c. 1880-90 Northwest Coast ceremonial paddle. Probably Haida or Tlingit, 17"L and 2 7/8" W at widest point of paddle. Excellent condition. Minor wear from age.
Northwest Coast ceremonial paddle c.1890-1900, Haida or Tlingit. Bearing a collection or deacession number E23. 20 1/2" L x 3 1/8" at widest point. Excellent condition, minor wood loss from age.
Northwest coast ceremonial paddle c.1890-1900. Black colored pigment in the design elements. 27 7/8"L x 3 3/4"W at widest point. Excellent condition, minor wood loss through age.
Northwest Coast model totem pole, 22" h. Probably is a model of a pole that exists outside of Ketchikan, Alaska. c.1890. Has a flying bird at the top depicting a eagle or raven holding a fish, a man, an owl, inscribed fish. Cedar, good patina.
Price on request
Haida model wood totem pole c.1890-1900. Cedar, 11 1/2" h. Black and red pigment, nice dark, patina, sitting on a black wooden base. Minor wood loss otherwise in very good condition.
$675.00
Northwest coast model totem pole c.1910-1920. Vancouver BC inscribed on the back, "Sam" inscribed on the front. 12 1/4" h, cedar. Minor wood loss, minor paint loss. Otherwise good condition.
$275.00
Southern Cheyenne Rare Dispatch Case. Circa 1880-1890. Sinew sewn, yellow orchre pigment, tin cones suspensions, hide soft and supple. No apparent bead loss. The reverse hide, showing drawings of that were never finished, may have been recycled from an earlier southern plains piece. Measures 10 1/2" by 9 1/4" without suspensions; and 14" at the longest end suspensions.
Rare Mandan Beaded and Quilled Hide Tobacco Bag. Tin cone and red feather suspensions, hide fringe. Size: 26" length x 6.25" width. Excellent condition. Circa 1870 - 1880. Provenance: Paul Dyke, Artist, Rimrock, AZ
A rare pair of ceremonial Tlingit pictorial moccasins circa 1890. With central eagle forms on a red trade cloth, floral beaded designs, metal faceted beads, ribbon trim, and peco beading on the edges of the cuffs. Excellent condition. One of the finest pairs that I have ever owned. Dimensions: 9 3/4" long.
