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25. NICE LOT OF INDIAN ARTIFACTS
INCLUDING SMALL PIPE FRAGMENT, JEWELRY ITEMS OF BONE, GLASS, METAL, AND SHELL,
TWO BONE AWLS. Found in Northwest
North Dakota or Northeast Montana. $75.00. Picture
No:25
2060. INDIAN CAMP RELICS FOUND
HERE IN SOUTH DAKOTA, CHEYENNE RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION. $550.00. Picture No:2060
2081. STRING OF OLD PONY BEADS,
FRAGMENTS OF STONE POINTS AND ONE BLACKSMITH MADE STEEL ARROWHEAD, found near
old Fort Pierre here in South Dakota. The
pony beads were found in an anthill and can still be found in that area.
Beads (blue, white center red, and white) are nicely strung for wearing.
$350.00. Picture No:
2082. GROUP OF SURFACE FINDS NEAR
OLD FORT PIERRE, UPPER MISSOURI RIVER, and SOUTH DAKOTA. Metal and bone buttons, thimble, stone knives, sharpening
stone, and portion of copper shell casing that was cut away to obtain the black
powder for use in muzzle loading rifles. $225.00. Picture
No:2082
2083. OLD INDIAN CAMP FINDS OF
EMPTY CARTRIDGE CASES, TRUNK KEY, BUTTONS, SMALL STEEL POINT, AND A PIECE OF
TURQUOISE COLORED GLASS. All are
nicely displayed in riker mount. $200.00. Picture
No:2083
2084. SMALL GROUP OF 11 INDIAN
MADE SHELL BEADS AND 1 BONE BEAD PENDANT. Nice
old items, found in Northeastern Nebraska. $175.00. Picture No:
2086. 3 ANCIENT STONE ARROWHEADS
AND TWO ANCIENT STONE SCRAPERS. As
found in Central Nebraska. $65.00. Picture
No:2086
2087. FRAGMENTS OF COPPER JEWELRY
ITEMS AS FOUND IN OLD INDIAN CAMP SITES. Included
are rings, bracelet, cone jingles, and beads.
Items came from an auction of artifacts in Northeastern Nebraska.
$100.00. Picture No:2087
2088. SMALL GROUP OF INDIAN CAMP
ITEMS INCLUDING STONE POINTS, SHELL BEAD, BRASS BUTTONS, STONE SCRAPERS, IRON
NAIL, AND DOG TOOTH. From an
auction in Northeastern Nebraska. $55.00. Picture
No:2088
2264. STONE AND BONE ARTIFICATS.
14 pieces including bone fishhooks, stone points, pieces of pipestone.
All found here in South Dakota at ancient village sites. $350.00. Picture No:2664
2265. STONE KNIFE MADE FROM KNIFE
RIVER FLINT, A BROWN STONE THAT IS QUITE COMMON IN THE DAKOTAS.
The Knife River is in Northern North Dakota and the flint from that area
most desirable. Many tribes used
this stone and would travel great distances to get it.
A most beautiful piece. $225.00. Picture
No:2265
2268. THIRTEEN (13) STONE BIRD
POINTS, FOUR (4) STONE AWLS, A REAL NICE STONE KNIFE, EIGHT (8) SHELL BEADS AND
ONE HOLED STONE KNIFE BLADE. A nice
small group of items from the early Dakota Indians. $375.00. Picture No:2268
2330. EARLY BUCKSKIN, HIGH TOP
CHILDS, SOFT SOLE MOCCASINS. Have
the pucker toe, most likely Lakes area Indian.
No decoration but quite early and nice but used condition. $175.00. Picture
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2437. OLD EXCAVATED, IRON TRADE
HOE. These iron hoes were traded to
the Indians for use in farming. Much
superior to their buffalo shoulder bone hoes and were highly prized by the
Indians. Marked G.T. LANE with some
sort of trademark which appears to be a quarter moon with some figure inside.
Much rusted when found and has been cleaned.
