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Period: Mid-20th Century
Early Navajo Indian Weaving Saddle Blanket Pillows, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th c Navajo Indian weaving large pillows. This pair of saddle blanket weaving pillows are in fine condition.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Native American Navajo Geometric Optical Handwoven Rug Blanket
Located in Studio City, CA
Beautiful coloring and geometric pattern of which the Navajo tribe is famed for. In fantastic vintage condition. Originally acquired some 50-60 years ago and placed in storage for go...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Geometric Navajo Indian Weaving Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Geometric Navajo Indian weaving pillows in good condition. Brown cotton linen pillows. Sold as a pair.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
20th C Hand Carved & Painted Canadian Goose
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th hand carved & amazing original painted Canadian goose. This goose is late but very great carving and surface. The condition is good.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
1940s Navajo Single Saddle Blanket
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Navajo single saddle with eye dazzler design. Trunk piece, unused condition.
Period: circa 1940
Origin: Navajo, Southwest
Size: 28" x 29".
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other
Mexican / American Indian Weaving Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th C Mexican Indian weaving pillow with a star motif center. This black and white weaving is most unusual. Down and Feather insert.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Vintage Large Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage large Tarahumara Indian beer fermenting pot
Sierra Tarahumara Mountains, Chihuahua, Mexico
1940s
Low fire clay, pitch, rawhide
Measures: 21 inches height x 19 inches in d...
Category
Mexican Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Clay
Pair of Navajo Indian Weaving Saddle Blanket Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This handsome pair of Navajo Indian weaving saddle blanket pillows are in great condition and have brown cotton linen backing. The inserts are down and feather fill.Sold as a pair only.
Category
American Navajo Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
20th Century Native American Painted TOTEM Pole
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
20th century Native American painted TOTEM pole
Over 6 feet tall a painted animal TOTEM.
Animal totems are believed to have spiritual significance, watching over Pacific Northwe...
Category
Folk Art Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Mexican Indian Tree of Life Bolster Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pillow was constructed from a Navajo Tree of Life weaving from the Cedar Ridge area in the northern part of the Navajo Nation and dates to the 1940s. Pictured in this weaving ar...
Category
American Navajo Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool, Down, Linen
Mexican /American Indian Weaving Pillows, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mexican, American Indian weaving pillows in fine condition with vintage linen backings. These folky turtle pillows are fun and most unusual. Sold as a pair.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Mexican Indian Weaving Geometric Bolster Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Indian weaving pillow with a brown cotton linen backing. These wonderful handwoven pillows are available as one or a pair. The inserts are down and feather fill.
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
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 f...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Tarahumara Indian Red Clay Water Pot Decorated with Birds and Floral Designs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tarahumara Indian Red Clay Water Pot decorated with Birds and Floral Designs
Sierra Tarahumara Mountains, Chihuahua, Mexico
1940s
Low fire clay.
12 inches Height x 11 inches in D...
Category
Mexican Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Clay, Paint
Pair of Geometric Navajo Indian Weaving Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful pair of Navajo weaving pillows have a zig zag border through out the pattern of the pillow. The backing is in black cotton linen.Two pairs available in stock.
Category
American Navajo Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Vintage 1970s Hopi Katsina Figure "Hano Clown" Kachina Doll, circa 1974
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage 1970s Hopi Katsina Figure "Hano Clown" Kachina Doll, circa 1974
Measures: 8" wide x 4" deep x 18" high
Signed and dated on the bottom
The doll shows a few minor loss...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Inuit Native American Eskimo Stone Carved Walrus Sculpture with Tusks
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful soapstone carving of a walrus with tusks by the indigenous inuit people who inhabit parts of the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, and Alaska.
Some markings to the ...
Category
Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Navajo Yei Indian Weaving Pillows-Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of amazing Yei Indian weaving pillows with turquoise corn husk dancers. The backing is in cotton linen. Sold as a pair.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
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: Mid 20th century
Origin: Sout...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Mexican / American Indian Weaving Birds Pillows, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These birds in flight Mexican / American Indian weaving pillows in black and orange colors. The backings are in black cotton linen. Sold in pairs. Two pairs in stock.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Linen, Wool
Amazing Navajo Saddle Blanket Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These handwoven pillows are from a large saddle blanket. The weaving is in great as found condition and has brown cotton linen backing. Sold as a group of three.
