- 2 ROBERT REDBIRD SR 'INDIAN PAINTINGS'
2 ROBERT REDBIRD SR 'INDIAN PAINTINGS' MM ON PAPER Robert Redbird Sr. (American 1939-2016), 'Native Figure,' mixed media on paper, depicting a Native American man draped in black and white with several feathers in his hair, signed to lower right, in a black frame; and 'Kiowa Spirit Symbols', mixed media on paper, signed to lower right, in a black frame. Approximate dimensions: "Native Figure", sight h. 21", w. 29"; frame h. 29", w. 37", d. 0.875"; Kiowa Spirit Symbols, sight h. 28.875", w. 21"; frame h. 37", w. 29", d. 0.875"
- KIOWA OR CROW INDIAN BRASS PIPE TOMAHAWK,
KIOWA OR CROW INDIAN BRASS PIPE TOMAHAWK, CA. 1880Kiowa or Crow Indian brass pipe tomahawk, ca. 1880, with file branded haft, 21 3/4" l. A similar example can be seen in Peterson, American Indian Tomahawks, fig. 223. Bought from Arnold Marcus Chernoff, Lyons, Illinois, in July 1978 (with copy of write-up on Chernoff stationary).
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Several tight cracks in haft.
- AWA TSIREH "KIOWA SHAMANS DANCE" LITHOGRAPH
AWA TSIREH "KIOWA SHAMANS DANCE" LITHOGRAPH Awa Tsireh (American, 1898-1955), "Kiowa Shamans Dance" offset lithograph of a ink and watercolor drawing. Facsimile signature lower right. Identifying label on reverse. Image: 14" H x 21.5" W, frame: 20.25" H x 28.5" W. Loose glass in frame noted.
- DAVID TOS-QUE WILLIAMS (1933-1985) INDIAN
DAVID TOS-QUE WILLIAMS (1933-1985) INDIAN CHIEFFramed gouache and tempera on paper, Thanking the Great Spirit, signed lower right David Williams Tos-que (David Emmett [Tos-que] Williams, Oklahoma, 1933-1985), dated 1971, sight: approx 19.5"h, 15.5"w, overall: approx 28.25"h, 24.25"w, 7.5lbs *Note: Born in Lawton, Oklahoma, David Emmett (Tos-que) Williams was a full-blooded Indian of Comanche and Kiowa heritage. He painted in the "Flatstyle" painting technique that was taught at Bacone College from the 1940s to the 1960s. His work can be found in museum collections including the Cherokee Heritage Center, the Gilcrease Museum, the Philbrook Art Museum, and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.*
- FRAMED COMMEMORATIVE MAP OF THE REPUBLIC
FRAMED COMMEMORATIVE MAP OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXASFramed printed commemorative map of the Republic of Texas, representing the several counties, water courses, the large area generally unsettled except for various Indian tribes including Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache, and more, sight: approx 31.5"h, 25.5"w, overall: approx 36.75"h, 30.75"w, 14.25lbs
- (2) SIGNED KIOWA DANCER WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS(lot
(2) SIGNED KIOWA DANCER WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS(lot of 2) Framed watercolor paintings on paper, Kiowa Dancers, each signed and dated lower right Kaulay Kiowa, 1974, each approx sight: 11.5"h, 8.5"w, overall: 16"h, 13"w; 4lbs total
- PLAINS BEADED AND HIDE DOLL, POSSIBLY
PLAINS BEADED AND HIDE DOLL, POSSIBLY KIOWA, SOUTHERN PLAINSRaised on a stand with a label underneath ' Plains Cloth and Hide Doll Ute (?), SPB (Sotheby's Parke Bernet) No 58, Oct. 16, 1976.
18 1/2 in. tall (overall).
Condition
Staining to the hide on the front which renders it stiffer than the back side. Minor losses to the fringe and beadwork. Wear to the hair, face and shoulders. Beautifully detailed with a pouch knife sheath and herb bag. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- Terri Greeves and Hollis Chitto
(Kiowa,
Terri Greeves and Hollis Chitto
(Kiowa, b. 1970) and (Choctaw-Laguna-Isleta, 21st century)
Pair of Beaded Cuff Bracelets
lot of 2, includes:
one with raven design; signed and dated on back TERRI GREEVES 2005
cuff width 1-1/8 inches, interior circumference 6 inches x gap length 1 inch
one with repeating triangular design; signed on reverse HOLLISC
cuff width 7/8 inch, interior circumference 5-1/2 inches x gap length 1 inch
- Dina Huntinghorse
(Wichita-Kiowa, act.
