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Period: Mid-20th Century
Navajo Red Mesa Weaving
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Navajo Indian Red Mesa outline pictorial weaving featuring two pleasantly plump bald eagles facing each other. The birds are framed by a fine line rectangular box, wh...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Rare 32 Carat Carved Lapidary Opal Native American Indian Chief
Located in New York, NY
A vintage opal Indian head carving, weighing 32.10 carats, featuring an intricate piece of lapidary artistry. Crafted from opal, a gemstone known for its iridescent play of colors, t...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Opal

Pictorial Indian Weaving Pillows with Birds
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun group of weaving pillows have the initial E on them and are all have cotton linen backings. Down and feather fill. Sold as a group of three.
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American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Native American Pueblo Pictorial Drum
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Pueblo Indian pictorial drum of cottonwood log with rawhide. One side having horse and rider hunting buffalo with teepees in the background. The reverse with a Native...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Wood

Nuu-chah-nulth Northwest Coast Hand Carved Wood Totem Pole by John Williams
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine example of a Nuu-chah-nulth northwest coast hand carved wood TOTEM pole by master carver John Williams, circa 1980s. Williams was the son of famed carver, Ray Williams, and Gr...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Collection of (3) Native American Folk Art Canoes
Located in Chicago, IL
Collection of (3) Native American Folk Art Children's Toy Canoes most likely made between the 1940's and 1950's. Two of the Folk Art Children's Canoes were made from Birchbark, while...
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American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood, Birch

Native American Pueblo Painted Drum
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Pueblo painted drum. Classic and colorful cottonwood drum with rawhide skin sides painted red, white and blue. Period: Mid 20th century Origin: Southwest, Cochiti ...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.4 Meter Heigh
Located in Mortsel, BE
Imposing and Iconic: Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, Standing at 2.4 Meters Tall. This magnificent sculpture, historically used to promote tobacco, encapsulates the r...
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Central American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Inuit Native American Eskimo Signed Stone Carved Walrus Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful soapstone carving of a walrus by the indigenous Inuit People who inhabit parts of the arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, and Alaska. Signed ("E.Y.") and numbered/dat...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.5 Meter Heigh
Located in Mortsel, BE
Imposing and Iconic: Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, Standing at 2.4 Meters Tall. This magnificent sculpture, historically used to promote tobacco, encapsulates the r...
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Central American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Totem Pole, "Shark Mother" Northwest Coast Carved Wood by Duane Pasco
By Duane Pasco
Located in Denver, CO
Totem Pole, carved wood, titled Shark Mother by Duane Pasco, vintage Northwest Coast art, circa 1965-1975. The design echoes a traditional Northwest Coast House Post, imagery includes a stylized Dogfish Shark (Squalidae) with a fetus in the womb - this alludes to the traditional Dogfish totem and the continuity of it's clan. Measure: 8' height. Duane Pasco grew up in Alaska and Seattle, Washington. He began carving Northwest Coast Native...
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American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Yei Navajo Indian Weaving Large Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Navajo Indian weaving Yei pillow with cotton linen pillow.This large pillow is down & feather fill.
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American Navajo Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Indian Made Pueblo Drum
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun smaller Navajo Indian -Pueblo drum from New Mexico is in fine as found condition.This drum is made from wood and buckskin .
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American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Leather, Wood

Distributore benzina SHELL americano anni 50/60
By Shell Oil
Located in Manzano, IT
Distributore benzina SHELL americano anni 50/60 Il coperchio rotondo in cima SHELL si illumina Stile Vintage Periodo del design 1950 - 1959 Periodo di produzione 1950 - 1959 Anno di ...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Iron

Multi-Figure Tlingit Totem
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: Northwest - Tlingit, Native American SIZE: 10 1/2"H x 4 1/2" x 2" Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-o...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

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 apparent makers mark. Features ...
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American Navajo Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

1950s Native American Bear Snowshoes
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American fisher hand woven snowshoes with colored tassels and black bear silhouettes. PERIOD: Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: Maine, United States SIZE: 51"L x 13"W Family Owned & ...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Native American Navajo Antique Vintage Geometric Handwoven Wool Rug Blanket
Located in Studio City, CA
An intricately woven Native American Navajo rug featuring beautiful coloring and repeating geometric patterns for which the Navajo tribe is famed. In fantastic original vintage condition. From a Los Angeles collection of Native American artifacts...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Papago Native American Indian Pictorial Coiled Lidded Olla Basket HUGE!
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful vintage hand woven Papago Native American Indian pictorial lidded coil basket olla. Great form and design. Has wonderful figures around the basket. This is one of the large...
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American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Painted Wood Hopi Katsina Kachina Figure '#1'
Located in Bradenton, FL
Hopi katsina figures (Hopi language: tithu or katsintithu), also known as kachina dolls, are figures carved, typically from cottonwood root, by Hopi people to instruct young girls an...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Inuit Beaded Belt, Signed, Canada, circa 1960's
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Inuit beaded belt - hand sewn - combination of black and multi-color opaque and semi-translucent beads - white metal buckle - one fixed belt loop...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Beads