Category
American Navajo Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Native American Navajo Handwoven Geometric Rug Mat
Located in Studio City, CA
A nicely woven geometric pattern of which the Navajo tribe is famed for. In fantastic vintage condition. Originally acquired some 50-60 years ago and placed in storage for good keepi...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Vintage Navajo Woven Carpet/Saddle Blanket
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Navajo woven wool carpet/saddle blanket
Black, white and grey geometric design.
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Southwestern Native American Gourd Rattle, Hopi, circa 1940
Located in Denver, CO
A traditional Patun (Squash) Katchina/Rattle created by a member of the Hopi (Pueblo) tribe circa 1940. This rattle is made of wood and painted with yellow, green, and black vegetal ...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Texcoco Indigo Star Mexican Serape Wool Blanket
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully handwoven wool Mexican serape blanket from Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico. Gorgeous traditional design in all natural pigments of indigo, cochineal, ivory and brown.
Category
Mexican Tribal Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Large Tsimshian Thunderbird Totem Pole by George Mather Sr.
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
(1918-1990). This very large totem pole is a Tsimshian interpretation by George Mather Sr. of one of the famous Thunderbird Totems of Alert Bay, BC, originally carved by Charlie Jame...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Cedar
Vintage 1970s Hopi Katsina Figure, Kachina Doll, circa 1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage 1970s Hopi Katsina Figure - Kachina Doll, circa 1970s
Measures: 7" wide x 6" deep x 14" high
The doll shows a few minor losses and cracks - Please review all images
...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Navajo Indian Weaving Bolster Pillows with Deer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun and whimsical pair of Navajo Indian weaving bolster pillows are in great condition with black cotton linen backings. Sold as a pair or individually.
Category
American Navajo Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
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. The piece is painted in ...
Category
Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large 1930s Navajo Crystal Area Weaving
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Navajo crystal area weaving, all naturals. Graphic, great natural colors. 5'5" x 8'7". Very little if any wear.
Origin: Navajo, Southwest
Period: circa 1930
Dimensions: 11'5" x 7'.
...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Northwest Coast Mask, Native American Killer Whale (Orca), Wood with red & black
Located in Denver, CO
A carved wooden mask originating in the Pacific Northwest Coast. The design on the face is a Native American Killer Whale or Orca motif in black and red. The title, date and the arti...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood, Bentwood
Navajo Picture Writing On Muslin, Two Humpback Yeis with Two Bat Guardians
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unknown Navajo Medicine Man
Navajo picture writing on muslin
Two Humpback Yeis With Two Bat Guardians
Muslin, mineral pigments, sand
Navajo Medicine Man active 1947 - 1970
To aid in...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other
Native American North West Coast Vintage Totem Group Haida
Located in London, GB
Native American North West Coast Totem Group Haida Tlingit
A group of 4 vintage carved and painted cedar wood totems
Vancouver BC signed my makers one dated 1966
Measures: height...
Category
Canadian Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
1960’s Vintage Beaded Bag
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Funky lady beg beautifully made of colourful cluster of beads, with motifs of flower and leafs, on old velvet background.
This bag was not made to store any items as you see in the ...
Category
Unknown Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Velvet, Beads
Navajo Rug, Pictorial Yei Weaving, circa 1950, Yellow, Black, White, Blue, Red
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
Vintage Navajo area rug, circa 1950s, Pictorial Weaving with seven Yei (Yeibichai) figures holding feathers. Hand-woven by a Navajo weaver in colors of yellow, black, white, blue and...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Hopi Hemis Katsina Doll, 1935 -1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hemis Katsina
Hopi
1940
Cottonwood root, mineral pigments, spun wool, feathers. Excellent original condition overall.
An extraordinary example of the Hopi Hemis Katsina, complete...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other
Vintage Navajo Wool with Aniline Dyes, Red, Brown, White, Grey, circa 1930s
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
Navajo weaving made of wool with aniline dyes from circa 1930s. Dimensions measure 141 x 74 inches.
