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Indigenous Art - Ralph T. Coe Center, Santa Fe, NM

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  • Japanese Woven Archery Tsurumaki, Bow String Holder
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 40d

    Japanese Woven Archery Tsurumaki, Bow String Holder

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Japanese Maki-e Gold Lacquer Incense Box w/ Egrets
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 40e

    Japanese Maki-e Gold Lacquer Incense Box w/ Egrets

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Japan Indigenous Ainu Ritual Sword Mounts & Woven Strap
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 40f

    Japan Indigenous Ainu Ritual Sword Mounts & Woven Strap...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Japanese Meiji Silver & Copper Box & Copper Tray
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 40g

    Japanese Meiji Silver & Copper Box & Copper Tray

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Burmese Ava Period Shan Gilded Bronze Buddha
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 40h

    Burmese Ava Period Shan Gilded Bronze Buddha

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    $800 - $1,200
  • Chinese Warring States Bronze Belt Hook w/ Silver Inlay
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $4,500
    Lot 40i

    Chinese Warring States Bronze Belt Hook w/ Silver Inlay...

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    $2,500 - $4,500
  • Qing Beaded Necklace w/ Silver Pendant of Qilin & Child
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 40j

    Qing Beaded Necklace w/ Silver Pendant of Qilin & Child...

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • 20th C. Chinese Nickel Silver Belt with 15 Stone Inlays
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    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 40k

    20th C. Chinese Nickel Silver Belt with 15 Stone Inlays...

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    $800 - $1,500
  • Chinese Pewter & Copper Bookend w/ Mythical Pixiu
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    $500 - $800
    Lot 40m

    Chinese Pewter & Copper Bookend w/ Mythical Pixiu

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • Museum-Quality Benin Kingdom Brass Maskette
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 41

    Museum-Quality Benin Kingdom Brass Maskette

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Benin Kingdom 19th C. Cowhide Fan Oba Court Ceremony
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 41a

    Benin Kingdom 19th C. Cowhide Fan Oba Court Ceremony

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Two Benin Wood Ukhurhe Altar Rattles w/ Nude Figures
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 41b

    Two Benin Wood Ukhurhe Altar Rattles w/ Nude Figures

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Benin Royal Iron & Brass Eben Sword for Oba King
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 42

    Benin Royal Iron & Brass Eben Sword for Oba King

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    $800 - $1,200
  • African Benin Wood Standing Figure w/ BADA Label
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    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 42a

    African Benin Wood Standing Figure w/ BADA Label

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    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Exhibited Benin Fon Brass Hunter & Dog Sculpture
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 42b

    Exhibited Benin Fon Brass Hunter & Dog Sculpture

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Late 19th C. Yombe Wood Bust w/ Glass Inlay Eyes
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $8,000
    Lot 43

    Late 19th C. Yombe Wood Bust w/ Glass Inlay Eyes

    Est.
    $4,000 - $8,000
  • Yoruba Wood Ifa Divination Tray - Opon Ifa
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 43a

    Yoruba Wood Ifa Divination Tray - Opon Ifa

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Huge 1970s West African Mud Cloth (Bogolanfini)
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 43b

    Huge 1970s West African Mud Cloth (Bogolanfini)

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Early 20th C. Zaire Teke Wood & Pottery Fetish Figure
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $4,500
    Lot 44

    Early 20th C. Zaire Teke Wood & Pottery Fetish Figure

    Est.
    $2,500 - $4,500
  • West African Dan Wood & Cloth Deangle Mask
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 44a

    West African Dan Wood & Cloth Deangle Mask

    Est.
    $800 - $1,500
  • Rare Pair of African Dan Poro Society Headdress Masks
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 44b

    Rare Pair of African Dan Poro Society Headdress Masks

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Ivory Coast Baule Kpan Pre Mask w/ Horns, ex Christie's
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $4,500
    Lot 45

    Ivory Coast Baule Kpan Pre Mask w/ Horns, ex Christie's...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $4,500
  • Ivory Coast Baule Wood Portrait Mask - Early 20th C.
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $6,000
    Lot 45a

    Ivory Coast Baule Wood Portrait Mask - Early 20th C.

