Hopi Indian Farmer Figure

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Kachinas Contemporary: item #763150

Carved from dried cottonwood root, this Hopi male figure may be a Farmer. Carved by Kevin Chavarria of First Mesa, this human caricature is 10 1/2" tall and hangs like an old style Kachina.

Particularly nice is his face with exagg erated features of nose and lips. Decorated with a bandana and leather pouch and breechcloth. The color is Kevin's signature "red".... Click for details

TWO STRAND BISBEE TURQUOISE & SILVER BEADS~NATIVE AMER

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry Contemporary: item #763091
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The beautiful Bisbee Turquoise choker, measuring 18-1/2 inches long, is a one of a kind, handmade by one of Santo Domingo's esteemed artists, Tony Agilar. Tony's quality work is nothing less than spectacular, always handmade 100% by himself. The 10mm sterling beads in this necklace are handmade and hand stamped as are the substantial sterling cones, stamped with the artist's hallmark.
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SLEEPING BEAUTY TURQUOISE NUGGET CHOKER~NATIVE AMERICAN

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry Contemporary: item #762903
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Sleeping Beauty Turquoise was used in the making of this small deep blue nugget necklace. Each Turquoise nugget is spaced with tiny olive shell heishi, with an additional 3 inches of olive shell on each side in back. The pretty choker measures 17 inches in length, end to end, was designed and handmade by a Santo Domingo woman, currently living on the Pueblo. There has been no color added to the Turquoise.

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Navajo Indian Framed Medicine Plants

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Textiles. Contemporary: item #762769

Framed plants with a yarn "Wedding Basket" make up the Medicine Chart. Each of the eight dried native plants with its name in Navajo has a written explanation of healing properties employed by the Indians.

The frame is 9 1/2" by 12", can hang or will sit on a table top.

Created by Navajo Indian Rose Myer who also makes the vegetal dye charts. ... Click for details

Navajo Indian Framed Rug Sampler

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Textiles. Contemporary: item #762767

The Navajo Indian weavers were encouraged to experiment with native plants and to document the recipes during the 1930s and 40s by Sally and Bill Lippincott at the Chinle Trading Post. One of the Navajo ladies was Mabel Burnside Myers, daughter of famed silversmith John Burnside. As a way to preserve the samples of plant colors, she created a dye chart with plant dyed wool connecting the plants to a small weaving loom and rug sample, under framed glass. ... Click for details

Navajo Indian Natural Dyes Rug Loom Sampler

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Textiles. Contemporary: item #762765

The Navajo Indian weavers were encouraged to experiment with native plants and to document the recipes during the 1930s and 40s by Sally and Bill Lippincott at the Chinle Trading Post. One of the Navajo ladies was Mabel Burnside Myers, daughter of famed silversmith John Burnside. As a way to preserve the samples of plant colors, she created a dye chart with plant dyed wool connecting the plants to a small weaving loom sample, under framed glass. ... Click for details

8 STRAND OX BLOOD CORAL NECKLACE~NATIVE AMERICAN

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry Contemporary: item #762083
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An exceptonal Native American necklace is this one of a kind gorgeous 8 strand Ox Blood Coral necklace with beautiful sterling silver enhancements. There are small sterling silver beads scattered throughout the necklace, sparkling like crystals in the light. Notice the elegant sterling barrels and cones on either side of the back of the necklace. The necklace measures 24-1/4 inches in length, end to end, includes fasteners. This piece is truly amazing, hand done by the esteemed Santo Domingo art... Click for details

Contemporary Design Zapotec Rug

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Textiles. Contemporary: item #761890

Pretty handspun wool rug, hand loomed by the Zapotec Indians of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Zapotecs are descendants of the Maya Indians, who were weaving with native cotton and fibers when Cortez arrived with sheep. They are famous for their pretty and functional wool textiles. The Zapotec weavers use a European loom, handspun native wool and aniline and vegetal dyes.

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Fancy Weave Zapotec Indian Rug

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Textiles. Contemporary: item #761888

Pretty handspun wool rug, hand loomed by the Zapotec Indians of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Zapotecs are descendants of the Maya Indians, who were weaving with native cotton and fibers when Cortez arrived with sheep. They are famous for their pretty and functional wool textiles. The Zapotec weavers use a European loom, handspun native wool and aniline and vegetal dyes.

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Small Light Green Zapotec Indian Rug

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Textiles. Contemporary: item #761887

Pretty handspun wool rug, hand loomed by the Zapotec Indians of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Zapotecs are descendants of the Maya Indians, who were weaving with native cotton and fibers when Cortez arrived with sheep. They are famous for their pretty and functional wool textiles. The Zapotec weavers use a European loom, handspun native wool and aniline and vegetal dyes.

Our selection of Zapotec textiles is high quality, not sa... Click for details