Dina Huntinghorse
(Wichita-Kiowa, act. since 1980s)
Sterling Silver Shield Clip Earrings
marked DH
length 1 inch x 3/4 inch each, combined weight 6.1 dwt.
- A CHEYENNE PARFLECHE POLYCHROME HIDE
A CHEYENNE PARFLECHE POLYCHROME HIDE ENVELOPE A Cheyenne Parfleche polychrome hide envelope, the rectangular form decorated with geometric designs in green and brick red, with a tie to secure the enclosure, overall 13"h x 25"w'. Provenance: purchased from Clinton, OK shop called Nelly's Trading Post in the late 1970s. Formerly known as Mohawk or Mohonk Trading Post in Colony, OK, it was started by the Dutch Reform Church in 1892, as a place for local Comanche, Kiowa and Cheyenne Indians to sell their handmade craft items and family heirlooms.
- WOODY CRUMBO KIOWA PRINT, WOODEN LANCEBlack
WOODY CRUMBO KIOWA PRINT, WOODEN LANCEBlack and White Print; Chief of the Kiowa tribe in Oklahoma. Signed lower right.
Artist: Woody Crumbo
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 27"W x 32"H
Country of Origin: United States
- 32 ASSORTED PRINTSTen (10) engravings
32 ASSORTED PRINTSTen (10) engravings after Edmund Thomas Parris, 1836, from the portfolio "Gems of Beauty," depicting beautiful women in lush costumes and settings (some margin tears, creases and foxing), all 14" x 10-1/2" overall; Seven (7) English Theater color engravings including 2 scenery depictions pub. by Pollock and 5 prints of costumed actors by J. Redington such as Pantaloon, Harlequin, Falstaff, etc. (light foxing; Pantaloon has a small area of light staining to face/hair), all 8-1/2" x 6-3/4"; 1 colored engraving of the New York Crystal Palace (1853) published by Capewell and Kimmel, 9-1/2" x 11-3/4"; 1 engraving after J.M.W. Turner, titled "Regulus Leaving Carthage", pub. S. Bradshaw (foxing, light staining and creasing to margin; image excellent), 17" x 11-3/4" overall; 1 colored engraving titled "Vue du Jardin du Palais Royal Prise de la Galerie Vitree (View of the Palace Garden from the Balcony)" pub. Basset, Paris (poor condition with staining, foxing, and margin losses), 13-1/2" x 20"; 1 View of Mount Hood from Tysch Prairie depicting figures on horseback, published by the U.S. Pacific Railroad Surveys (acid burn around perimeter), 8" x 10" overall; 1 view "The City of Milwaukee" published by D. Appelton 1872, 10" x 13" overall; two (2) 19th century American views published by Putnam, Housatonic Valley and West Rock, New Haven (after Frederick Church) (likely trimmed with acid burn and tape discoloration), 8" x 11-3/4" overall; 1 framed engraving "New Haven Connecticut Looking Southwest Across the Green Towards Yale College" drawn by A.J. Davis, published 1830 by Jennings and Chaplin, 8" x 10"; 1 framed etching view of a European building, illegibly titled and signed in pencil (scattered stains), 9-1/2" x 7-1/2"; Two (2) matted prints after Stephen Mopope from the 1979 portfolio of Kiowa Indian Art "Wedding Ceremony" and "Warrior in Green" (creases and losses to matte), 20" x 13"; 1 vintage movie poster, "Seven Sweethearts" (MGM, 1942) (tape and small tears at fold lines and edges), 41" x 27"; Two (2) contemporary woodblock prints, both artist's proofs, "Mushrooms" by Pamela Holeman, 1969 (10" x 13") and "Park- Italy" (9" x 6"), illegibly signed; and 1 trial proof etching of a man herding sheep, signed George Taylor (creasing and uneven discoloration), 13-1/2" x 8-3/4". All items mid-19th to early 20th century unless otherwise dated.
Condition:
All items in good condition with expected light toning except where noted in description.