act a...

The map indicates principal cities, roads, steamboat and canal routes, and early railroads, as well as identifies several Native American settlements and U.S. military forts.

Equally striking are the references to Native American lands and agencies in northern Nebraska, including the Omaha and Winnebago Reservations, as well as connections across the Miss...

The map also marks military posts and Native American lands, including the Fort Hall Indian Reservation and the Lemhi Reservation, reflecting the tensions between settlers and indige...

These illustrations reflect European interpretations of Native American cosmology and ceremonial life as observed—or imagined—by early explorers and missionaries.

He exhibited regularly at the National Academy of Design—becoming a member in 1858—and gained a strong reputation for his portraits of American elites, as well as for his depictions ...

Mining districts and frontier towns appear throughout, reflecting the economic diversity of late 19th-century Utah. Notably, Native American lands are marked, including the Navajo I...

This cartographic record captures the region during its formative years, when conflicts between settlers, Native American tribes, and military outposts shaped its social and politica...

She also did portraits of children in France, beach scenes at Laguna and Native American women and children from the Pomo of northern California.

It includes a frontispiece portrait, a colored folding map depicting the area from Panama to Mendocino, with inset maps of the harbors of Bodega, San Francisco, San Diego, Monterey, ...

Beyound that, Zach specialized in design of cowboys and native Americans during his later creating period / circa 1930 - 35. - Bruno Zach's artistic activitiy in Austria is strongly ...

Although the details were not documented, the collection was likely composed of a number of mounted animals of local origin, combined with a smattering of Native American artifacts. ...

Beyound that, Zach specialized in design of cowboys and native Americans during his later creating period / circa 1930-1935. - Bruno Zach's artistic activity in Austria is strongly c...

Railroads had begun to bring new settlers, miners, and traders into the region, but many areas remained sparsely populated, shaped by Native American communities, Hispanic villages, ...

MITCHELL'S PERSONAL JEWELRY INCLUDING HIS FORMAL WEAR, RINGS, STICK PINS AND NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY. A Certificate Of Authenticity will be included with the pin stating that it is...

It depicts a dog lying on a flat rock in a Native American encampment with tepees and mountains in the background.

Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Tribal, Belgian, Industrial, Rustic, Pacific Northwest, Artisan, Lodge, Cabin, Northwestern, Mid-Century Modern, Ethnic, Primitive, N...

The book is filled with thrilling adventures of gun fights and showdowns, battles and skirmishes with Native Americans, and travel and hunting expeditions through the American west.

Today, the engraving appeals to collectors of Alaska, Arctic exploration, Native American history, maritime history, illustrated newspapers, and nineteenth-century Americana.

Travelers on this trail faced numerous risks, including the threat of attack by Native American groups, particularly during periods of tension or conflict.

Her slightly tanned complexion, along with her black hair tied in a half-up style behind her head, gives her the appearance of a Native American, recalling Lucas’s transatlantic orig...

Archaeological evidence shows Prehistoric inhabitants as early as 1330 BC and Native American use as early as 250 BC. The Utes' oral traditions tell of their creation at the Garden o...

While at West Point, he began to paint scenes featuring the daily life of local Native American tribes. In 1830 Eastman was assigned to topography duty on the frontier and spent a s...

He subsequently assembled works by European and American modernists, together with African sculpture and Native American objects.

He subsequently assembled works by European and American modernists, together with African sculpture and Native American objects.

This is an original 19th century hand-colored McKenney and Hall lithograph of a Native American entitled "Tah-Ro-Hon, An Ioway Warrior", lithographed by J.

Biography: Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012) Known for abstract sculpture in bronze and marble as well as prints and paintings, particularly depicting the female figure, Elizabeth Catl...

He subsequently assembled works by European and American modernists, together with African sculpture and Native American objects.

He served as President of the Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts in the 1930s and lobbied the Society of Independent Artists to include work by Native Americans in their exhibitions. ...

The trip inspired several paintings of the Rocky Mountains as well as some with Native American scenes observed from real life.

Tait also met and assisted George Catlin, who painted Native Americans, and this connection may have helped enhance Tait’s fascination with the American Wild West and sporting life.

The trip inspired several paintings of the Rocky Mountains as well as some with Native American scenes observed from real life.

Cultural Context: The portrayal of Mico Chlucco likely references the chieftains of southeastern Native American groups such as the Muscogee or Seminole tribes, where leaders were ...

The trip inspired several paintings of the Rocky Mountains as well as some with Native American scenes observed from real life.

By 1922, he devoted himself entirely to sculpture, and like Picasso, became fascinated in “primitive art”—the ritual objects and sculpture pieces of Oceanic, Native American and Afri...

From the origins of his career in art, Lon Megargee had a strong sense of the importance and worthiness of contributions that had been made by Native Americans and Hispanics. Even wh...

ARROWHEAD - Canadian First Nations stone projectile or necklace pendant with unusual spiral tip - beveled edges with notches for fastening. Excellent original condition - no loss - ...

As a youth he learned art from an Native American who was incarcerated in his father's jail.

While ashore, Drake had contact with the Native American Miwok tribe. Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in the San Francisco Bay Area's Marin County commemorates Drake's visit to the area.

From the origins of his career in art, Lon Megargee had a strong sense of the importance and worthiness of contributions that had been made by Native Americans and Hispanics. Even wh...

Large Navajo crystal runner rug weaving. Beautiful natural colors with crystals, typical and modified crosses, concentric diamonds, and double banded border. Warm and cool tones, per...

With the bold headlines “Buffalo Ranch” and “Real Wild West” in red and white, on the center sheet, the elaborate and strikingly colorful, stone lithographed illustrations feature Ar...

These day-flying moths are native to the tropical rainforests of South America and are known for their iridescent green and black striped wings.