Beginning our 77th year !


A charming story of the Shiprock Fair as seen hrough the eyes oif two Navajo children, . Written by by Luci Tapahonso, who was the firdst Navajo Poet Laureate and beautifully illustrated by Anthony Chee Emerson. $15.95

 

A beautifully matched coral bracelet by B Calladito. Made for a small wrist. and 3/4 inch wide. $675 (TUCSON)

Earrings by Matagi Sorenson. The design was inspired by the seedpod of the devilsclaw plant. 3 inch drop. $400. (TUCSON)

Master silversmith Ivan Howard created this beautiful coral ring. Currently a size 8 it is 3/4 inch long. $300.(TUCSON)

AT RIGHT: A Palasowitsmi or Red Beard katsina by Wendell Silas. This is how he would appear at the summer plaza dances - with food to be distributed to onlookers. It measures 8.5 inches high and $800. (SANTA FE)

Written by two of the very finest weavers, Lynda Teller Pete and Barbara Teller Ornelas, this book tell the story of Navajo weaving through seven generations of their family. A truly fine read. $34.99

A gorgeous low shoulder vessel by Fawn Garcia Navasie (b. 1959. It measures 8.75 inches and across and stand 4.5 inches high. $1100. (TUCSON)

 

An exceptional (in both pattern -a Pueblo dance scene) and size) vessel by Lois Gutierrez and Derek de la Cruz from Santa Clara Pueblo. Approximately 15 by 14 inches. $3600. A 12” tall San Juan ‘wedding’ vase that dates somewhere around 1900. It had the original price tag on the bottom: $2.75 Due to inflation over the past 100+ years….. its current market value is $1275. A canteen form by renowned potter Ron Suazo, employing a special firing, sgrafitto carving of a feather motif and bear paws, with turquoise inlays. 3.5 inches high and 4.5 inches across. $360. (ALL in TUCSON)

A great tile by the Hopi clay artist Stetson Setalla. Turtle with polliwogs. 8 by 6.25 inches. $200. Ryan Roller created this one-of-a-kind lidded redware jar with an Avanyu (Water Serpent) pattern carved into the base and added a sculpture of the avanyu on the lid, In a first for him, he added a blue-green stone, found while elk hunting, for the horn and then carved and painted a piece of walnut for the water issuing from it’s mouth. (Also something unique, as most potter have lightning issuing from its mouth.) A terrific work in clay! $1000. A beautiful, hand-built, fired and sgraffito work miniature seed jarsy Wallace Nez. 2 by 1.5 inches. $475. (ALL in TUCSON)

A Zia jar, circa 1920-1940. It measures 11 by 11 inches and is in very good condition for its age: no cracks, no chips no gouges $2600. In the two center photos is an early Zia polychrome olla, circa 1900 (conservatively). 9.5 by 10 inches. $3600. An Acoma olla from the 1940s. 9 inches tall and 12 inches in diameter. $2400. (ALL in TUCSON)