Native American, Ethnographic & Ancient Art
Updated November 1, 2026
| Date | November 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado, 80027 · more auctions in Louisville |
| Lots | 97 |
| Estimates | $125 – $27,500 |
What's in this auction
97 lots, mostly pottery, china & glass (10), jewelry & watches (9), sporting goods & outdoors (4), fine art & prints (2). 97 lots have photos. Pre-sale estimates $125–$27,500 across 97 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog, closing November 6, 2026.
Highest-estimated lots
- Ice Age Woolly Mammoth Fossil Ivory Tusk Schreger Lines | Custom Stand — est. $19,000–$27,500
- Published 19th C. Dogon Togu Na Support Post, Mali (92"H) — est. $12,000–$18,000
- 18th C. Maori Jade Hei Tiki, Pounamu — est. $10,000–$15,000
- Ancient Fossil Whale Vertebrae Column — Miocene Florida — 58"L — est. $8,000–$12,000
- Colima Terracotta Figure, Pihuamo Style | 20.9"H — est. $4,000–$6,000
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In this auction (97 lots)
Categories: Pottery, China & Glass (10) · Jewelry & Watches (9) · Sporting Goods & Outdoors (4) · Fine Art & Prints (2) · Farm & Heavy Equipment (1) · Toys & Collectibles (1)
- Lot 1 — Native American Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Miniature Cradleboard with Doll, ca. 1890–1930
- Lot 2 — 19th C. Huron Quilled Hide Knife Sheath with Later Green River Knife
- Lot 3 — Pipe Tomahawk with Forged Iron Head and Pierced Mouthpiece Haft, Late 18th to 19th C.
- Lot 4 — Plains Painted Rawhide Parfleche Case, 19th C.
- Lot 5 — Comanche Painted Rawhide Parfleche Bag, 19th C.
- Lot 6 — 19th C. Native American Plains Stone War Club Encased in Hide
- Lot 7 — Native American Northern Plains / Plateau Beaded Hide Moccasins, ca. 1900–1930
- Lot 8 — Eastern Sioux Beaded Buckskin Knife Sheath with Antler-Handled Iron Knife
- Lot 9 — Nuu-chah-nulth Wrapped Twined Lidded Basket with Ducks
- Lot 10 — Two Hopi Sikyatki Revival Cylinder Vases with Bird and Feather Motifs
- Lot 11 — Two San Juan Pueblo Blackware Vessels - Wedding Vase & Incised Jar, Mid 20th C.
- Lot 12 — Plains Beaded "Skull Cracker" War Club, Hide-Wrapped Stone Head & Horsehair Drop
- Lot 13 — Native American Southern Plains Gourd-Stitch Beaded Turkey Feather Fan, ca. Mid-20th Century
- Lot 14 — American Southwest Palm Fiber Hand Broom for Metate
- Lot 15 — Navajo Silver & Turquoise Ketoh Bow Guard with Shell & Obsidian Inlay
- Lot 16 — Navajo Sand-Cast Silver Cross Necklace with Naja, ca. 1930s–1950s
- Lot 17 — Navajo Nickel Silver Ketoh Panel with Turquoise, Mid 20th C.
- Lot 18 — Vintage Navajo Silver Bolo Tie with Turquoise and Coral
- Lot 19 — Native American Navajo Handmade Graduated Silver Bead Necklace (“Navajo Pearls”), ca. 1930s
- Lot 20 — Native American Great Basin Paiute/Shoshone Beaded Miniature Cradleboard, ca. 1900–1943
- Lot 21 — Native American Great Lakes Loom-Beaded Button Boots, ca. 19895–1915
- Lot 22 — Native American Laguna Pueblo Ceramic Hemis Kachin’ Mana by Michael Kanteena
- Lot 23 — Jemez Pueblo Storyteller by Marie G. Romero, Mother with Four Children
- Lot 24 — Three Santo Domingo Pueblo Pottery Pieces - Pitcher, Shoe Effigy, and Turkey
- Lot 25 — Apache Pinon-Pitched Tus Water Basket
- Lot 26 — Native American Woodland Period 3/4-Groove Stone Axe
- Lot 27 — Five Native American Eastern Woodland Stone Tools
- Lot 28 — Four Native American Woodland Period Ground Stone Celts / Adze Heads
- Lot 29 — Mississippian Etched Pottery Jar - Shell Tempered
- Lot 30 — Large Prehistoric Anasazi / Hohokam Stone Mano
- Lot 31 — Published Mississippian Hooded Owl Effigy, Tripod Legs
- Lot 32 — Published Caddo Hickory Engraved Pottery Bottle - Crenshaw Site, Arkansas
- Lot 33 — Ancient Mississippian Pottery Bottle Carinated Form
- Lot 34 — Caddo Blackware Bottle - Engraved Globular Vessel, Mississippian
- Lot 35 — Mississippian Hume Engraved Bottle
- Lot 36 — Caddo Greyware Bottle - Burnished Globular Body, Tall Flaring Neck
- Lot 37 — Algonquin Model Beavertail Snowshoes, Wood, Cotton & Wool
