Sailing the Great Lakes 1874

Heading: Author: Disturnell, John Title: Sailing On The Great Lakes and Rivers Of America; embracing a description of Lakes Erie, Huron, Michigan & Superior, and Rivers St. Mary, St. Clair, Detroit,

Sailing on the Great Lakes and Rivers of America, J. Disturnell, 284 pages, Philadelphia, 1874. With fold out map in end matter, frontis, gilt, faded red cloth. 7.5" X 6".

Three photos of sailboats/sailing, one schematic drawing of a Great Lakes sailboat, and a nice map of Beaver Island (Lake MNichigan), in a rustic barnwood frame. See Pics

HAND-PAINTED MODEL SHIP, H 26", W 30", 'THE LUCIA R. SIMPSON': Three masted, with a fixed pedestal base. A lumber schooner which plied the Great Lakes, the LUCIA SIMPSON was one of the last sailing sh

Chinese blue and white porcelain plate, the central reserve hand painted with pagodas beside a lake with sailing boats, 9" diameter.

Western Great Lakes Twisted and Decorated Pipe Stem, with Inlaid Catlinite Bowl second quarter 19th century elongated twisted stem with rectangular cutouts; pictographic carvings on one side; opposite

A Great Lakes ball head dance club The ball head tacked and fitted with a metal spike, the handle of slightly tapering form, with a series of filed notches at the terminal. length 19in, width 8in Foot

A collection of Great Lakes wool sashes Ojibwe (Chippewa), Ho-Chunk (Winnebago), and Mamaceqtaw (Menominee), thirty finger woven wool sashes. lg. from 24 to 88 in. Footnotes: Provenance: The Roy H. R

EGGLESTON, Edward Mason (1882-1941). Great Lakes Exposition / Cleveland. 1937. A smiling young woman in a bathing suit enthusiastically waves “Ahoy there!” from a rope ladder. While she is

Pair of beaded Great Lakes Native American Mocassins. 9-1/4" l.

A two Great Lakes otter bags and fur bag The larger bag with paws and tail decorated with quillwork, with large brass buttons for eyes, the smaller with paws and tail decorated with floral beadwork, w

Native American beaded bandolier bag. Great Lakes area. Circa 1900. H 43 W 15.

This engraving is from a composite atlas presented by the Homann Heirs. Many of the maps in the collection were completed by J. B. Homann, Homann Erben, M. Seutter, and T. C. Lotter. The maps were ori

Great Lakes Pewter Pipe Bowl 19th century elbow shaped, with flat bottom and a tapered crest; decorated with incised concentric circle around the stem end and bowl length 3-1/4 inches x height 2 inche

A Great Lakes beaded bandolier bag The strap and pocket panel of the red trade cloth bag each loom-beaded with geometric-motifs, the upper strap and lower edge of the pocket suspending beaded tabs and

Ship Clock, Great Lakes Engineering Works, Detroit, MI circa 1900. Ashcroft Company, New York. Brass with a silver engraved dial. Max Dia. 9 D 4 in. The collection of Al & Kathy Kolberg, Illinois.

Eight Eastern Woodlands or Great Lakes bags, identified as Ottawa & Omaha Comprising one wool applique wall pocket and seven twined bags woven with geometric motifs. the largest: length 17in, width 22

Great Lakes Ceremonial Hatchet Peace Pipe. Iron head with incisded star and dot decoration. Tapered wood shaft with inset engraved brass decoration. Carved horn mouthpiece. {Approximate dimensions: 22

A Great Lakes pictorial bandolier bag Beaded throughout with vining foliate and floral designs, the pocket front further adorned with an elk and a small dog. length 37 1/2in, width 12 3/4in

The fully beaded Chippewa bandolier bag with pocket is decorated in meandering designs of florals and foliage on white ground ended in beaded tufts along the lower edge, with matching shoulder strap a

Great Lakes Otter Skin Pouch Circa 1870. Max length: 31 1/5 in, max dia: 7 in.

Prairie / Great Lakes Trade Silver Ear Bobs 19th century 50 count, lengths range from 1/2 inch - 2 inches Published: Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 255, plate 265)

Four Great Lakes dolls Three wearing ribbon applique clothing, one wearing a beaded breechcloth. lengths 11 1/2in to 13in Footnotes: Collector's Notes The example with applique breechcloth affixed wit

large scale Van Ryper full hull model of the "Wilfred Sykes" Inland Steel Great Lakes carrier. very good condition, glass case 24" long x 6" high x 4.5" wide. Model is 22" (1:370). crack in one end gl