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Indian Peace Medal

Benjamin Harrison Indian Peace Medal on Presentation Collar, 1889
Benjamin Harrison Indian Peace Medal on Presentation Collar, 1889

Benjamin Harrison Indian Peace Medal on Presentation Collar, 1889

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

medals to tribal chiefs, George Washington began a policy of presenting peace medals to American Indian

Category

Antique 1880s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Sterling Silver Turquoise Red Jasper 1881 Chester Arthur Medal Necklace
Vintage Sterling Silver Turquoise Red Jasper 1881 Chester Arthur Medal Necklace

Vintage Sterling Silver Turquoise Red Jasper 1881 Chester Arthur Medal Necklace

Located in New York, NY

Chester A. Arthur Indian Peace Medal, showing detailed imagery on both sides—one with Arthur’s portrait

Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Jasper, Sterling Silver

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1838 Wa Baun See, A Pottawatomie Chief Lithograph with Antique Arrowhead
1838 Wa Baun See, A Pottawatomie Chief Lithograph with Antique Arrowhead

1838 Wa Baun See, A Pottawatomie Chief Lithograph with Antique Arrowhead

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

wearing a Presidential Peace Medal. Indian Tribes of North America has long been celebrated for its

Category

Antique 1830s American Prints

Materials

Paper

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19th Century Plateau Parfleche

19th Century Plateau Parfleche

$1,400

H 24 in W 12 in D 12 in

19th Century Plateau Parfleche

By Plateau Indians

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

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Paiute Burden Basket

Paiute Burden Basket

$750

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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

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Antique Print of Natives of America, Circa 1800, Original Artwork
Antique Print of Natives of America, Circa 1800, Original Artwork

Antique Print of Natives of America, Circa 1800, Original Artwork

Located in Langweer, NL

Original print of natives of America. This print originates from 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder' by F.J. Bertuch. Published, circa 1800.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Natives of America by Bertuch, circa 1800
Antique Print of Natives of America by Bertuch, circa 1800

Antique Print of Natives of America by Bertuch, circa 1800

$169Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.45 in W 7.88 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print of Natives of America by Bertuch, circa 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Original print of natives of America. This print originates from 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder' by F.J. Bertuch. Published, circa 1800.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Pictorial Mission Basket
Pictorial Mission Basket

Pictorial Mission Basket

$4,500

H 6 in Dm 4 in

Pictorial Mission Basket

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Polychrome pictorial Mission basket with ten cats on a fence. Period: Last quarter 19th century Origin: California Size: 6" x 4". Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Reed

19th Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Plaque
19th Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Plaque

19th Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Plaque

$1,750

H 3.75 in W 2.5 in D 2.25 in

19th Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Plaque

Located in Queens, NY

French Empire style (19/20th Cent) bronze miniature plaque of a bust of Napoleon in relief set inside a matching design frame resting on an easel stand.  

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Antique 19th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Cheyenne Native American Dress
Cheyenne Native American Dress

Cheyenne Native American Dress

$9,000

H 50 in W 50 in D 50 in

Cheyenne Native American Dress

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Pre-reservation Cheyenne dress. Hand-sewn, pieced together; blue trade cloth, ribbon-like edging, cowry shell cape on both sides. This piece without any restoration. Hard to find thi...

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Antique 1870s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Shell

Antique 19th century Sioux Beaded Native American Moccasins
Antique 19th century Sioux Beaded Native American Moccasins

Antique 19th century Sioux Beaded Native American Moccasins

$3,229 / set

H 10.24 in W 3.15 in D 2.76 in

Antique 19th century Sioux Beaded Native American Moccasins

Located in Doha, QA

An outstanding pair of 19th century Native American fully beaded moccasins (European women’s shoe size 36 which is equal American women’s shoe size 6). The Moccasins are made out of...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

19th Century Blackfeet Split Horn Headdress
19th Century Blackfeet Split Horn Headdress

19th Century Blackfeet Split Horn Headdress

$30,000

H 54 in W 12 in D 12 in

19th Century Blackfeet Split Horn Headdress

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Blackfeet or crow split horn headdress collected by Ron Hall at Browning, Montana from grandson of Edward Axe (Blackfeet) who acquired from Jack Black Horse (Blackfeet) and Mary Yell...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Beads, Feathers

19th Century Mission Pictorial Basket
19th Century Mission Pictorial Basket

19th Century Mission Pictorial Basket

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Polychrome Mission pictorial basket with eagles and highly geometric bottom. Finely woven. Shows little if any use. Period: Last quarter of the 19th century Origin: Mission, Califor...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Other

19th Century Northern Plains Spontoon Pipe Tomahawk
19th Century Northern Plains Spontoon Pipe Tomahawk

19th Century Northern Plains Spontoon Pipe Tomahawk

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Northern Plains spontoon style pipe tomahawk with solid brass head, carved and file burnt and painted original haft. Period: 19th century Origin: Northern Plains Size: Head 11 1/2",...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Native American Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Adorned Iron 19th Century Pipe Tomahawk
Adorned Iron 19th Century Pipe Tomahawk

Adorned Iron 19th Century Pipe Tomahawk

$25,000

H 21 in W 18 in D 3 in

Adorned Iron 19th Century Pipe Tomahawk

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Heavily adorned presentation grade pipe tomahawk with pewter inlaid fish, moon, acorn and war axe on cast iron blade. Period: Mid-19th century Origin: Eastern, US Size: Head 18", ov...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Native American Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Native American Pipe and Bag
Native American Pipe and Bag

Native American Pipe and Bag

$12,000

H 3 in W 3 in D 13 in

Native American Pipe and Bag

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Native American pipe bag. Original catlinite pipe bowl and stem. Comes in a buffalo hide pouch. Pipe bag and attached early Canadian silver trade brooch and elk ivories. Circa 1780-...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

19th Century Northern Plains Hide Painting
19th Century Northern Plains Hide Painting

19th Century Northern Plains Hide Painting

$27,500

H 38 in W 35 in D 0.25 in

19th Century Northern Plains Hide Painting

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Northern Plains hide painting, buffalo society, pre-reservation. Two buffalo heads, two full body buffalos, two thunderbirds and buffalo sun shield in center. On brain tanned deer sk...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Other

Pair Plateau Parfleche Packets
Pair Plateau Parfleche Packets

Pair Plateau Parfleche Packets

$9,680 / item

H 23 in W 11 in D 11 in

Pair Plateau Parfleche Packets

By Plateau Indians

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Matched pair of Plateau parfleche packets with diamonds and stylized flowers and brain tanned ties. Difficult to find a pair. Very nice, rare design. The term parfleche was first co...

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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Other

Northern Plains Parfleche Bonnet Case
Northern Plains Parfleche Bonnet Case

Northern Plains Parfleche Bonnet Case

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Northern Plains parfleche bonnet case with original long fringe. Old smoke from the teepee. Period: circa 1870 Origin: Northern Plains Size: Case 19" fringe 14". Family Owned & Ope...

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Antique 1870s American Native American Native American Objects

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