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Antique American Indian and Western Art |
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This gallery brings to Albuquerque a new concept in antique Native American and Western art. Housed in brightly lit showcases is the finest collection of objects from 25 of the country's best-known antique dealers. Featured throughout the gallery are museum-quality examples of Plains Indian beadwork, Navajo textiles, Pueblo pottery, Navajo and Pueblo jewelry, American Indian baskets, cowboy gear, Western movie memorabilia, paintings and other small pieces of Western history. |
Its location on historic Route 66 in a recently renovated building provides the perfect setting for collectors, students and artists alike to browse, shop or refer to the growing library of both new and out-of-print books on Western and Native American subjects. Cowboys and Indians is always interested in buying quality Western, Indian and Hispanic Art. |
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The Great Southwestern Antique Show 2009Fri, Aug 7, 2009 Benefit Preview Sat, Aug 8, 2009 from 9am-5pm Sun, Aug 9, 2009 from 10am-4pm Albuquerque Convention Center - SE Exhibition Hall |
If you have never been to New Mexico in August, the traditional Indian Market month, this is the year you don't want to miss. Albuquerque will be the host city for New Mexico's largest gathering of the highest quality dealers of American Antiques, Folk Art, American Indian Art, Devotional Art of New Mexico and Mexico, and relics of the American West all under one roof. The Great Southwestern Antiques, Indian & Old West Show opens on Saturday, August 4th, in the SE Exhibition Hall of the Albuquerque Convention Center. Early entry, for those who can't wait, is Friday August 3rd from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. for a cost of $75.00. General admission begins at 9 a.m. for a cost of $8.00 and goes until 5 p.m. on Saturday. The show continues on Sunday, August 5th. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A two day pass can be purchased for $12.00. A number of opportunities are available to collectors and dealers in connection with the show. A special hotel room rate of $69/night is available at the Sheraton Uptown Hotel in Albuquerque (505-881-0000) and at the Best Western Winrock Inn (505-883-5252)for $59/night. Be sure to mention The Great Southwestern Antiques, Indian & Old West Show. A party for collectors and exhibitors will be held Saturday night, August 7th, at 5 p.m. at the Cowboys & Indians Antiques, located at 4000 Central SE in Albuquerque. For more information, contact the show director, Terry Schurmeier, at Cowboys & Indians for more information at 505-255-4054. |
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| Lucy & Family Lewis George Lopez Maria Martinez Amado Peña J D Roybal Taos Artist Society |
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