- Lot 38 — Aleut or Inuit Carved Wood Fishing Line Winder with Seal-Head Barb
- Lot 39 — NWC Painted Wood Mussel Rattle by Leonard Scow
- Lot 40 — Colima Terracotta Figure, Pihuamo Style | 20.9"H
- Lot 41 — Colima Red-Slipped Globular Olla
- Lot 42 — Chupicuaro Tripod Rattle Bowl with Striped Legs - Ex Peter Wray
- Lot 43 — Nayarit Ixtlan del Rio Style Seated Musician Playing a Rasp
- Lot 44 — Nayarit Red Slip Dish with Cream Painted Crossed Bands
- Lot 45 — Tlatilco Blackware Pottery Bulbous Bottle
- Lot 46 — Mexico Preclassic to Classic Pottery Figure Head and Torso Fragments, Group of 16
- Lot 47 — Ancient Casas Grandes Polychrome Bowl
- Lot 48 — Maya Face Pendant with Chrysocolla & Chalcedony Beads
- Lot 56 — Ekonda or Nkundo Iron Prestige Sword, Byongi with Curled Tips, Congo
- Lot 76 — 18th C. Maori Jade Hei Tiki, Pounamu
- Lot 144 — Chris Lehwalder Scrimshaw on Mammoth Ivory "Port Blakely 1899" (1991)
- Lot 49 — Two Veracruz Miniature Ceramic Heads, Skull and Bat with Bitumen Eyes
- Lot 50 — Seven Manabí Pottery Beads - Five Bird Effigies and Two Spindle Whorls
- Lot 51 — Two Gran Chiriqui Bichrome Pottery Jars
- Lot 52 — Two Ancient Costa Rican Terracotta Tripod Rattle Bowls - Zoomorphic Supports
- Lot 53 — Costa Rica Carved Volcanic Stone Head
- Lot 54 — Chavin Miniature Anthracite Jaguar Mortar
- Lot 55 — Two Moche High Quality Gold & Silver Tweezers
- Lot 57 — Congolese Wood Anthropomorphic Slit Drum
- Lot 58 — Baule Iron Short Sword with Carved Female Hilt & Leather Sheath
- Lot 59 — Luba Carved Wood Mboko Bowl with Male and Female Figures
- Lot 60 — Two Kuba Carved Wood Cosmetic Boxes, Figural and Hand Lids
- Lot 61 — Kuba Carved Wood Double-Bladed Sculpture, Ikul Knife Form
- Lot 62 — Fang Carved Wood Broom or Whisk with Metal Eyes, Cowries, and Cloth
- Lot 63 — Ugandan Ekyanzi Carved Wood Milk Vessel with Coiled Grass Lid
- Lot 64 — Published 19th C. Dogon Togu Na Support Post, Mali (92"H)
- Lot 65 — Turkana Wood Headrest with Plaited Cord, Kenya
- Lot 66 — Yoruba Wood Ibeji Standing Female Twin Figure
- Lot 67 — Five Miniature West African Wood Face Masks - Dan Ma Go
- Lot 68 — West African Granite Bead Necklace - Mottled Hardstone Strand
- Lot 69 — Igbo Wood Shrine Figure - Cowrie Shell Eyes & Cloth Wrappings
- Lot 70 — Azande Earthenware Jar with Rouletted Neck
- Lot 71 — Bozo Polychrome Wood Stool with Antelope Caryatid, Mali
- Lot 72 — Indonesian New Guinea Wood Ancestral Figure Post, Openwork Arms
- Lot 73 — Indonesian Kris with Gold and Sapphire Adornments
- Lot 74 — Papua New Guinea Carved Wood Kundu Drum, Hourglass Form
- Lot 75 — Papua New Guinea Palmwood Bow & Assorted Arrows
- Lot 77 — Ropata Davis Carved Maori Kotiate, Manaia Figure
- Lot 78 — Ice Age Woolly Mammoth Fossil Ivory Tusk Schreger Lines | Custom Stand
- Lot 79 — Fossilized Megalodon Shark Tooth with Barnacle Colony, 4.8 Inches
- Lot 80 — Ancient Fossil Whale Vertebrae Column — Miocene Florida — 58"L
- Lot 81 — Megalodon Fossil Shark Tooth with Polished Enamel on Custom Stand
- Lot 82 — Otodus Megalodon Fossil Tooth, Serrated Tan Enamel Blade
- Lot 83 — Egyptian Predynastic Pear-Shaped Stone Mace Head on Custom Stand
- Lot 84 — Two Predynastic Egyptian Stone Mace Heads on Custom Stands
- Lot 85 — 8 Predynastic Egypt Chert and Flint Implements, Nile Valley Stone Tools
- Lot 86 — Six Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Bead Strands
- Lot 87 — Six Egyptian Faience Bead Amulets
- Lot 88 — Romano-Egyptian Bronze Harpocrates-Eros Figure
- Lot 89 — Roman Glass Bead Earrings, Iridescent Beads on Modern Gold-Tone Mounts
- Lot 90 — Roman 20K Gold Earrings | Glass Beads, Pierced Rosette Disks (pr)
- Lot 91 — Roman Banded Glass Intaglio, Two Cupids with Horse
- Lot 92 — Roman Bead Necklace - Faience, Stone & Glass, Double Strand
- Lot 93 — Three Miniature Roman Glass Vessels - Two Juglets and a Flask
- Lot 94 — Roman Copper Key Ring & Leaded Bronze Ring
- Lot 95 — Roman Glass Unguentarium, Iridescent
- Lot 96 — 5 Roman & Romano-Egyptian Apotropaic Amulets | Fascina & Evil Eye Talismans
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