Rare Photos Capture Native Americans In Early 1900s
Month: November 2020
Vintage Native American Navajo Breast Plate Rare
VERY RARELY DO YOU FIND THESE BREAST PLATES FOR SALE AND IN GREAT CONDITION. BREAST PLATES WERE TYPICALLY WORN DURING WARS FOR PROTECTION. YEARS AFTER THEY WERE WORN AS PART OF THEIR CEREMONIAL ATTIRE. STILL TODAY THESE ARE WORN BY MEN FOR POW WOWS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND OTHER CEREMONIES/ THIS IS ALSO IDEAL FRAMED IN GLASS FOR A BEAUTIFUL DIPSLAY OF OUR HISTORY. TALK ABOUT A CONVERSATION PIECE. THIS PIECE WAS MADE BY SANTA FE ARTIST M. I BELIEVE THAT THE PIECES THAT MAKE UP THE PLATE ARE REAL BONE. THE BEADS ARE ALL BRASS WITH BLUE CRYSTAL LIKE BALLS IN BETWEEN. THE RED FRINGE IS SUEDE. AND THE CENTER TOP IS A CIRCULAR PIECE OF ABALONE SHELL. THIS MEASURES 15″ BY 13″ THE TOTAL FROM TOP OF BRASS BALLS TO BOTTOM FEATHERS IS 25. SO IT IS A FAIRLY LARGE PIECE. IF YOU WOULD LIKE FURTHER INFO PLEASE DO LET ME KNOW. The item “VINTAGE NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO BREAST PLATE RARE” is in sale since Tuesday, October 29, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Masks & Headdresses”. The seller is “citylinepawnandantiques” and is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Handmade: Yes
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Artisan: ORTEGA
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Vintage Estate Sterling Rare Native American Pendant Pin Signed Ben Yazzie
Colorado native Ben Yazzie is a very famous Native American Jewelry artisan. Ben has been making wonderful American Handcrafted Silver Jewelry since the early 1970s. Ben Yazzie has made fine silver and Turquoise jewelry for many, many famous Country musicians such as Charlie Daniels, Dwight Yokham, the McEntire Sisters, Mark Wills and many more. Ben Yazzie and his beautiful wife work together making Turquoise and Silver jewelry. Ben Yazzie earns a living working as the cheif grounds keeper at his local high school in Colorado. Katie Yazzie his wife runs a Native American modeling agency that helps Native girls become professional models and helps them get jobs with Hollywood. The Yazzies are wonderful people and have a lot of great life experience. This shows through in their diverse abilities to make silver and Turquoise jewelry. Today Ben Yazzie’s favorite thing to make are 3D Horny Toads. The item “VINTAGE ESTATE STERLING RARE NATIVE AMERICAN PENDANT PIN SIGNED BEN YAZZIE” is in sale since Tuesday, November 10, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Pins, Brooches”. The seller is “4744366” and is located in Andover, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country of Origin: united states
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Ethnic Origin: Native American
- Artisan: BEN YAZZIE
- Main Stone: No Stone
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Brand: BEN YAZZIE
- Jewelry Type: Pins pendant
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet Rare Webbed Hubei By Donovan Cadman
Donovan Cadman is the brother of Andy Cadman, Darrell Cadman, Sunshine Reeves and the late great Gary Reeves, they are all artists who create some of the finest Native American jewelry in the southwest. Donovan has his own beautiful style, and creates his own unique works of sterling silver wearable art. All of these brothers are amazing artists, and we are very fortunate to work with all of them. This is a sterling silver Navajo handmade Stacker cuff bracelet, with natural rare gem grade Hubei Turquoise. The stone is a beautiful blue color, with a black webbed matrix. The stone sits in a smooth bezel with a hand twisted rope of silver at the base. The silver work on this cuff is amazing!! Cadman added hand curled silver wire, and fans to the side of the amazing gem. Donovan hand stamped the entire cuff with beautiful Navajo designs, and finished it with a dark oxidation and a high shine. The full inner circumference of this bracelet including the 1 inch wrist opening is 6-1/2 inch. The face of this cuff measures 5/8 inch. The stone measures 3/4 inch by 7/16 inch. Weighs 33.2 grams. Stamped Donovan Cadman Sterling, and a fish. The item “Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet Rare Webbed Hubei By Donovan Cadman” is in sale since Friday, July 19, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Bracelets”. The seller is “jullsbuys” and is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Jewelry Type: Bracelets
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
- Main Stone: Turquoise
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Featured Refinements: Turquoise Cuff
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Signed?: Signed
- Country of Origin: USA
- Artisan: Donovan Cadman
RARE Acoma Maria Z. Chino Handled Native American Pottery Pitcher Vessel
C e l es ti a l N o n e s u ch. A beautiful signed pitcher type vessel, with a strap handle, signed by Master Potter, Marie Z. Chino, one of the Matriarch’s of the Acoma Pueblo Native Americans. A great object for study or display, this will make a nice addition to any student or appreciators collection of Native American art and artifacts. Very good condition with some chips around the outside and on rim. Some loss of paint. Exhibits signs of age such as surface wear and weathering. As they are part of the description, please enlarge all photographs to better ascertain details and condition. The packing peanuts we use are recyclable: #6. Thank you for shopping with us. Follow us for quality items and other assorted. The item “RARE Acoma Maria Z. Chino Handled Native American Pottery Pitcher Vessel” is in sale since Tuesday, November 3, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Pottery”. The seller is “celestial_nonesuch” and is located in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Tribal Affiliation: Acoma