Still an important item from the days of the Fur Trade. $125.00. Picture
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2496. FULLY BEADED 7 X 7, PLATEAU
FLAT BAG. Floral designs on one
side and geometric designs on the other. Really
well done, a beauty! Nez Perce or
Yakima done. $700.00. Picture No:2496
2527. SMALL FRAME OF INDIAN TRADE
BEADS AS SOLD TO THE INDIANS DURING THE DAYS OF THE FUR TRADE. $150.00. Picture
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2551. SMALL, LAKES AREA, DELEWARE/IRQUOIS
INDIAN BEADED CLOTH BAG WITH FLORAL DESIGNS BOTH SIDES.
Most likely used as a coin purse. Will
date to the mid 19th century. $150.00. Picture
No:2251
2556. EARLY, LAKES AREA BEADED
CLOTH 5 1/2 X 5 1/2 BAG. Early pre
1900 work beaded both sides including beaded flaps.
Most likely
used as a ladies purse. A
few minor problems but overall intact and nice. $225.00. Picture
No2256:
2557. EARLY, LAKES AREA BEADED
CLOTH 5 1/2 X 5 1/2 BAG. Early pre
1900 work, beaded both sides including beaded flaps.
Most likely
used as a ladies purse. A
very nice example of this early type bag. $200.00. Picture
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2709. SMALL, BEADED, FRINGED, 4 X
4, BUCKSKIN BAG, PROBABLY USED AS A COIN PURSE OR OTHER USE.
Nice old bag, circa 1930's. SIOUX.
$125.00. Picture No:2709
2986. A 9 INCH, BEADED BUCKSKIN,
SIOUX DOLL CRADLE THAT WAS MADE FROM AN OLD 3 INCH, BEADED BUCKSKIN LEGGING OR
SHIRT STRIP A nice piece to
display your old Indian doll. Very
colorful with geometric designs on a white background. $550.00. Picture No:
3088. MUCH USED OLD BRASS TRADE
PAIL AS ISSUED TO PLAINS INDIANS AS PART OF TREATY OBLIGATIONS.
Sioux used, found here in the Dakotas.
Will date to the middle 19th century.
This one a desirable, smaller size. $135.00. Picture
No:3088
3090. OLD PAIR OF SIOUX OR
CHEYENNE, QUILLED AND BEADED BUCKSKIN MOCCASINS WITH RAWHIDE SOLES. A
row of geometric beading just above the soles and a simple porcupine quillwork
design on the toes. Show use but in
good usable condition; A nice old pair. $575.00. Picture
No:3090
3094. A BEADED BUCKSKIN MAN'S
VEST. Made in the mid 1950's.
Most likely Nez Perce, on commercial tanned elk hide.
A really nice piece, made to be worn, medium size.
Has a large deer on front and a man riding a bucking horse on the
reverse. Also a large tepee rosette
on the front with beaded bars, which have crosses and deer.
A most attractive vest that you would be proud to wear.
A real eye catcher!” $1250.00. Picture
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3112. OLD EXCAVATED, HORSE HEAD,
CATLINITE PIPE BOWL, FOUND HERE IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
5 3/4 inches long, 2 3/4 inches high.
Great color and condition.
Nice workmanship. $450.00. Picture
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3669. TWO BLACKFOOT, 5 1/2-INCH
ROSETTES MOST LIKELY OFF OF A WAR SHIRT THAT HAVE BEEN MADE INTO A LADIES PURSE.
REALLY STRIKING ROSETTES THAT SHOULD GO BACK ON A SHIRT.
Still a nice bag as they are, with beaded carrying handle.
Looking at some old photographs may determine, what shirt they came off
of. Beautiful geometric designs in
a circular pattern. If
you have a Blackfoot, buckskin shirt, missing the decoration, here is
your chance of a lifetime!” $1100.00. Picture
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3673. SIOUX BEADED BUCKSKIN BALL.
These were used in games and sometimes hung over the baby cradle as an
attention getter or pacifier. Made
by Sioux woman, Esther Stands. $125.00. Picture
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