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Two Central Plains Tipi Ornaments
Lot: 151Sold for: $881$750Two Central Plains Tipi Ornaments, Arapaho, c. third quarter 19th century, one commercial leather wrapped with pale orange fiber and with animal and dewclaw danglers, and a buffalo hide beaded panel more ...
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Three Northern Plains Beaded Hide Amulets
Lot: 152Sold for: $1,293$1,100Three Northern Plains Beaded Hide Amulets, c. 19th century, one with seed and pony beaded fringe, one with seed beads and fringe, and one containing a small wooden item, lg. to 5 in. more ...
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Rare Southern Plains Beaded Leather Holster
Lot: 153Sold for: $9,988$8,500Rare Southern Plains Beaded Leather Holster, Kiowa, c. early 20th century, the commercial leather form with two beaded hide tabs from the bottom, the front beaded with multicolored geometric and a more ...
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Northern Plains Beaded and Tacked Hide Knife Sheath
Lot: 154Sold for: $14,100$12,000Northern Plains Beaded and Tacked Hide Knife Sheath, Crow, c. third quarter 19th century, buffalo rawhide with buffalo hide panel at top and cutout belt slot at side, top panel and single row down more ...
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Northern Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath
Lot: 155UnsoldNorthern Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, Cree, c. last quarter 19th century, the tapered square-bottom form fringed along the edge, the front with multicolored geometric devices on a light blue more ...
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Central Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath
Lot: 156Sold for: $1,528$1,300Central Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, Lakota, c. last quarter 19th century, stiff rawhide liner covered with buckskin and beaded on the front in a multicolored geometric pattern, quill-wrapped more ...
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Northern Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath and Knife
Lot: 157UnsoldNorthern Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath and Knife, Cree, c. last quarter 19th century, commercial leather back, the hide front with multicolored glass and metallic seed beads, with floral and more ...
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Northern Plains Beaded Hide Knife Case
Lot: 158Sold for: $940$800Northern Plains Beaded Hide Knife Case, Cree, c. late 19th century, the cloth-lined soft form beaded on the front with striped and cross devices, tin cone danglers and fringe from the bottom, lg. 9 more ...
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Central Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath and Knife
Lot: 159UnsoldCentral Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath and Knife, Lakota, c. last quarter 19th century, rawhide liner covered with buffalo hide and beaded on one side with multicolored geometric devices, with two more ...
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Historic Beaded Strike-a-Lite and Awl Case
Lot: 160Sold for: $7,050$6,000Historic Beaded Strike-a-Lite and Awl Case, c. 1870s, purportedly captured from Geronimo, the pouch is harness leather with bold multicolored geometric devices on a dark blue ground, tin cones from more ...
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Northern California Painted Wood Bow
Lot: 161Sold for: $1,175$1,000Northern California Painted Wood Bow, c. late 19th century, the gracefully shaped bow painted on the back with red and black geometric devices, lg. 47 in. more ...
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Early Southern Plains Carved Wood Bow
Lot: 162Sold for: $1,998$1,700Early Southern Plains Carved Wood Bow, Comanche, c. first half 19th century, the long curved form with a rich patina of use, old tag reads "Comanche Indian Div. picked up on battlefield 1845 (?)," more ...
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Two Plains Items
Lot: 163Sold for: $705$600Two Plains Items, c. last third 19th century, a wood and hide buffalo horn dance wand with remnant beaded hide trim, and a sinew-backed bow, (cracked), with original twisted sinew string, bow lg. more ...
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Southern Plains Wood Bow
Lot: 164Sold for: $235$200Southern Plains Wood Bow, 19th century, with original twisted sinew string, painted with geometric patterns using commercial (?) pigments, patina of use, lg. 43 in. Provenance: From a small New more ...
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Southern Plains Hide Bow Case and Quiver
Lot: 165Sold for: $3,525$3,000Southern Plains Hide Bow Case and Quiver, Apache, c. last quarter 19th century, the quiver with wood support and remnant red trade cloth, both with fringe and perforated decoration, includes more ...
