Allard Auctions pecializing in the sale and auction of Native American artifacts.
Large, old-style, beaver-wrapped medicine man's necklace adorned with antique tradebeads and 25 expertly carved horn "claws" as was often done in old times. 33" w/ 4" claws
Winning Bid: $500.00
Traditional design flap bag made from moose hide with floral designs on the front and long shoulder strap. 9" x 8" plus handle
Winning Bid: $300.00
Very old ladies' belt done on brown canvas and backed with calico cloth and fully beaded with intricate florals. 33" x 1-1/2"
Winning Bid: $225.00
Traditional, early, fully beaded ladies' dance belt done on canvas with beautiful regional floral forms and partial bead fringe on one end. 41" x 3"
Low Estimate: $400.00
Colorful fully beaded belt with red felt backing and geometric designs. 32" x 2-1/2"
Low Estimate: $200.00
Beautiful, white background, fully beaded girl's belt with geometric pattern. 25" x 3-1/2"
Low Estimate: $150.00
Classic, early front beaded bag with floral design, buckskin trim, and leather straps. 13" x 11-1/2"
Winning Bid: $225.00
Fine historically accurate toy cradle with lazy stitch beaded body and brass tacked sticks, the background beaded with blue Cornaline d'Aleppo seed beads. 18" overall, 11" x 4" x 4" body
Low Estimate: $600.00
Rare, early hand woven brush used to move meal during the "busk" or green corn ritual. 9" x 4"
Low Estimate: $250.00
Rare old belt sinew beaded on harness leather with interesting crosses and other geometric forms. 34" x 2-3/4"
Winning Bid: $350.00