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
20th Century, Small Mayan Art Style Turquoise Censer, Colombia 1960
Located in Catania, IT
Amazing Turquese Stone Censer, in perfect condition. Incredible and suitable for decorating your home with style.
Category
Colombian Pre-Columbian Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Precious Stone
Navajo Picture Writing on Muslin, Six Weasel People with Two Lizard Guardians
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unknown
Navajo picture writing on muslin
Six Yeis With Two Water Creature Guardians
Muslin, mineral pigments, sand.
Navajo Medicine Man active 1947 - 1970
To aid in recalling all th...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other
Native American Ketoh, New Leather, 20th Century
Located in Denver, CO
Zuni Ketoh with Channel inlay and new leather, circa 1970. Piece measures 3 ¾ x 2 ? x 2 inches.
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Silver
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 University of Washington that w...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Copper
Pair of Custom-Made Chimayo Mexican Indian Weaving Chair Pads
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of custom-made chair cushions are made from a vibrant Mexican Indian serape fabric. They are totally reversible and washable as they have zippers for removing the inserts. ...
Category
American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Pueblo Wupamo "Long Billed" Katsina Mask, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Pueblo Wupamo ("Long Billed Guardianj") Katsina Mask, circa 1940, a carved and painted cottonwood katsina mask with carved wooden long bill and broad ears held by leather tho...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Softwood
Monumental Totem by Master Carver Leo Jacobs
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Totem by master carver Leo Jacobs (1923 - 1975). 12'5" totem with 9'5" carved section with three figures each approximately 3' tall plus a 3' tall base at bottom not carved. 1' width...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
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 carver, Sam Williams, who sta...
Category
Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Navajo Rug, Tan, Brown, Red and Blue Pattern, circa 1930s
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
Navajo Trading Post Rug made with wool and aniline dyes from the 1930s. Dimensions measure 85 x 48 ½ inches.
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Mexican / American Weaving Horse Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a hand woven Horse head and horse shoe pillow is custom made. This handwoven weaving has a cool black suede or leather backing. The insert is down and feather.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Leather, Wool
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 makers.
Peri...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other
Mid-Century Modern Era Indigenous American Miniature Souvenir or Toy Teepee
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Mid-Century Modern era Indigenous American miniature teepee is unmarked, but presumed to have been made in Canada in approximately 1945. This teepee was most likely made as a So...
Category
North American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Cotton, Cedar
Doug Lafortune Sr. Salish Carved Wood and Abalone TOTEM Pole
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
72" TOTEM by Doug Lafortune. Salish TOTEM pole of a raven and beaver cedar TOTEM pole. Carved TOTEM pole with abalone and shell inlays. Carved. .72” x 9” x 10”.
Period: 1953
Orig...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Cedar
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...
Category
Canadian Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Navajo Picture Writing on Muslin, Four Bears with Four Mountains
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unknown
Navajo Picture Writing on Muslin
Four Bears with Four Mountains in Colors of the Cardinal Directions
Muslin, mineral pigments, sand
Navajo Medicine Man active 1947 - 1970
To...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other
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 (1933-1988). This finely crafted model totem pole is by Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth master carver Raymond Willi...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Cedar
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.
Category
American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
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 artist's signature black on b...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Coiled Eskimo Grass Basket, Tununak, Alaska
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Coiled lidded grass basket
Eskimo
Tununak, Alaska
Beach grass
1960s
Measures: 7 inches Height. x 4 inches in Diameter
This is a vintage Eskimo basket from Tununak, Alaska and...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other
Pueblo Indian Cottonwood Drum
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Classic and colorful cottonwood drum. Rawhide skins sides painted red, white and blue.
Period: Est early 1940
Origin: Pueblo
Size: 13 1/2" D x 17" H.
Native American Music Instru...
Category
American Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Navajo Picture Writing on Muslin, Four Corn Maidens with Four Lizard Guardians
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unknown
Navajo picture writing on muslin
Four corn maidens with four lizard guardians
Muslin, mineral pigments, sand.
Navajo Medicine Man active 1947 - 1970
Measures: 38 inches ...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Native American Objects
Materials
Other