Auction details
Native American Art & Design Auction
Status:
Live auction (6 days to go)
Type:
Live auction with webcast bidding
At:
5451 N Rural St, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46220. USA. tel: (317) 251-5635
Description
Native American Arts & Design curated by The Sundance Gallery Saturday, November 8th, 11am ET. Preview: Friday, November 7th, 2-5pm or by appointment. Doors open 10am Day of Sale. Join us as we feature another unique and important collection of authentic Native American arts from tribal nations across the country and the Americas with items curated by The Sundance Gallery of Chicago, IL. You can bid with confidence that the history, craftsmanship, and cultural value of the items are represented with respect and a commitment to authenticity. The lineup features a wide range of items including a distinctive selection of pueblo pottery, Navajo rugs, baskets, beadwork and Northwest Coast carvings, as well as turquoise jewelry. Rounding out the sale you will discover traditional apache, plains, and woodland beadwork moccasins, ceremonial garb, and weaponry, Kachinas, folk art dolls, prints and paintings. Ripley Auctions is proud to present a special offering of original Southwestern artwork from a private collection including paintings and drawings by Gary Niblett, James Ayers, Gary Kapp, Jim Daly, John Moyers, Dan Goozee, Don Crowley, Steven Lang, Craig Tennant, Ramon Kelley, and Jay Hester.
Auction lots (177)
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Lot 1
1
Ojibwa beaded hair ties 13" total length...
including fringe x 41/2" wide at bottom of beadwork. Ojibwa beaded hair ties Set of beaded hair ties for traditional regalia....
Lot 2
13
Crow/Plateau Floral Beaded Belt with Pouch belt...
- 33" long x 3" wide, pouch - 4 1/2" long x 4 1/2" wide. Crow/Plateau Floral Beaded Belt with Pouch This Crow/Plateau beaded...
Lot 3
10
Contemporary Yakima Beaded Dance Bag bag - 11"...
long x 8 1/2" wide, 19 1/2" long including fringe and handles. Contemporary Yakima Beaded Dance Bag This contemporary Yakima...
Lot 4
9
Antique Yakima Heart-Shaped Beaded Bag 11" long...
x 12 1/2" wide. Antique Yakima Heart-Shaped Beaded Bag Wonderful Yakima, fully-beaded heart-shaped bag. With a buck in the...
Lot 5
5
Great Lakes beaded moccasins. Brain tanned 9" L...
x 21/2" H x 31/2" W. Great Lakes beaded moccasins. Brain tanned Excellent moccasins - Brain tanned - Great Lakes/Ojibwe, late...
Lot 6
6
Beaded High-Top Moccasins 9 1/2" long x 4" wide...
x 4" wide x 12" high. Beaded High-Top Moccasins Beautiful floral beaded high-top moccasins made from brain-tanned leather. Beads...
Lot 7
9
Beaded Floral High-Top Moccasins 9" long x 3...
1/2" wide x 12 1/2" high. Beaded Floral High-Top Moccasins Lovely beaded high-top moccasins made from commercially tanned...
Lot 8
19
Group of 3 Antique Iroquois Beaded Items Item...
1: 3 1/2" long (8 3/4" long with loops and strap) x 5 1/4" wide x 1 1/4" deep, Item 2: 3 1/2" long (8" long with strap) x 4"...
Lot 9
7
2 pair of beaded moccasins 1. 6 1/2" long, 2....
9" long. 2 pair of beaded moccasins Two pair of beaded leather moccasins. 1. Pucker toe with cloth top and beaded orange flower....
Lot 10
10
2 pair of fabulous Native American beaded...
moccasins ca. late 1900s 1.9"L x 31/4" H x 4" w, 2. 41/2" L x 2" W. 2 pair of fabulous Native American beaded moccasins ca. late...
Lot 11
13
3 beaded Native American items - two pair of...
moccasins and a beaded pouch 1. 10 1/2" long each, 2. 14 1/2" long - Beaded area: 10" long, 3. 6 2/3" long. 3 beaded Native...
Lot 12
5
No. Plains authentic beaded belt bag with...
patriotic design ca. 1980s 71/4" L x 5" W. No. Plains authentic beaded belt bag with patriotic design ca. 1980s Amazing quality...
Lot 13
8
Beverly Henderson, Navajo 3 canvas spirit...
dolls, 1. Doll 12 1/2" long - with wood sticks: 16", 2. Doll 11" long - with wood sticks: 14", 3. Doll 9 1/2" - with wood sticks:...
