A wonderful Native American silver belt buckle signed by a well listed artist, Oscar Alexius. Oscar Alexius has won several awards at the prestigious Gallup Ceremonial competitions over the years. He spent the first part of his career working as a benchsmith for a Gallup trading company before striking out on his own although he occasionally ...
Hernando Gonzallo Villa Oil on Canvas Indians on Butte Sante Fe Poster. A unique oil on canvas By Villa of Indians on Lone Butte over looking a Valley the at Sunset. Beautiful sky and texture. Signed and Copyrighted in the lower left corner which is Indicative of his work for the Santa fe and Southern ...
Pecos Bill is an American cowboy, apocryphally immortalized in numerous tall tales of the Old West during American westward expansion into the Southwest ofTexas, New Mexico, Southern California, and Arizona. Their stories were probably invented as short stories and a book by Edward S. O'Reilly in the early 20th Century and are considered to be an example of fakelore. Pecos Bill was a late addition to the "big man" idea of characters, such as Paul ...
Edwin Corle (1906 – 1956) was an American writer. "People on the Earth" He was born in Wildwood, New Jersey and educated at the University of California, Berkeley, where he received his A.B. in 1928. For the next two years he was a graduate student at Yale University. In 1932 he married Helen Freeman in Ensenada, Mexico. He served in World War II, and in 1944 married Jean ...
Navajo rugs and blankets are textiles produced by Navajo people of the Four Corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles are highly regarded and have been sought after as trade items for over 150 years. Commercial production of handwoven blankets and rugs has been an important element of the Navajo economy. As one expert expresses it, “Classic Navajo serapes at their finest equal the delicacy and sophistication of ...
Navajo rugs and blankets are textiles produced by Navajo people of the Four Corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles are highly regarded and have been sought after as trade items for over 150 years. Commercial production of handwoven blankets and rugs has been an important element of the Navajo economy. As one expert ...
A beautiful Transitional Navajo weaving with vibrant orange, brown and cream. Weaving measures 60" x 84". Navajo rugs and blankets are textiles produced by Navajo people of the Four Corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles are highly regarded and have been sought after as trade items for over 150 years. Commercial production of handwoven ...
A wonderful Papago (Tohono O’odham). Geometric design gathering basket in good condition. Basket measures 6″ tall x 12″ diameter. The Tohono O’odham are a group of Native American people who reside primarily in theSonoran Desert of the southeastern Arizona and northwest Mexico. “Tohono O’odham” means “Desert People.” Although they were previously known as the Papago, they have largely rejected this name (meaning literally “tepary-bean eater”), which was applied ...
Utterly romantic, and really beautifully modeled and painted, these utterly belong in that temple of the imagination, the home library. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for ...
Believed to be a Zuni dough bowl. Bowl measures 4' x 7" diameter. Small chip on rim. Zuni Pueblo is approximately 40 miles south of Gallup, New Mexico. The Zuni call themselves "A'shiwi" and their language is spoken nowhere else in the world. Zuni pottery is made from their local clay, which is grayish to pink. ...
Santo Domingo Dough Bowl measures 4" tall x 8" diameter. Bowl has a museum repair: Shown in photos. Santo Domingo Pueblo is reputed to be one of the most unchanged Pueblo cultures since the arrival of Spanish explorers. Indeed, European influence is as little evident in minimalistic stone-slab and Heishi Santo Domingo Pueblo jewelry as in its traditional ...
Zia Pottery vessel depicting the Zia Bird. Olla measures 7" tall x 6" diameter. The Zia Pueblo boasts fewer than 700 residents, but its fame doesn’t come from its size, but rather its symbol—the Zia sun symbol, adopted as the official state insignia of New Mexico in 1920. Like the symbol of the pueblo, the pottery ...
Santo Domingo Olla. Olla has chip on rim. Olla measures 8" tall x 8" diameter. Santo Domingo Pueblo is reputed to be one of the most unchanged Pueblo cultures since the arrival of Spanish explorers. Indeed, European influence is as little evident in minimalistic stone-slab and Heishi Santo Domingo Pueblo jewelry as in its traditional pottery. Unique Techniques In comparison to ...
A wonderful Papago (Tohono O’odham) Figural Basket in amazing condition. Basket measures 9" tall x 15" diameter. The Tohono O’odham are a group of Native American people who reside primarily in theSonoran Desert of the southeastern Arizona and northwest Mexico. “Tohono O’odham” means “Desert People.” Although they were previously known as the Papago, they have largely rejected this name (meaning literally “tepary-bean eater”), which was applied ...
Santo Domingo Indian Pot. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please feel free to enquire about shipping costs at 323-953-8330 ...
Ruffled edge bowl showing a little wear and age appropriate damage: Sold as is. Bowl measures 1.5" tall x 5" diameter. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and ...
Hopi earthenware cup, with a small crack. Surrounded by the Navajo Nation in Arizona, the Hopi reservation is home to two clans, Hopi and Tewa. Though it is actually a conglomerate of tribes from the Southwest, it has become one tribe of various clans brought together, mainly due to the conquistadores and U.S. government.The pottery today ...
Surrounded by the Navajo Nation in Arizona, the Hopi reservation is home to two clans, Hopi and Tewa. Though it is actually a conglomerate of tribes from the Southwest, it has become one tribe of various clans brought together, mainly due to the conquistadores and U.S. government.The pottery today is the culmination of various clans ...
Surrounded by the Navajo Nation in Arizona, the Hopi reservation is home to two clans, Hopi and Tewa. Though it is actually a conglomerate of tribes from the Southwest, it has become one tribe of various clans brought together, mainly due to the conquistadores and U.S. government.The pottery today is the culmination of various clans ...
Surrounded by the Navajo Nation in Arizona, the Hopi reservation is home to two clans, Hopi and Tewa. Though it is actually a conglomerate of tribes from the Southwest, it has become one tribe of various clans brought together, mainly due to the conquistadores and U.S. government.The pottery today is the culmination of various clans ...
Surrounded by the Navajo Nation in Arizona, the Hopi reservation is home to two clans, Hopi and Tewa. Though it is actually a conglomerate of tribes from the Southwest, it has become one tribe of various clans brought together, mainly due to the conquistadores and U.S. government.The pottery today is the culmination of various clans ...
Signed Worden Bethell, this luscious print really captures the colors of the Southwest: the earth tones of the pueblo buildings and the shocking blue of its unpolluted skies. The ancient, and still inhabited, Hopi village of Walpi is pictured. Charles Worden Bethell. Landscape painter, pastelist, printmaker. Born in Denver, CO on Jan. 23, 1899, Bethell settled in ...
A beautiful Navajo weaving with nice earth tones, red and black. Navajo rugs and blankets are textiles produced by Navajo people of the Four Corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles are highly regarded and have been sought after as trade items for over 150 years. Commercial production of handwoven blankets and rugs has been an important element of the Navajo economy. As one expert expresses it, ...
Arts and Crafts Period Pyrography Plains Indian Theme Wood Box. Box measures 4" x 12". Hand-tinted. An absolute charmer. Vintage Americana. Pyrography or pyrogravure is the art of decorating wood or other materials with burn marks resulting from the controlled application of a heated object such as a poker. It is also known as pokerwork or wood ...
These jackets, never plentiful in the first place, have become increasingly rare and sought after. Each piece of the garment was woven to the size and shape required and then the pieces were sewn together, little or no cutting: Size 6. $1500. About 30 minutes north of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the foothills of the Sangre de ...