Large Vintage Indigenous Canadian Lidded Birch Bark Painted Shoulder Basket
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large hand-crafted basket is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Canada and date to approximately 1970 and done in the period indigenous Canadian...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Birch

Vintage Cape Dorset Inuit Stone Carving of a Seal, Unsigned, Canada, C.1960's
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Cape Dorset Inuit soapstone (also called Steatite) carving of a seal - featuring fine simplified carving and details accentuating the form of the a...
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Canadian Folk Art Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

Native American Southwest Pow Wow Drum
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Southwest Pow Wow drum out of cottonwood log. Hide has a brand. Perfect for a coffee table with or without glass. Aged patina. Period: Mi...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Inuit Native American Eskimo Signed Large Stone Carved Tusked Walrus Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful soapstone large, heavy carving of a tusked walrus by the indigenous inuit people who inhabit parts of the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, and Alaska. Signed on th...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Painted Wood Hopi Katsina Kachina Figure (#2)
Located in Bradenton, FL
Hopi katsina figures (Hopi language: tithu or katsintithu), also known as kachina dolls, are figures carved, typically from cottonwood root, by Hopi people to instruct young girls an...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Signed Patrick Amos West Coast Nootka Haida Framed Prints
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of framed prints were done by the well known Indigenous artist Patrick Amos of Nootka, British Columbia Canada in his signature West Coast Haida style. Each of the prints i...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Paper

Antique Tortilla Press Maker in Mesquite Wood
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this antique tortilla press maker in mesquite wood, circa 1950.
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Mexican Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Cape Dorset Ptarmigan Inuit Stone Carving, Signed, Canada, C.1960's
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Cape Dorset Inuit stone carving of a screeching Ptarmigan - fine carving with articulated feathers and feet - signed TR (in Roman - unknown...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

Large Glass Tile Mosaic of Native American Family on Walnut Board, 1960s
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and exceptionally well done Mid-Century Modern glass and glazed ceramic tile mosaic on walnut board depicting a Native American trio, titled “Family”. Stylized figures of ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Brass

John Williams Signed Indigenous American West Coast Haida Styled Totem Pole
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Indigenous American totem pole was done by the renowned master carver John T. Williams of the United States in approximately 1960 in his signa...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Vintage Inuit 'Two Faced' Stone Carving, Signed, Canada, Mid-20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Inuit 'two faced' stone carving - fine Modernist carving with spare decoration - signed PAUL (in Roman) on the base - Canada - mid 20th century. ...
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Canadian Modern Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

Mayan Native Artwork Mex Indian Intricate Pottery Figurine Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Native Artwork Mex Indian Intricate Handcrafted Pottery Sculpture Beautiful craftsmanship. 10.25 tall x 12 w x 8 d Very good condition. Refer to...
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Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Pottery

Collection of Five Papago Indian Woven Baskets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful collection of fantastic and unusual Papago Indian baskets come from a estate in California. They are all in very good condition and all have geometric designs. Sod as...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Straw

Eskimo Model Kayak, Wood Covered with Seal Skin, Lined with Bone
Located in Leuven , BE
What makes this model so special is that all the hunting devices are still present: spears, harpoons, spear thrower, wood float board, and bladder, paddles and other equipment used for seal hunting. Please note how well these are made in a stunning combination of wood and bone and lashed on deck under bone and sinew spear securers. Despite the kayak frame...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Nuu-chah-nulth Northwest Coast Hand Carved Wood Totem Pole by Ray Williams
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine example of a Nuu-chah-nulth northwest coast hand carved wood TOTEM pole by master carver Ray Williams, circa 1960s. Williams was the son of famed c...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Navajo Rug, Pictorial Weaving, Airplane Design in Red, Gray, Ivory
Located in Denver, CO
Mounted circa 1940s Navajo Weaving from the Trading Post Era. Seen is a stylized border with four airplane like central images and various male torsos with hats. Woven of native hand...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Sterling Silver Zuni Bolo by Elliot Qualo
Located in Toledo, OH
Sterling silver Zuni bolo by Elliot Qualo. Circa 1960's. Elliot Qualo born on the Zuni Reservation in the 1930s was a very prolific silver artist in the 60's...
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Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth Totem by Raymond Williams
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
(1933-1988) This finely crafted wood totem pole is by Ditidaht/Nuu-Chah-Nulth master carver Raymond Williams, the father of the current generation of William's carvers. The carved totem pole features and eagle, frog, and an orca. Signed on back. Also marked "hand carved Indian made from the Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe, Seattle, WA 1899." 19"H x 5" Raymond Williams was the son of Sam Williams...
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Canadian Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Hand Carved Wood Totem Pole
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice hand carved and painted wood totem pole, circa 1970s. The totem stands and 26" H with a 16.5" wingspan and is in excellent condition for its age...
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Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Native Salmon Ladder Maquette
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Salmon ladder/rattle maquette by Lillian Pitt (1943 Wasco). Made of copper tubing and hanging cut copper salmon. Maquette for public commission at the Uni...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Copper