Lot 14
10
2 Woodland floral beaded items. - Moccasins and...
bag Mocs: 10" long, Bag: 8" long x 6" wide. 2 Woodland floral beaded items. - Moccasins and bag These are two vintage examples...
Lot 15
7
Men's vintage beaded No. Plains moccasins 10" L...
x 3" H x 4" W. Men's vintage beaded No. Plains moccasins Beautiful traditional lazy stitch beaded moccasins with brain tanned...
Lot 16
15
3 beaded items - cuffs, belt & hair ties for...
regalia - attributed to be Crow 1. 51/2" L x 41/2" W, 2., 3. 7" L x 4" W. 3 beaded items - cuffs, belt & hair ties for regalia -...
Lot 17
11
2 vintage No. Plains beaded awl cases 1. 20"...
long overall, 2. 21" long. 2 vintage No. Plains beaded awl cases 1. Beautiful bead work on leather embellished with red dyed...
Lot 18
8
Group of 2 Wooden Native American Items Item 1:...
9" long x 5 1/4" wide x 1 1/4" deep, Item 2: 14 1/4" long x 1 1/2" wide x 3/4" deep. Group of 2 Wooden Native American Items...
Lot 19
19
5 vintage Plains porcupine quill items-...
Moccasins and bags. 5 vintage Plains porcupine quill items- Moccasins and bags 1. Moccasins with floral designs. Black fabric...
Lot 20
7
Fully beaded knife sheath with steel knife....
Beadwork by David Brush, Lakota Overall length 21" - beadwork: 10". Fully beaded knife sheath with steel knife. Beadwork by...
Lot 21
10
Pair of Pueblo style white leather moccasins...
Foot is 11" long x 5" wide. The boots are 8" tall. Pair of Pueblo style white leather moccasins This is a great pair of Pueblo...
Lot 22
19
Group of 5 Native American Beaded Leather Items...
Item 1: 4" high x 7 1/2" wide, including strap, Item 2: 6 1/2" wide x 4 1/4" high, Item 3: 7" around x 2 1/2" high, Item 4: 5...
Lot 23
19
3 Hopi Kachina dolls - handcarved & signed 1....
7" tall, 2. 10 1/2" tall, 3. 8 1/2 tall. 3 Hopi Kachina dolls - handcarved & signed 1. Ogre by Ernest Chapella - signed 2....
Lot 24
13
2 Hopi carved clowns - A. L. Sahmie & Elva...
Honahni 1. 14 1/2" tall Base: 4" diameter (approx.), 2. 11" tall Base: 3 1/2" diameter (approx.). 2 Hopi carved clowns - A. L....
Lot 25
9
Hopi carved Early Morning Singer Kachina -...
Talavai 9 3/4" high - Base: 4" diameter (approx.). Hopi carved Early Morning Singer Kachina - Talavai Offering an intricately...
Lot 26
10
"Morning Prayer" Kachina carving of three Manas...
by Ted Francis, Hopi 8" tall at tallest x 9" wide overall. "Morning Prayer" Kachina carving of three Manas by Ted Francis, Hopi...
Lot 27
9
Pahlik Mana (Corn Grinding Girl) by Neil David,...
Hopi 5 1/2 high x 6 1/2" wide at widest. Pahlik Mana (Corn Grinding Girl) by Neil David, Hopi Pahlik Mana or Corn Grinding Girl...
Lot 28
9
Hopi Maiden sculptural Kachina with a Miniature...
Crow Mother by Neil Naha 10" tall to tip of feather. Base: 2" diameter (approx.). Hopi Maiden sculptural Kachina with a...
Lot 29
12
White Buffalo Warrior hand carved by Raymond...
Chee Navajo/Hopi carver 11" high x 7" wide at widest. White Buffalo Warrior hand carved by Raymond Chee Navajo/Hopi carver This...
Lot 30
7
Lavon Polacca Hopi Sun Kachina, 7" high, Base:...
approximately 2 1/2" x 2 1/4". Lavon Polacca Hopi Sun Kachina This is a beautiful hand carved authentic Hopi Kachina that is...
Lot 31
14
2 Antique Santo Domingo Pueblo Pots including...
one Fluted Pottery Basket, ca. 1940s Size: 7" long x 5" wide x 5" high, 1 34" high x 3 1/2" diameter. 2 Antique Santo Domingo...