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Artisan: Marie Z. Chino
- Handmade: Yes
PEZ Peace Pipe Red Native American Indian No Feet Rare Vintage
Available is a vintage PEZ. Native American peace pipe toy. It is in very nice condition. Please take a look at the. The item “PEZ Peace Pipe Red Native American Indian No Feet Rare Vintage” is in sale since Saturday, November 7, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Pez, Keychains, Promo Glasses\Pez\Vintage (no feet)”. The seller is “randomsizes” and is located in Burbank, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
HUGE THICK RARE Vintage Navajo Turquoise Sterling Silver Ring 18 Grams
This listing features a rare handcrafted Navajo ring made of sterling silver and turquoise. Expertly handcrafted by an unknown Navajo Artist during the later-mid century, this ring is sure to be a most treasured piece for any collection of fine Native American jewelry. It is in excellent vintage condition with its original stone and naturally aged patina. The ring face features a stunning water web turquoise stone set in a raised scalloped bezel. It rests securely in its bezel with a smooth polished satin finish. The scalloped bezel is a rare sight to see and even more so with the hand stampings that accompany each one as it surrounds the stone. Classic twisted rope surrounds the stone and bezel, with each side of the band having additional ropes added before tapering down to the bottom center. This is a well constructed piece and in perfect round shape. It has a very thick and solid feel to it. The scalloped bezel and water web turquoise truly set this ring apart from others. Will make a fantastic addition to any collection of fine Native American jewelry. Cherish and enjoy this gorgeous ring today and tomorrow….. And hand it down to your loved ones in the future so they may have the pleasure you once did. Size – Between 10.5 and 10.75 on a ring mandrel. Weight – 18 Grams. Face of ring measures – 1-1/8 Tall by 7/8 Wide. Stones measures – 1 Long by 11/16 Wide, With the stone and setting sitting on top of the finger at just under 1/4 high. Band measures – 3/16 at bottom center and gradually widens too 1/2 at first twisted rope on each side. Signed by Artist – Possibly, but I cant make the mark out due to it being so small…. A small marking resides on the inner shank just before the sterling stamp. It could be nothing but I believe it may be an initial of the Artist. Stamped Sterling – YES, tested and verified. Later Mid-Century, 1970s – 1980s. Condition – Preowned, in excellent vintage condition with original stone and slight patina, ready to wear or display. I treat every item as if it were my own. Extra bubble wrap and packing materials are used to ensure a safe arrival to its new owner. Please see all 12 photos!! Enlarge them and study them. Ask any questions you may have. Im always here to help and I respond quickly and nicely. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING AUTHENTIC NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY! The item “HUGE THICK RARE Vintage Navajo Turquoise Sterling Silver Ring 18 Grams” is in sale since Friday, November 6, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Rings”. The seller is “native-obsession” and is located in Atkinson, North Carolina. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.
- Jewelry Type: Rings
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Main Stone: Turquoise
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
- Brand: Native American
- Featured Refinements: Vintage Turquoise Ring
- Lot: No
- Material: Turquoise
- Metal Purity: .925
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Ring Size: 10.5
- Country of Origin: United States
RARE OLD c. 1940 HAND-WROUGHT NAVAJO ARTS & CRAFTS GUILD STAMPED SILVER BRACELET
OLD HAND-WROUGHT NAVAJO ARTS & CRAFTS GUILD STAMPED SILVER BRACELET… This is a extremely rare hand crafted Navajo Silver Guild bracelet dating back to c. It is sized for a medium wrist, the inside end-to-end measurement is 5 5/8″ plus a 1″ opening and 7/16 continuous width. The bracelet is made of unmarked hand pounded coin silver or higher, Guild hallmarked, weighs 29.4 grams and in very good vintage condition….. Please ask any questions, all sales are final… The item “RARE OLD c. 1940 HAND-WROUGHT NAVAJO ARTS & CRAFTS GUILD STAMPED SILVER BRACELET” is in sale since Sunday, November 8, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Jewelry”. The seller is “frontier-art” and is located in Thiensville, Wisconsin. This item can be shipped to United States, Russian federation, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
- Handmade: Yes
- Modified Item: No
- Artisan: unknown
- Origin: native american
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Alice Quam Coral Earrings, Rare
Gorgeous Coral Cluster Earrings by Alice Quam, legendary, extraordinary Zuni Artist. These beautiful earrings are simply sensational! They’re for pierced ears. The posts and centers are 7/8 wide. They weigh 24.6 grams. Both earrings are signed A. Alice Quam pieces are highly valued, collectible, and highly sought after. Many of her pieces are in private collections all over the world. She is known for her Cluster Style and her workmanship is flawless. These magnificent earrings are sure to be a cherished treasure. The item “ALICE QUAM CORAL EARRINGS, RARE” is in sale since Tuesday, March 10, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Earrings”. The seller is “silverbird52″ and is located in Pahrump, Nevada. This item can be shipped to United States.
- lot: No
- Artisan: ALICE QUAM
- Main Stone: Coral
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Jewelry Type: Earrings