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Basketry and Perishables Page
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This page contains Ancient Native American Indian Basketry, Perishable items of all sorts (cordage,
etc.) and even Clothing items (moccasins, purses, etc.) Perishables are the RAREST of the RARE !
All items listed on all of our web pages were legally obtained on private land. |
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| TSCPE2 |
A nice Salish Pacific
Northwest rectangular basket, |
Undocumented from |
550.00 |
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most likely dating to the
1940's era, this one appears |
a private collection |
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to be slightly "warped"
from age/storage, and this is |
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taken into account with
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The next 2 lots are an offering of extremely rare archaic perishable artifacts from a collection
dating to the 1930's and 1940's" and found in dry caves on private property,
full history to buyer. Archaic perishables of this quality are mostly only
found in museums and are very rarely offered for sale on the open market |
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| DIPE1 |
A nice RARE offering of
well preserved Archaic cave |
Recovered from caves
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2,550.00 |
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finds consisting of
sixteen straight awls ranging from |
on
private property in
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5-1/2" to 6-1/2". A small knuckle awl and a couple
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Val Verde County, TX |
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others with a gorgeous golden patina, some with
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engraving or otherwise likely hairpins and a couple of
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the larger ones which I believe are actually flaking tools. |
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There are four flint points and six delicate scrapers,
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most notched. A 4" long trapezoidal gorget, |
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1-1/4" wide to 2". Drilled but in need of finish polishing.
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A 5" x 2-1/2" clump of woven fine diameter netting,
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a ridiculously well preserved 1-1/2" woven grass lid, a
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13" larger diameter wooden piece split and notched at
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one end. I'm thinking it's fire starting related. A 7-1/2"
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smaller diameter notched wooden scraper handle and a |
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13" smaller diameter wooden piece which is slightly
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curved and notched it's entire length. |
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| DFPE1 |
A pair of very old woven
reed |
Recovered from a rock shelter on private
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250.00 |
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mat sections in fairly
good |
property near French Glen, OR during the
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condition for the age
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1960's (details to buyer)
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| SIPE1 |
A very nicely made
Havasupai handled |
This was made by the last
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2,800.00 |
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woven basket having
orange, green and |
of the older skilled basket |
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blue dyed patterns, in excellent condition.
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makers on the Havasupai
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This basket was actually used by the
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Reservation in Arizona
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Havasupai Indians, as apposed to baskets |
during the 1930's
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which were created simply for the tourists |
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| TMPE6 |
(4) Perishables in a 6-1/2" x 8-1/2" |
Harney Co., OR |
130.00 |
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Riker Frame. These include a section of |
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sagebrush rope, a portion of a burden
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basket and other scarce perishables. |
Ex - Asmussen Collection |
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| TMPE7 |
Sagebrush Moccasin - An old cave |
Harney County, OR
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700.00 |
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find from Harney County, OR. This |
Full provenance to buyer |
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one is in fair shape for a scarce item,
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but still on the fragile side and missing |
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portions of the original form. Comes
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with a 12" x 16" x 2" Riker Frame |
Ex - Asmussen Collection
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| JAPE8 |
An extremely rare woven
tule |
Found in Klamath Co., OR
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900.00 |
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skirt having
exquisite, thorough and |
(full details to buyer)
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detailed weaving patterns and tie loops
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on either side. (We have a full set of
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high resolution photos of this one if
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you're a serious buyer)
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Ex: Baxter Collection |
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| JAPE2 |
An absolutely MARVELOUS |
Recovered in Harney Co., OR |
1/29
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medium sized sagebrush
moccasin |
(This one has a detailed recorded |
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in about the best condition you can |
history, full details to buyer) |
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get for this rare perishable item |
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| JAPE3 |
A small ryker frame having
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Warm Springs, NV |
150.00 |
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single item labeled "Mezcal
Cud" |
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found in a rock shelter (Plant fibers chewed by Native
American Indian women to soften them for weaving) |
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| MHPE481 |
A very nice brown, yellow
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California (Sorry, No |
225.00 |
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green woven Yurok/Hupa Hat |
further provenance was |
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from the 1800's. It has a
few slight |
recorded) |
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tears and 2 small holes
just below |
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the rim, where it was
probably |
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mounted on someone's wall.
It is 2-7/8" tall x 6-1/2" wide |
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A scarce and desirable item.
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Ex: Michael Hough |
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| MHPE482 |
A very nicely made woven
basket |
500.00 |
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Attributed to Amy Smoker -
Karuk, |
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ON-HOLD
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it is in just perfect
condition. It is 5" tall x 6" wide with a 5" diameter opening |
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Ex: Michael Hough |
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