Lot 32
9
Authentic Taos Pueblo Micaceous Maiden Pot by...
Sharon Dry Flower Reyna Size: 7 1/2" high x 4 3/4" wide x 5 1/4" deep. Authentic Taos Pueblo Micaceous Maiden Pot by Sharon Dry...
Lot 33
14
3 unique handmade Acoma pots - vintage 1. 4"...
diameter, 2. 3 1/2" high x 4 3/4" diameter, 3. 3" high x 3 3/4" diameter. 3 unique handmade Acoma pots - vintage Offering here...
Lot 34
19
Group of 4 Native American Decorative Items...
Item 1: 7 1/2" diameter x 3 1/2" high, Item 2: 2 3/4" diameter x 2 3/4" high, Item 3: 2 3/4" diameter x 2 3/4" high, Item 4: 6...
Lot 35
10
Group of 2 Marble Wolf Fetishes by Andy Abeita,...
Isleta Pueblo Item 1: 7 1/4" high x 3/4" wide x 2 3/4" deep, Item 2: 5 3/4" high x 3/4" wide x 2 3/8" deep. Group of 2 Marble...
Lot 36
10
Group of 2 Peter Ray James Clay Spirit Masks...
Item 1: 15 1/2" long x 12" wide x 3 1/2" high, Item 2: 9" long x 5 3/4" wide x 2 1/4" high. Group of 2 Peter Ray James Clay...
Lot 37
12
3 Native American leather and beaded knife...
sheaths - one with knife 1. 22" long overall - beaded area: 8 1.2" L x 3 1/2" wide, 2. 10" long x 3 1/4" wide, 3. Sheath 12 1/2"...
Lot 38
7
Gauntlet gloves - Potawatomi ca. 1890s - rare...
14" long x 7 1/2" wide at widest. Gauntlet gloves - Potawatomi ca. 1890s - rare Excellent antique Potawatomi beaded gauntlet...
Lot 39
5
2 Plains beaded items - 2-sided bag and an...
Umbilical Fetish 1. 5" long x 4 1/2" wide, 2. Beaded area: 4 1/2" long x 2" wide Overall: 13" long. 2 Plains beaded items -...
Lot 40
19
Infant moccasin - pair and one single child's...
moccasin - pair and one single child's moccasin - beaded. 1. Approximately 4 3/4? long x 2 1/4" high, 2. Approximately 6? long. ...
Lot 41
14
Group of 2 Beaded Moccasins Item 1: 10 1/2"...
long x 5 1/2" wide x 3" high, Item 2: 9" long x 4" wide x 2" high. Group of 2 Beaded Moccasins Item 1: Beaded leather moccasins...
Lot 42
19
Group of 5 Native American Beaded Leather Items...
Item 1: 9 3/4" long x 5" wide x 3" high, Item 2: 9" long x 4 1/2" wide x 3" high, Item 3: 8" long x 3 1/2" wide x 3" high, Item...
Lot 43
19
Group of 4 Native American Beaded Leather Items...
Item 1: 9" long, including beaded loops x 3" at widest, Item 2: 8 1/2" long, including beaded loops x 3" at widest, Item 3: 6...
Lot 44
7
Antique Northern Plains Beaded Moccasins with...
Parfleche Soles, ca. late 1800s 10" long x 4 1/4" wide x 4" high. Antique Northern Plains Beaded Moccasins with Parfleche Soles,...
Lot 45
15
Cherokee Honeysuckle Basket & Wedding Vase by...
Bigmeat Basket:, 6 5/8" high + 3" handle, 9" diameter, Wedding Vase: 5" tall 4" wide at widest. Cherokee Honeysuckle Basket &...
Lot 46
9
Faye and George Greiner Catawba pottery...
pitcher, 9" tall, 10" deep from spout to handle, 8" wide. Faye and George Greiner Catawba pottery pitcher The Catawba are a...
Lot 47
6
Phyllis Tafoya, Santa Clara Black bowl 6 1/2"...
diameter, 3 1/2" high. Phyllis Tafoya, Santa Clara Black bowl This is a nice deeply carved black pottery bowl was made by...
Lot 48
7
Annie Baca, Santa Clara black bowl 2 1/2" high...
x 3" wide. Annie Baca, Santa Clara black bowl Beautiful painted Santa Clara Pueblo black ware pot with a sunrise design. Signed...