Mexican / American Serape in Unusual Colors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine Mexican / American serape weaving is in pristine condition and wonderful unusual colors. The fringe is very good too.
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American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Hide Painting of Chief Red Cloud by Louis Shipshee
By Louis Shipshee
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
(1896-1975) Portrait painting of Chief Red Cloud Sioux by Louis Shipshee on hide mounted on board. Very nice painting by a great artist. Period: Mid ...
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American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Hide

Pictorial Acoma Olla Pottery
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Hand thrown and painted pictorial Acoma top rim with geometrics below. Hand thrown, thick walled, signed on bottom B. Concho, Acoma, N.M. Primitive and "folky." Period: Mid-20th century Origin: Acoma Size: 12" H x 11" W Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source.   Native American, Pottery, Acoma Olla...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Pottery

Ditidaht/Nuu-Chah-Nulth Totem By Raymond Williams
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Chief Shakes Raven pole by Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth artist Raymond Williams. This finely crafted model totem pole is by Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth master carver Raymond Williams, the father of the current generation of Williams carvers. It depicts an iteration of the Tlingit Chief Shakes pole of Wrangell, Alaska – a popular motif for the Williams family. The top figure is Raven’s Grandfather, who perched on the Box of Daylight. The middle figure is Raven, and below is frog. This model illustrates how Raven stole the sun, moon, and stars and released them into the world. This pole was probably made for Ye Olde Curiosity Shop in the 1950s. 27" PERIOD: 1950s ORIGIN: Seattle/Williams Family SIZE: 27"H Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. Totems...
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American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Early 20th Century Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking early 20th century Navajo blanket with a bold all-over diamond pattern woven in crimson, white, gray, and black wool.
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North American Navajo Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Pat Dixon Argilite Totem, 1969
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Argilite Totem signed Pat Dixon 1969. Argilite is a hard black stone found in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Pat Dixon was a masterful carver who did some of t...
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Canadian Anglo-Indian Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

Navajo Indian Weaving Pillows, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These black and white with a grey ground are so unusual for Navajo weaving's. These pillows have a black cotton linen backing. The condition are pristine. Sold as a pair.
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American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool, Linen

1930s Navajo Yei Pictorial Floor or Wall Weaving
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Seven figure pictorial Yei weaving. Bright colors, hand dyed yarns over natural cream background. Very little if any wear. Beautiful weaving! Great for floor or wall. Origin: Navajo...
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American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Mid-Century Era Signed West Coast Cedar Haida Indigenous Canadian Totem Pole
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This hand-carved cedar totem is signed by an unknown artist and presumed to have originated from Canada and dating to approximately 1960 and done in the West Coast Indigenous Haida s...
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Canadian Folk Art Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Maria Martinez, San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery, Ceramic Jar, circa 1930
Located in Denver, CO
A blackware jar by San Ildefonso Pueblo potter, Maria Poveka Martinez (1887-1980), signed "Marie" on base. The jar is from circa 1930 and created in the a...
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American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

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Ceramic

Native American Coushatta Lidded Pine Needle Basket
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Coushatta lidded pine needle basket with pine cone and needle décor two sides and top. This woven by L.C. John, the last of the great Coushatta basket...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Other

Simon Charlie 9 Foot "Pole of Wealth" TOTEM
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Simon Charlie "pole of wealth". Carved in Duncan, BC 1958 for Patrick Pryor who is in the timber business. Compared to the "pole of wealth" in Duncan, BC, you will see Simon's fingerprints. The adzed marks on the bear are identical to this totem. Also, the happy and sad faces are almost identical including their orientation left and right. This pole was carved by Simon in 1988. He used happy and sad faces in some of his work to notate good times and bad times. 9'2"H x 20" at base. Charlie was trained by famous Kwakwaka'wakw totem artist Henry Hunt, at the Provincial Museum of British Columbia, but though as Hunt he carved Totem poles, which was not traditionally used by the Coast Salish...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Kwahu Eagle Kachina Terracotta Totem 78 Inches Tall
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Hopi Kwahu eagle katsina totem. Hand-molded terracotta painted with feathers, turquoise jewelry, beads, shells and other mixed media. Hospoa ro...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Yei Navajo Indian Weaving
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Yea Indian weaving is in cool neutral colors and in good condition. It has the original corner ties.
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American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Hopi Tasaf Katsina, c. 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tasaf Katsina Hopi 1940s 10 inches H. x 4.50 inches W. x 3.75 inches D. Cottonwood root, mineral pigments, dyed horsehair, feathers. Very good original condition overall. An wonderful example of the Hopi Tasaf Katsina circa early to mid 1940s. Katsina dolls...
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American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Other

Hopi Tasaf Katsina Doll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tasaf Katsina Hopi 1935 14 inches H. x 6 inches W. x 4.25 inches D. Cottonwood root, mineral pigments, horsehair, feathers. Very good original condition overall. An extraordinary example of the Hopi Tasaf Katsina circa early to mid 1930s. Katsina dolls...
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Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Other

Vintage Large Navajo Area Rug, Southwestern Red, Brown, White, Gray, circa 1930s
Located in Denver, CO
Large vintage Navajo Area Rug weaving from the Hubbell Trading Post in Ganado, Arizona (Southwestern United States). Woven of native hand-spun woo...
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American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

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