American Indian & Ethnographic

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  • Dennis Harrington Bronze, "Cowboy Study" Signed
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    Dennis Harrington Bronze, "Cowboy Study" Signed

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    $800 - $1,200
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    $400
  • Paiute Modoc Basketry Beaded Cradle Board
    Estimate
    $200 - $300

    Paiute Modoc Basketry Beaded Cradle Board

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    $200 - $300
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    $50
  • Cheyenne Buffalo Hide Beaded Dispatch Bag
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500

    Cheyenne Buffalo Hide Beaded Dispatch Bag

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
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    $600
  • Mid 1900s Southwest Navajo Wood Kachina Dolls (2)
    Estimate
    $100 - $300

    Mid 1900s Southwest Navajo Wood Kachina Dolls (2)

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    $100 - $300
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    $50
  • Late-19th Century Crow Brass Tacked Sheath & Knife
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500

    Late-19th Century Crow Brass Tacked Sheath & Knife

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
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    2 Bids
    Current Bid
    $650
  • Marlin Model 20 .22 Short Pump Action Rifle
    Estimate
    $750 - $1,000

    Marlin Model 20 .22 Short Pump Action Rifle

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    $750 - $1,000
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    $450
  • C. 1890- Plateau Gauntlet Gloves - L.A. Huffman
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500

    C. 1890- Plateau Gauntlet Gloves - L.A. Huffman

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    $1,500 - $2,500
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    $750
  • Ca. 1900-1920 Navajo Klagetoh Vallero Star Rug
    Estimate
    $3,300 - $5,700

    Ca. 1900-1920 Navajo Klagetoh Vallero Star Rug

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    $3,300 - $5,700
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    $1,300
  • Persian Tabriz Hand Knotted Woven Wool Area Rug
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,800

    Persian Tabriz Hand Knotted Woven Wool Area Rug

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    $2,800 - $4,800
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    $750
  • Ca. 1910-1930's Yakima / Nez Perce Beaded Flat Bag
    Estimate
    $750 - $950

    Ca. 1910-1930's Yakima / Nez Perce Beaded Flat Bag

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    $750 - $950
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    $250
  • Southern Cheyenne "Four-Tab" Beaded Hide Pipe Bag
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000

    Southern Cheyenne "Four-Tab" Beaded Hide Pipe Bag

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    $3,000 - $5,000
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    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Javanese Hand-Carved Wood Wayang Golek Puppet
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Javanese Hand-Carved Wood Wayang Golek Puppet

    Est.
    $200 - $400
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    $50
  • Crow Tacked Leather Sheath and Forgecraft Knife
    Estimate
    $600 - $800

    Crow Tacked Leather Sheath and Forgecraft Knife

    Est.
    $600 - $800
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    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $350
  • Bright Hereke Turkish Fine Silk Runner Rug
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,600

    Bright Hereke Turkish Fine Silk Runner Rug

    Est.
    $800 - $1,600
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    Starting Bid
    $350
  • 19th C. Montana Peace Officer & Shackles Display
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500

    19th C. Montana Peace Officer & Shackles Display

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
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    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $750
  • Lambert Homer (Zuni, 1917-1972) Rainbow Kachina
    Estimate
    $1,750 - $2,500

    Lambert Homer (Zuni, 1917-1972) Rainbow Kachina

    Est.
    $1,750 - $2,500
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    $750
  • Ca. 1907- Duhamel Trading Post Sioux Beadwork
    Estimate
    $250 - $350

    Ca. 1907- Duhamel Trading Post Sioux Beadwork

    Est.
    $250 - $350
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    $100
  • Afghan Ghazni Hand Knotted Kilm Rug
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $3,000

    Afghan Ghazni Hand Knotted Kilm Rug

    Est.
    $1,500 - $3,000
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    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Persian Tabriz Hand Knotted Woven Wool Area Rug
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,800

