SHORT NOTICE LIQUIDATION: Dawson Ranch Estate: Sofas, Tables, Bedrooms & Native Art Auction

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PREVIEW: Tuesday May 20. 2025 from 12-4:00 PM MST

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Oak wood display cabinet with glass doors. The cabinet has two sections, each with two doors and glass shelves inside. 

Decorative Richard Ward table clock with a distinctive design. This clock features a detailed base and a unique top with an easy-to-read clock face.

This listing includes a handcrafted birch bark basket with a unique design. Also included are two pine cones, making this a great decorative display.

Native American dance stick or rattle, specifically a leather-wrapped rawhide stick rattle. Here’s a breakdown of its features:

• Construction: It has two padded ends that are likely rawhide or buckskin, possibly filled to create sound or weight. These are stitched at the seams and attached to a central wooden handle.
• Material: The body seems to be crafted from a carved stick (likely wood), while the ends are covered in soft animal hide or rawhide.
• Purpose: These types of objects are traditionally used in ceremonial dances, rituals, or healing practices by various Native American tribes. They may serve both rhythmic and symbolic functions.

dance or ceremonial stick. Here’s a breakdown of its components and characteristics:

• Feathers: The top of the stick features red and white feathers, which are traditionally used in Native American crafts and regalia for spiritual or symbolic purposes.
• Leather Wrapping & Fringe: Just below the feathers, there is a wrapping of what looks like tan leather thonging or sinew, with a fringe extending from the top, adding to its ceremonial appearance.
• Beadwork: The middle section is decorated with intricate beadwork in a chevron pattern using red, white, and blue beads—possibly symbolizing tribal or patriotic themes.
• Fur or Feathers: A white, fluffy material (likely synthetic fur or feathers) is wrapped near the bottom.
• Animal Foot or Claw: The bottom end features what appears to be a real or imitation bird or small animal foot, which may be symbolic or used as a traditional adornment.

This piece could be a Native American-inspired dance stick, talking stick, or decorative item used in powwows, storytelling, or as a cultural collectible. The price tag ($6.95) suggests it may have been sold as a craft or souvenir rather than a ceremonial artifact.