A few examples of appraisal values for
BEAR CLAW NECKLACE

• STERLING NATIVE AMERICAN T.K.EMERSON
  STERLING NATIVE AMERICAN T.K.EMERSON BEAR CLAW NECKLACE...24"L; approx. 112g. Turquoise chunks, chain link, red coral. Artist: T.K. Peterson Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 4"L x 2"W, pendant Country of Origin: United States Condition: Overall good
• INUIT CARVED WALRUS IVORY/BEAR CLAW
  INUIT CARVED WALRUS IVORY/BEAR CLAW NECKLACEInuit carved walrus ivory, bone and grizzly bear claw necklace, three beads with carved faces, central pendant signed "Luke". 1 1/2" wide, 13" hang length. Condition: Condition: information and/or statements of condition are not included in auction item descriptions. Any condition information which may be included is for information purposes only and may not be relied upon as the equivalent of a formal Condition: Report. Condition: Reports must be requested in writing, and will be provided in writing.”
• NAVAJO BEAR CLAW NECKLACE, TURQUOISE,
  NAVAJO BEAR CLAW NECKLACE, TURQUOISE, SILVERNavajo style necklace with bear claw pendant, silver accents and turquoise and fish vertebrae beads. Measures 18" long. Very good condition with no damage. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
• H. E. BURGESS NATIVE AMERICAN INTERPRETER19th
  H. E. BURGESS NATIVE AMERICAN INTERPRETER19th C. cabinet card showing Henry Edwin Burgess dressed in Native American Indian style hide and beadwork clothing wearing a headband with feathers, a large bear claw necklace, and holding a peace pipe. H. E. Burgess was a well known Interpreter reputedly appointed in 1872 by President Ulysses S. Grant as an Indian Agent to the Pawnee Nation in Nebraska. He and his brother Charles Albert Burgess joined the Buffalo Bill Cody Wild West Show with Eddie continuing as a rodeo performer, rancher, and actor for the rest of his life. Card imprinted "F. A. Webster 1069 Broadway, corner 12th Street, Oakland, Cal. Approx. 4-1/4" x 6-1/2". Overall toning to the card and photograph, staining and spots, one knick to the lower edge of the card. wearo the edges and corners including one fold. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
• 19TH C. CABINET CARD OF NATIVE AMERICAN
  19TH C. CABINET CARD OF NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILYLate nineteenth century cabinet card depicting an unusual view of what appears to be a Northern Plains Tribe Native American Indian family. Seated man wearing a buffalo horn headdress with a buffalo skin cap and a large central embellishment, possibly a mirror within a frame signifying he is part of the Lakota Sioux Badger Society. He is carrying a bow in a sheath and multiple arrows at the ready with their arrowheads visible. He is wearing fringed hide trousers and a tunic and wearing what appears to be an elk tooth necklace and appears to be wearing a tobacco pouch. The standing woman and girl are both wearing fringed dresses and large feather headdresses, the woman with elaborate jewelry including a long elk tooth necklace, bear claw necklace, and carrying a dagger in beaded sheath at her waist. The girl is wearing multiple necklaces including one that appears to be elk teeth and is carrying a small pouch suspended from her metal disc belt. The photograph was produced by Frank Wendt and is marked Photo. Artist. New York indicating it was produced between approximately 1893 and 1898. This is between the time Wendt took the studio over from his mentor Charles Eisenmann and assumed his clients, which included sideshow acts from P. T. Barnum. These Native American Indians may have been part of the Lakota Sioux or other Northern Plains tribes brought in by Barnum to be part of the Indian Life or Indian Band shows he developed as another facet of his sideshow or circus freak business. Approx. 4-1/8"L x 6-3/8"L/ One spot of discoloration within image, some wear and fading overall. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house. shipping info cts from P. T. Barnum. These Native American Indians may have been part of the Lakota Sioux or other Northern Plains tribes brought in by Barnum to be part of the Indian Life or Indian Band shows he developed as another facet of his sideshow or circ
• NATIVE AMERICAN VINTAGE LEATHER, BEADWORK
  NATIVE AMERICAN VINTAGE LEATHER, BEADWORK AND BABY BEAR CLAW NECKLACE 14 ¾" with pendant 3" x 2 ¼" Native American beaded necklace in red and blue with leather pendant adorned with baby bear claws and accented with beads. Provenance: lifetime private collection, Sewickley, PA, by descent to current owner.
• St. Tammany American Indian Chief Bronzed
  St. Tammany American Indian Chief Bronzed White Metal Sculpture 22.5 in. high; titled on the base St. Tammany and marked Copyright by C.M. Hill New York 1892.? St. Tammany or "Tamanend" (c.1628-c.1698) was a Lenape chief who fostered peaceful cooperation among the Native American tribes and the English settlers who established Pennsylvania.? Following his death he became widely known as a symbol of peace and friendship was adopted by colonists as the patron "saint" of North America and became a sort of mascot for the Continental Army. This statue is similar to the most famous depiction of the chief -- which stood above the entrance to New York City's Tammany Hall -- showing him with a musket powder horn axe bear claw necklace and with a blanket over his right shoulder.
• Native American Carved Turquoise Bear
  Native American Carved Turquoise Bear Claw Necklace, with three rich, triangular-shaped polished blue stones forming the central pendant, and flanked by tapering circular discs and ten carved turquoise bear claws, l. 32".