    Persian Tabriz Hand Knotted Woven Wool Area Rug

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,800
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    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $650
  • Frederic Remington (1861-1909) Bronco Buster
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500

    Frederic Remington (1861-1909) Bronco Buster

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
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    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $750
  • Ca. 1910 Mahal Golden Iran Persian Wool Rug
    Estimate
    $15,000 - $25,000

    Ca. 1910 Mahal Golden Iran Persian Wool Rug

    Est.
    $15,000 - $25,000
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    $7,000
  • 19th C. Sioux Double Tab Pipe Bag - Fort Yates
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $5,000

    19th C. Sioux Double Tab Pipe Bag - Fort Yates

    Est.
    $2,500 - $5,000
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    Starting Bid
    $1,200
  • Hereke Turkish Fine Silk Runner Rug
    Estimate
    $600 - $1,200

    Hereke Turkish Fine Silk Runner Rug

    Est.
    $600 - $1,200
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    $275
  • 9000 - 5000 B.P. Large 6 3/4" St. Charles Point
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500

    9000 - 5000 B.P. Large 6 3/4" St. Charles Point

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
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    $250
  • 19th C. Sioux Umbilical Cord Fetish - Fort Yates
    Estimate
    $950 - $1,350

    19th C. Sioux Umbilical Cord Fetish - Fort Yates

    Est.
    $950 - $1,350
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    $350
  • Northern Plains Beaded Horse's Martingale 20th C.
    Estimate
    $950 - $1,350

    Northern Plains Beaded Horse's Martingale 20th C.

    Est.
    $950 - $1,350
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    $350
  • 19th C. Northern Cheyenne Beaded Tobacco Bag
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500

    19th C. Northern Cheyenne Beaded Tobacco Bag

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
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    Starting Bid
    $750
  • Blackfeet Elliptical Polychrome Parfleche Case
    Estimate
    $950 - $1,350

    Blackfeet Elliptical Polychrome Parfleche Case

    Est.
    $950 - $1,350
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    Starting Bid
    $400
  • C. 1900- Persian Mahal Hand Knotted Wool Area Rug
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $9,000

    C. 1900- Persian Mahal Hand Knotted Wool Area Rug

    Est.
    $5,000 - $9,000
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    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $500
  • 20th C. Northern Plains Beaded Childs Dance Set
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    20th C. Northern Plains Beaded Childs Dance Set

    Est.
    $200 - $400
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    4 Bids
    Current Bid
    $90
  • US Military Magline Aluminum Snow Shoes c. 1986
    Estimate
    $400 - $800

    US Military Magline Aluminum Snow Shoes c. 1986

    Est.
    $400 - $800
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    $50
  • Apache Burden Basket Hide & Jingle Cones c. 1950's
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Apache Burden Basket Hide & Jingle Cones c. 1950's

    Est.
    $200 - $400
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    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $50
  • Paiute Modoc Elk Handle Studded Knife
    Estimate
    $150 - $175

    Paiute Modoc Elk Handle Studded Knife

    Est.
    $150 - $175
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    $50
  • Lanceolate Point Collection C. Archaic Period
    Estimate
    $300 - $600

    Lanceolate Point Collection C. Archaic Period

    Est.
    $300 - $600
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    $100
  • Ca. 1880 Antique Serapi, Persian Fine Wool Rug
    Estimate
    $30,000 - $40,000

    Ca. 1880 Antique Serapi, Persian Fine Wool Rug

    Est.
    $30,000 - $40,000
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    $14,000
  • Ca. 1880 Navajo Germantown Late-Classic Large Rug
    Estimate
    $15,000 - $18,000

    Ca. 1880 Navajo Germantown Late-Classic Large Rug

    Est.
    $15,000 - $18,000
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    Starting Bid
    $6,000
  • Ca. 1890- Ghost Dance Sioux Painted Dance Shield
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,500

