African medicine boxes, bowls and jewelryto include (2) Ghana medicine boxes, the smaller lacking its lowest portion, 9 3/4"H largest, a brass dhokra bowl, 4" dia, Zimbabwean Shona stone carved bust signed Leonard...
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RITUAL SPECIALIST'S MEDICINE HORN BATAKRitualspecialist medicine horn or Naga Morsarang of the Batak people from Sumatra, Indonesia. Incised hollow horn with figural carvings. The front of the horn representing a deity...
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PETTYCOAT SURGEONMaxwell, John Alan(American, 1904 _ 1984). Pettycoat Surgeon. Circa 1950. Lot of two full color acrylic on board illustrations by this noted American illustrator. –Pettycoat Surgeon” is...
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NAVAJO YEI PICTORIAL RUG BLANKET WEAVING- MARY NOCKIMary Nocki (American (Navajo), 20th/21st century). Native American Navajo Yei pictorial woven rug or blanket textile weaving, ca. 20th century, woven in natural...
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LRG GRP: BOOKS ON AFRICA AND AFRICANARTGroup of 32 books on Africa and African art. Includes the following titles:
Jacqueline Delange (French, 1923-1991), Carol F. Jopling (American, 1916-2000), "The Art and...
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TOM MCNEELY (B. 1935) "SITTING BULL"ORIGINALTom McNeely (Canadian, B. 1935) "Sitting Bull" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor painting on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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ERIK NITSCHE (1908 - 1998) "UN IN AFRICA"ErikNitsche (Swiss, 1908 - 1998) "United Nations in Africa" Signed lower right. Original Acrylic on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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19TH C. SUMATRA BATAK WOOD MEDICINALVESSEL W/ SINGASoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved priest's container known as naga marsarang,...
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SIGNED LEONARD BASKIN MONOTYPE - "GERONIMO"(1992)Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000). "Geronimo" monotype, 1992. Artist's signature, "monotype touched" and title handwritten in pencil beneath image. An impressive...
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SIGNED SUSAN KLIEWER BRONZE "GERONIMO"(2005)Susan Kliewer (American, b. 1940). "Geronimo" bronze, 2005. Edition 25 of 45. Signed and numbered on back of terrain below the horse and rider. A magnificent limited...
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19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO POTTERYCOFFEE POT**Originally Listed At $400**
Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo (Dine) people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-built pottery coffee...
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MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPERJAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
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EARLY 20TH C. PANAMANIAN KUNA WOOD FIGURE,NUCHU**Originally Listed At $700**
Latin American, Panama, Kuna People, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure known as a nuchu (uchu) by the indigenous Kuna...
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GROUP OF EIGHT BOOKS RELATING TO ATLANTA,GEORGIA Group of eight books relating to Atlanta, Georgia comprising: "The Conkey Pate Whitehead Memorial At Emory University: A Tribute To Southern Medicine A Recognition...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled basketry tray with six figures radiating from a multicolored center 2.5" H x 12.5" Dia. Notes:...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled wedding tray basket with seven multicolored birds and geometric banding 2" H x 12.5" Dia. Notes:...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled wedding tray basket with a central starburst and a band of multicolored butterflies, with a multicolored...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled tray basket with figural motifs in red, purple and grey including a family of four, a hogan, a...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo basketry eagle tray A polychrome coiled tray basket with central eagle motif in purple and cream with blue edges 2" H...
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ASTLEY DAVID MIDDLETON COOPER, CALIFORNIA,MISSOURI (1856-1924), DIPTYCH; CHERUBS WITH ROSES, 1895, OIL ON BOARD, 19 1/2"H X 23 1/2"W, 21"H X 25"W (FRAME)Astley David Middleton Cooper, California, Missouri, (1856-1924)...
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BENJAMIN GROSS, AMERICAN (1922 - 2006),UNTITLED, CA. 1970-80, OIL ON CANVAS, 26 1/2"H X 21 1/2"W, 28 1/4"H X 23 1/4"W (FRAME)Benjamin Gross, American, (1922 - 2006) untitled, ca. 1970-80, oil on canvas Signed...
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TWO CARVED WOOD KONGO "NKISI NKONDI"FIGURES, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY; KONGO PEOPLES, CONGO, AFRICATwo carved wood Kongo "Nkisi Nkondi" figures, Late 19th/early 20th century; Kongo Peoples, Congo, Africa...
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HOWARD TERPNING (UNITED STATES, BORN1927) THREE PHOWARD TERPNING (United States, born 1927) three prints and a book: the book and one offset lithograph titled "Spirit of the Plains People"; one offset lithograph...
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EIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES/POSITIVESFEATURING I FEATURING INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF NORTH AMERICA, negatives measure 8" x 10", early 20th century, from the Eugene Terway collection. Images include: portrait of Pop-Kiu-Wima...
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BAMBARA PEOPLES ZOOMORPHIC CARVED MEDICINEMAN'S CONTAINER AND LID, MALI 10 1/2 X 6 1/2 IN. (26.67 X 16.51 CM.) MAN'S CONTAINER AND LID, MALI, carved and raised bowl with removable lid surmounted by a bird (2) Dimensions:...
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JIM JACKSON (MODOC PEOPLE, SOUTHERNOREGON, BORN 1JIM JACKSON (Modoc People, Southern Oregon, born 1963) bronze sculpture, "Dreams of Spiritual Strength," Native American medicine man. Signed, edition number...
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AFRICAN SCULPTURE Medicine Woman Fetish,Baule Peoples, Ivory Coast, hardwood with 'scarification', fine beaded necklace and belt, 23" tall, missing portion of one foot....
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AFRICAN WOODEN RITUAL LADLE CeremonialMedicine Ladle, carved hardwood with kaolin, being the figure of an enthroned female healer, Senufo Peoples, Ivory Coast, 15" long....
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TWO CARVED WOOD KONGO "NKISI NKONDI"FIGURES, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY; KONGO PEOPLES, CONGO, AFRICATwo carved wood Kongo "Nkisi Nkondi" figures, Late 19th/early 20th century; Kongo Peoples, Congo, Africa...
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AFRICAN SENUFO CARVED WOOD CONTAINERWITH ANIMALS West African, Senufo people of the Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, wood covered medicine container, the lid hand-carved with a many-toothed creature, a band...
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OSCAR HOWE (1915-1983, YANKTONAI DAKOTA),"CAMTE WASTE, NO NO WA" ("GOOD HEART FOREVER"), GOUACHE ON PAPER, SHEET: 18.5" H X 24.625" W; SHEET: 20.25" H X 26.25" WOscar Howe, (1915-1983, Yanktonai Dakota) "Camte...
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EARLY WORKS ON LONG LIFE AND PRESERVINGHEALTH, INCLUDING TISSOT'S ADVICE TO PEOPLE...1768 HEALTH, INCLUDING TISSOT'S ADVICE TO PEOPLE...1768, [Early Medicine/ Alchemy] 5 volumes, 5 titles, most 8vo. Tissot, Samuel-Auguste....
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SENUFO PEOPLE, FIGURAL MEDICINE POTLID, EX-MUSEUM 20th c., Ivory Coast, naturally patinated carved wood, the finial handle carved as a seated boy, 7"h x 5.5"dia...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Chinese embroidered silk woman's tunicand trousers early 20th century Embroidered white silk with stumpwork and metallic-thread embellishments; applied multicolor silk cuffs and hems. PROVENANCE: ...
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Roland Reed Photogravures of AmericanIndians Lot of 15 photogravures 11 x 14 in. with 7 credited lower left below each image to Roland Reed Kalispell Montana each with Great Northern Railway / "See America First"...
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