Arts & Crafts

This lovely patriotic-themed beaded knife sheath and mirror bag set are the work of artist Charles Chief Eagle, Pine Ridge Lakota Sioux. Both are signed and dated 1993. The pieces are brain tanned hide and are sinew sewn. The entire...

This beautiful, beaded knife sheath and mirror bag set are the work of artist Charles Chief Eagle, Pine Ridge Lakota Sioux. Both are signed and dated 1992. The pieces are brain tanned hide and are sinew sewn. The entire front...

This small lidded trinket basket is made of bear grass and spruce root by an unknown Makah artist, ca. 1920. DETAILS:Artist: unknownTribal affiliation: MakahSize: 4 1/4" diameter x 2 1/2" tallMaterials: bear grass and spruce rootCondition: from a private collection...

Authentic Native American Navajo pitch-covered water jar with horse hair woven handles by artist Iris Chief.  DETAILSArtist: Iris ChiefTribal Affiliation: NavajoSize: Materials: Condition: From a private collector, excellent condition for age SSB2

Small, vintage San Juan Paiute woven basket made from Sumac. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid collector of authentic Native jewelry, pottery, basketry and other handmade art. ARTIST: unknownTRIBAL AFFILIATION: San...

Large, vintage Santa Clara woven wickerwork basket, made from red willow. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid collector of authentic Native jewelry, pottery, basketry and other handmade art. ARTIST: unknownTRIBAL AFFILIATION:...

Vintage Navajo coiled basket with a large black and red star design. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid collector of authentic Native jewelry, pottery, basketry and other handmade art. ARTIST: unknownTRIBAL...

A well-crafted, traditional Navajo wedding basket.  Traditional Navajo ceremonial baskets always include an open pathway from the center of the design, referred to as "the way out."  It represents the Navajo people's exit from one world and reemergence in the...

A small traditional Navajo wedding basket.  Traditional Navajo ceremonial baskets always include an open pathway from the center of the design, referred to as "the way out."  It represents the Navajo people's exit from one world and reemergence in the...

This gorgeous, oversized coiled Navajo basket is woven from sumac in a colorful butterfly pattern.  Made by well-known Navajo basket artist Agnes Gray (aunt of Sally Black).  Ca. early 1990s. ARTIST: Agnes GrayTRIBAL AFFILIATION: NavajoSIZE: 22" diameter + 3 1/2"...

This unique coiled Navajo basket is woven from sumac.  A red and black open star pattern surrounds the plaque's round, coiled center. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid collector of authentic...

Vintage Native American Tohono O'odham (Papago) coiled basket with lid. Made from yucca leaves with a devil's claw checkerboard pattern on the sides and lid. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid...

Wonderful Papago coiled basket with The Man in the Maze design.  Some say this design represents your journey through life.  Beautifully done. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid collector of authentic...

This extra large vintage Native American Hopi sifter basket is woven with yucca leaves in a simple diamond design. These baskets are distinguished by their bold and sometimes colorful designs, along with their weaving patterns. The owner of this collection...

This large vintage Native American Hopi sifter basket is woven with yucca leaves and has a spiraling diamond design at the center. These baskets are distinguished by their bold and sometimes colorful designs, along with their weaving patterns. The owner...

This vintage Native American Hopi sifter basket is woven with yucca leaves and has an angular diamond design at the center. These baskets are distinguished by their bold and sometimes colorful designs, along with their weaving patterns. The owner of...

This large vintage Native American Hopi sifter basket is woven with yucca leaves in a zig zag pattern. These baskets are distinguished by their bold and sometimes colorful designs, along with their weaving patterns. The owner of this collection is...

This vintage Native American Hopi sifter basket is woven with yucca leaves in an angular spiral design. These baskets are distinguished by their bold and sometimes colorful designs, along with their weaving patterns. The owner of this collection is a...

This vintage Native American Pueblo (possibly Jemez) sifter basket is woven with yucca leaves in a diamond design. These baskets are distinguished by their weaving patterns rather than dyed materials. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of...

This small vintage Native American Hopi sifter basket is woven with yucca leaves in a black diamond design. These baskets are distinguished by their bold and sometimes colorful designs, along with their weaving patterns. The owner of this collection is...

This vintage Hopi Second Mesa coiled basket is tightly woven with a beautiful black and brown geometric design.  Woven from bear grass and yucca. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid collector...

This vintage Hopi Second Mesa coiled plaque basket is tightly woven with a black star design.  Woven from bear grass and yucca with a small hanging loop on the back. The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of...

This vintage Hopi Second Mesa coiled plaque basket is beautifully crafted with a black cloud design.  Woven from bear grass and yucca with a handle on the back to hold while dancing. The owner of this collection is a decades-long...

This unique, vintage Hopi coiled basket with Kachina face design has an intentionally unfinished end for additional detail.   The owner of this collection is a decades-long resident of the Southwest and an avid collector of authentic Native jewelry, pottery,...