Misc. lot of American Southwest items. 1st item: Rocking A"" wrought iron branding iron, formed in the shape of an ""A"" with a half-arc base and long handle ending in a loop, good condition with some minor rust on arc, 4 1/4"" H x 4 3/4"" W x 23"" L, early 20th century. 2nd item: […]
Lot 513: Mexican Folk Art Helmet, Four Faces
Mexican Folk Art helmet "Four Faces" human figures carved and polychrome painted around circumference of helmet comprised of three men and one woman with snake heads on top. Possibly used in the dance of the Moors. Paint losses, expected wear. 21" H X 17" Diameter. 20th century. Deaccessioned by Knoxville Museum of Art to benefit […]
Lot 514: 3 Mexican Folk Art masks with gray paint
Lot of three Mexican Folk Art masks, all with gray paint and polychrome painted eyes. 1st item – Gray with long human hair hanging in front. 2nd item – Human form male with fur eyebrows and human hair for beard. 3rd item – Human form male with boar hair eye lashes, mustache, and beard. Condition […]
Lot 515: 2 pcs Southwestern Art, Draper and Humphrey
Lot of 2 Southwestern Framed Art. 1st item: Framed watercolor (gouache) by Robert D. Draper (1938-2000) Winter scene with stream and Native American woman walking towards cabin. Signed lower left. Excellent condition. Sight: 13 3/4" H x 21" W, Framed: 23" H x 30 1/4" W. From the age of two, the artist, who was […]
Lot 509: Pair of Mexican Folk Art Diablo masks, Black Devil
Pair of Mexican Folk Art Diablo masks. 1st item – Devil painted black with horns with white sideburns and mustache (14 1/2'). 2nd item – Diablo painted black with horns (12 1/2" H). Minor losses and age cracks to wood. 20th century. Deaccessioned by Knoxville Museum of Art to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Lot 510: Mexican Folk Art Diablo mask, Large Devil Form
Mexican Folk Art Diablo mask, Large devil form with polychrome paint, natural horns, boars hair, large protruding tongue and rawhide ears. Some losses and separations. 21" H X 20" W. 20th century. Deaccessioned by Knoxville Museum of Art to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Lot 503: Mexican Folk Art Animal Mask
Mexican folk art animal mask, Green polychrome paint with red, yellow and black paint accents. Zoomorphic helmet form, used for the Animal dances. Various patina, losses, and separations to wood. 12 1 /2 H " X 8" W. 20th century. Deaccessioned by Knoxville Museum of Art to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Lot 504: Lot of 3 Mexican Folk Art Dance Masks, male human
Mexican folk art Moor dance masks, consisting of 3 male human form faces with polychrome paint. Two having a handlebar mustache, all have blue eyes. Ranging in size 8 1/2" – 9" H. 20th century. Deaccessioned by Knoxville Museum of Art to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Lot 505: Mexican Folk Art Moor mask
Mexican Folk Art "Moor" mask, long bearded man. Unpainted large mask with long curly beard and hair. Natural patina, separations to wood, and wear. 30"H X 12 1/2" W x 9" D. Late 20th century. Deaccessioned by Knoxville Museum of Art to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Lot 500: Navajo silver and Morenci turquoise jewelry, 3 pcs
Three pieces Morenci turquoise/Navajo silver jewelry. Includes a squash blossom necklace, bracelet with 8 stones, and ladies ring with 7 stones. Necklace is 26" end to end, 2 5/8" naja. Provenance: Purchased from Amerind Gallery Authentic Handmade American Indian Arts & Crafts, Washington D.C., 1973.