    Ca. 1890- Ghost Dance Sioux Painted Dance Shield

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,500
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    Starting Bid
    $1,700
  • Late 19th Qing Dynasty Double Happiness Ginger Jar
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Late 19th Qing Dynasty Double Happiness Ginger Jar

    Est.
    $400 - $600
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    Starting Bid
    $100
  • E. Epple (1877-1948) Bronze Sculpture Of Mercury
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000

    E. Epple (1877-1948) Bronze Sculpture Of Mercury

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
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    Starting Bid
    $1,500
  • Acoma Esperanza by Austin Pr 1989
    Estimate
    $650 - $1,300

    Acoma Esperanza by Austin Pr 1989

    Est.
    $650 - $1,300
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    $50
  • Pre Columbian "Mound Builders" Pottery Vessel
    Estimate
    $350 - $700

    Pre Columbian "Mound Builders" Pottery Vessel

    Est.
    $350 - $700
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    $100
  • Kiowa Indian Wicker Trade Cloth Papoose Mini
    Estimate
    $250 - $500

    Kiowa Indian Wicker Trade Cloth Papoose Mini

    Est.
    $250 - $500
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    $50
  • Italian Carabinieri Dress Uniform Wool Tunic
    Estimate
    $150 - $300

    Italian Carabinieri Dress Uniform Wool Tunic

    Est.
    $150 - $300
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    $70
  • Pair of Wooden African Art Figures, Man and Woman
    Estimate
    $10 - $200

    Pair of Wooden African Art Figures, Man and Woman

    Est.
    $10 - $200
    Lion and Unicorn
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    Starting Bid
    $10
  • Chinese Hanging Wood Wall Panel with Carved Female Figure
    Estimate
    $10 - $200

    Chinese Hanging Wood Wall Panel with Carved Female Figu...

    Est.
    $10 - $200
    Lion and Unicorn
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    Starting Bid
    $10
  • 2pc Indonesian Carved Wood Figurines
    Estimate
    $10 - $200

    2pc Indonesian Carved Wood Figurines

    Est.
    $10 - $200
    Lion and Unicorn
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    Starting Bid
    $10
  • E.D.O.: Family Embrace
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    E.D.O.: Family Embrace

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    500 Gallery
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    Starting Bid
    $200
  • 6pc Swarovski Crystal Train Set Figurines + Mirror Base
    Estimate
    $10 - $200

    6pc Swarovski Crystal Train Set Figurines + Mirror Base...

    Est.
    $10 - $200
    Lion and Unicorn
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    Starting Bid
    $10

The American Indian and Ethnographic artifacts are a path to understanding the daily lives and beliefs of people from around the world. The antique American Indian and Ethnographic auction on Bidsquare features a wide range of artifacts and works of art from Africa and Oceania, material culture from the American Plains, Woodlands and Southwest, Northwest Coast, and related paintings, photography, and other artwork. The collection of artifacts is a testimony to the aesthetic, technical and practical skills of indigenous people and is of great national and international significance. 

Interest in vintage American Indian and Ethnographic artifacts began in the 19th century when anthropologists started acquiring and studying the quality, diversity, and beauty of these objects. Nowadays, these objects are valued for their craftsmanship and decorative quality while being of historical and social significance and are of great interest to major dealers and avid collectors. 

Antique American Indian & Ethnographic Auction

Online auctions on Bidsquare feature some of the finest and unique artifacts of Native America as well as other objects drawn from major tribal cultures from around the world and includes African and Oceanic Art, Plains Indian Art, Other Native American Artifacts, Photography, Domestic Arts.Widely regarded as one of the most trusted names in the business, Bidsquare’s American Indian and Ethnographic auction draw international interest from collectors and bidders with items achieving record prices regularly. 

Quick Facts on American Indian & Ethnographic Artifacts

  • Native American stone artifacts are axes and hammerstones, arrowheads and spear points, fishing net weights, and canoe anchors.

  • Native American bone and shell tools include fishing hooks, awls and needles, projectile points, dippers and spoons, scrapers, harpoons, and combs.