How to Buy or Sell — Western Artifacts, Cowboys and Indians

Anything representative of the Old West is very easily sold. Spurs, saddles, photographs, carvings, furniture, snowshoes, even Stetson hats and old boots sell well. All Indian-made pieces are in demand, both old and new. This includes blankets, rugs, beadwork, pottery, dolls, baskets, jewelry, clothing, and special crafts like quill work. There are a few restrictions […]

How to Buy or Sell — Folk Art

There is an ongoing argument among experts over what is folk art. For the purposes of this website, folk art is whatever is called folk art by some experts. It may have been made in the eighteenth, nineteenth, or twentieth century. It may be naive art by an untrained artist, an old advertising figure, or […]