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Southern Plains Beaded Hide Bow Case and Quiver
Lot: 166Sold for: $8,225$7,000Southern Plains Beaded Hide Bow Case and Quiver, Mescalero Apache, c. 1870s, the buffalo hide form with multicolored rondels and diagonal devices, fringed at the ends, includes original sinew-back more ...
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Central Plains Wood Bow
Lot: 167Sold for: $441$375Central Plains Wood Bow, c. last quarter 19th century, double-curved bow with twisted sinew string, lg. 37 in. Provenance: Collected by Henry W. Fischer, a Presbyterian minister who rode a more ...
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Southern Plains Horse Hide Bow Case and Quiver
Lot: 168Sold for: $9,988$8,500Southern Plains Horse Hide Bow Case and Quiver, probably Comanche, c. mid-19th century, fringed at the strap ends and at the ends of both cases, with harness leather awl case decorated with white more ...
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Plains Carved Stone Skull Cracker Club
Lot: 169Sold for: $588$500Plains Carved Stone Skull Cracker Club, Lakota, c. late 19th century, the short wood handle wrapped in green stained rawhide, the oversized head carved to represent a stylized animal head, lg. 18 more ...
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Plains Carved Wood Society Staff
Lot: 170UnsoldPlains Carved Wood Society Staff, Arapaho, c. third quarter 19th century, a "Tomahawk Society" staff, the head carved in the form of a horse head, brass tack eyes, remnant horsehair mane, yellow more ...
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Central Plains Wood, Stone, and Buffalo Rawhide Maul
Lot: 171Sold for: $588$500Central Plains Wood, Stone, and Buffalo Rawhide Maul, Lakota, c. 19th century, rawhide-wrapped handle with traces of pigment, lg. 11 in. more ...
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Plains Elk Horn Scraper
Lot: 172Sold for: $411$350Plains Elk Horn Scraper, c. 19th century, with buffalo hide lashings, remnants of brass tacks around the handle bottom, (blade missing), lg. 12 in. more ...
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Plains Tacked Wood "Society" Quirt
Lot: 173Sold for: $4,406$3,750Plains Tacked Wood "Society" Quirt, c. last third 19th century, with serrated edge, rows of brass tacks on one side, and lightning device on the other, red pigment on the edges, commercial leather more ...
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Northern Plains Carved Wood Quirt with Beaded Cloth Strap
Lot: 174Sold for: $5,875$5,000Northern Plains Carved Wood Quirt with Beaded Cloth Strap, Cree, c. 1870s, the quirt with brass tacks on the carved rings and braided commercial leather strap, the cloth wrist strap with more ...
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Southwest "Slung-shot" Club
Lot: 175Sold for: $235$200Southwest "Slung-shot" Club, c. late 19th century, rawhide over wood with horsehair drop, the head painted red, lg. of handle 17 1/2 in. more ...
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Plains Wood and Stone Skull Cracker Club
Lot: 176Sold for: $470$400Plains Wood and Stone Skull Cracker Club, c. last half 19th century, rawhide-wrapped wood handle with horsehair drop, the round stone head with central ridge and knob at the top to secure the more ...
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Plains/Prairie "Missouri War Axe,"
Lot: 177Sold for: $44,650$38,000Plains/Prairie "Missouri War Axe," c. mid-19th century, the blade with heart cutout and five-point metal star inlay on one side, the round handle (possibly Osage orange wood), with brass tacks and more ...
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Central Plains Skull Cracker Club
Lot: 179Sold for: $147$125Central Plains Skull Cracker Club, Lakota, c. late 19th century, with stone head, the wooden handle covered with hide and partially fringed and beaded, lg. 23 in. more ...
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Plains Tomahawk
Lot: 180Sold for: $588$500Plains Tomahawk, c. late 19th century, the forged head with spike and three circular perforations, secured to handle with an unusual metal tack with human-like face, the handle appears to be more ...
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Southern Plains Painted Buffalo Hide Shield
Lot: 181UnsoldSouthern Plains Painted Buffalo Hide Shield, Kiowa (?), c. 19th century, the round rawhide form painted on the front with symbolic designs in red, yellow ochre, black, and green pigments, red cloth more ...