Historic

82 items

Thunderbird and Wild Woman Model Pole
Ellen Neel (Kwakwaka'wakw)

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are...

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral histories and artist descriptions. Thunderbird ...

$1,500.00

Historic Floral Bangle
Artist Unknown (Haida)

c. 1880s Possibly made from Sterling Silver cutlery.

c. 1880s Possibly made from Sterling Silver cutlery.

$900.00

Historic Clasped Floral Bangle
Artist Unknown (Haida)

c. 1880s Possibly made from Sterling Silver cutlery.

c. 1880s Possibly made from Sterling Silver cutlery.

$700.00

Thunderbird and Bear Model Pole
Ellen Neel (Kwakwaka'wakw)

Signed "Ellen Neel, Not finished on her death"   Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coas...

Signed "Ellen Neel, Not finished on her death"   Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including ora...

$1,200.00

Shaman Figure
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)

The Museum of Anthropology has a similar figure in their collection that can be viewed here.

The Museum of Anthropology has a similar figure in their collection that can be viewed here.

$2,800.00

Thunderbird and Human Model Pole
Charlie James (Kwakwaka'wakw)

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are...

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral histories and artist descriptions.Thunderbird i...

$3,200.00

Salish Basket
Artist Unknown (Salish)

$800.00

Salish Basket
Artist Unknown (Salish)

$900.00

Raven Paddle
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)

Inscribed "KETCHIKAN" on the handle. Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often inc...

Inscribed "KETCHIKAN" on the handle. Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral histories...

$2,400.00

Killer Whale Paddle
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are...

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral histories and artist descriptions.Killer Whale ...

$2,700.00

Eagle Spoon
Artist Unknown (Kwakwaka'wakw)

Dimensions including base: 8 ¼" H x 3" W x 5" D   Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coa...

Dimensions including base: 8 ¼" H x 3" W x 5" D   Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including or...

$600.00

Thunderbird and Bear Model Pole
Tom Moses (Salish)

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are...

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral histories and artist descriptions.Thunderbird i...

$350.00

Trade Pipe
Artist Unknown (Haida)

Late 1800s

Late 1800s

$6,000.00

Tlingit Basket
Artist Unknown (Tlingit)

$2,500.00