    Est.
    $3,000 - $6,000
  • Early 20th C. Baule Iron & Wood Gong & Lawle Striker
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 45b

    Early 20th C. Baule Iron & Wood Gong & Lawle Striker

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Early 20th C. Ivory Coast Baule Wood Heddle Pulley
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 45c

    Early 20th C. Ivory Coast Baule Wood Heddle Pulley

    Est.
    $800 - $1,500
  • Akan Agni Wood Nude Female Figure with Hat
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 45d

    Akan Agni Wood Nude Female Figure with Hat

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Exhibited Ivory Coast Guro Wood Mask, ex Komor
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 46

    Exhibited Ivory Coast Guro Wood Mask, ex Komor

    Est.
    $2,000 - $4,000
  • Ivory Coast Guro Painted Wood Mask w/ Forked Crest
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 46a

    Ivory Coast Guro Painted Wood Mask w/ Forked Crest

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Three Early Dan Wood Passport Masks
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 46b

    Three Early Dan Wood Passport Masks

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ivory Coast Baule 23K Gold-Foil Wood Figure, Sika Blawa
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $7,000
    Lot 46c

    Ivory Coast Baule 23K Gold-Foil Wood Figure, Sika Blawa...

    Est.
    $4,000 - $7,000
  • African Dan Wood 'Passport' Miniature Mask
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 46d

    African Dan Wood 'Passport' Miniature Mask

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Group of Three 19th C West African Brass Objects
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 46e

    Group of Three 19th C West African Brass Objects

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • Early 20th C. Ivory Coast Senufo Poro Kpeliyee Mask
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 47

    Early 20th C. Ivory Coast Senufo Poro Kpeliyee Mask

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Pair of African Senufo Woman's Initiation Headdresses
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $2,000
    Lot 47a

    Pair of African Senufo Woman's Initiation Headdresses

    Est.
    $1,200 - $2,000
  • Impressive 19th C. Baule Wood Mask - Mblo Portrait
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 47c

    Impressive 19th C. Baule Wood Mask - Mblo Portrait

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • West African Bete Wood & Brass Tacks Dance Mask
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 47d

    West African Bete Wood & Brass Tacks Dance Mask

    Est.
    $800 - $1,500
  • Nigerian Yoruba/Fon Wood Male Shrine Figure
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 48

    Nigerian Yoruba/Fon Wood Male Shrine Figure

    Est.
    $2,000 - $4,000
  • 2000 Year Old Nigerian Nok Pottery Head
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 48a

    2000 Year Old Nigerian Nok Pottery Head

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Nigerian Yoruba Wood Female Fertility Shrine Table
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 48b

    Nigerian Yoruba Wood Female Fertility Shrine Table

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Exhibited Pair of Yoruba Beaded Apo Ifa Divination Bags
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 48c

    Exhibited Pair of Yoruba Beaded Apo Ifa Divination Bags...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Yoruba Beaded Diviner's Necklace w/ Face - Odigba Ifa
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 48d

    Yoruba Beaded Diviner's Necklace w/ Face - Odigba Ifa

    Est.
    $800 - $1,500
  • Early 20th C. Nigerian Ogoni Wood Festival Mask
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 50

    Early 20th C. Nigerian Ogoni Wood Festival Mask

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Nigerian Yoruba Textile & Shell Headdress Ori-inu
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 51

    Nigerian Yoruba Textile & Shell Headdress Ori-inu

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Nigerian Boki Wood Mask - White Pigment & Cloth
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 51a

    Nigerian Boki Wood Mask - White Pigment & Cloth

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Exhibited Nigerian Ogoni Articulated Mask w/ Pig Tails
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 51b

    Exhibited Nigerian Ogoni Articulated Mask w/ Pig Tails

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Rare Nigerian Ibibio Ekpo Ritual Three Face Mask
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 52

    Rare Nigerian Ibibio Ekpo Ritual Three Face Mask

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 19th C. Nigerian Igbo Painted Wood Dance Staff w/ Head
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $2,500
    Lot 52a

    19th C. Nigerian Igbo Painted Wood Dance Staff w/ Head

    Est.
    $1,200 - $2,500
  • Nigerian Igbo Painted Wood Maiden Mask - Agbogho Mmanwu
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 52b

    Nigerian Igbo Painted Wood Maiden Mask - Agbogho Mmanwu...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200

Auction Description

Indigenous Art - Ralph T. Coe Center, Santa Fe, NM by Artemis Fine Arts

Featuring works of art from the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, a non-profit focused on promoting Indigenous Arts globally. All proceeds from the sale of these items will support future grants to Rehoming Program participants. These grants help living communities care for rehomed artworks, covering needs like conservation, education, and infrastructure. These grants are intended to benefit living communities through direct support for the care of the rehomed artworks, whether through infrastructure, conservation, exhibition development, staffing, education, research, or other priorities as determined by each recipient.

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