Lot 49
11
2 black stone polished and traditionally fired...
pots - San Ildefonso & Santa Clara 1. 2 3/4" high x 4 1/2" diameter, 2 1/2" high x 4" diameter. 2 black stone polished and...
Lot 50
13
2 highly polished and painted Santa Clara black...
pots - signed 1. 2" high x 4 1/2" diameter, 2. 2 1/4" high x 3 1/4" diameter. 2 highly polished and painted Santa Clara black...
Lot 51
6
Irene Tse Pe, San Ildefonso Pueblo red polished...
vase 6" high x 4" wide x 1" diameter at mouth. Irene Tse Pe, San Ildefonso Pueblo red polished vase Native American handmade red...
Lot 52
5
Caroline Carpio, Authentic Isleta Pueblo Carved...
Pot 3" high x 4 1/2" wide x 3 1/2" diameter at mouth. Caroline Carpio, Authentic Isleta Pueblo Carved Pot Elegant handmade red...
Lot 53
11
2 beautiful Jemez bowls. Polished and painted...
1. Size: 3 1/4" high x 3 1/2" at widest, 2" diameter at mouth, 2. Size: 3 1/2" high x 4 1/4" at widest, 2 3/4" diameter at mouth....
Lot 54
15
Jemez Wedding vase by Juanita Fragua & Painted...
vase by Juanita Fragua & Painted vase by M. Chinana 1. 7" tall x 4 1/2" wide at widest, 2. Size: 6" high x 4" at widest, 1 1/4"...
Lot 55
8
Handmade beaded valance Early 1900s
Handmade beaded valance Early 1900s This is a unique and beautiful handmade item, most likely a shelf or window valance. While it...
Lot 56
11
Beaded Moccasins No. Cheyenne attributed 10"...
long x 4" wide. Beaded Moccasins No. Cheyenne attributed Beautiful Native American beaded moccasins done in the lazy stitch...
Lot 57
13
2 pair vintage moccasins - Cree with fur mid...
20th century 1. 93/4" L x 31/2" W, 2. 8" L x 31/2" W x 2" H. 2 pair vintage moccasins - Cree with fur mid 20th century 1....
Lot 58
11
Cree Moose Hide High Top moccasins - Meadow...
Lake Saskatchewan Canada, 9" L x 12" H x 4" W. Cree Moose Hide High Top moccasins - Meadow Lake Saskatchewan Canada These Cree...
Lot 59
7
Parfleche pouch, rawhide painted with earth...
stains, leather fringe, early-mid-1900s, bag 11 1/2" wide x 11 1/2" high, 48" long including fringe. Parfleche pouch, rawhide...
Lot 60
4
Native American net beaded small bag ca. mid...
20th century 5 1/2" tall x 8 1/2" wide at bottom. Native American net beaded small bag ca. mid 20th century For your...
Lot 61
8
Northern Plains Deerhide Women's Beaded Dance...
Leggings 14" long x 12" circ. at top and 15" circ. at bottom. Northern Plains Deerhide Women's Beaded Dance Leggings Northern...
Lot 62
19
Set of 2 Northern Plains-style Quilled and...
Beaded Leather TeePee/Possible Bags each bag is 13" high x 3 1/2" deep x 20 1/2" wide at the top, tapering to 16" wide at the...
Lot 63
9
Lakota beaded child's toy cradleboard with...
patriotic design. early 20th century Wood frame: 11 1/2 " long x 3 1/4" wide at top & 1 3/4" at bottom, Beaded area: 7 1/2" long...
Lot 64
14
Group of 2 Native American Leather Items -...
Leather Items - Leather bag and Cree high top moccasins Item 1: bag is 8" long x 6" wide, 32" long with strap and fringe, Item 2:...
Lot 65
6
Native American Beaded Elk Design Leather Pouch...
with Fringe 6 1/2" wide with fringe x 13" long (17 1/2" long with fringe) x 2 1/2" deep. Native American Beaded Elk Design...
Lot 66
9
Authentic Northern Plains Parfleche Headdress...
Holder Holder is 24" long x 9" diameter at the top, tapering to 6" diameter at the bottom. Total length with hanger and fringe is...
Lot 67
9
Louise Amos Acoma Pueblo Fine Line Design Pot...
with Deer 8" tall x 6 1/2" wide. Louise Amos Acoma Pueblo Fine Line Design Pot with Deer Acoma Pueblo hand-painted tall neck pot...
Lot 68
11
2 hand coiled Acoma pots - Edna Chino & Mildred...
Antonio 1.Size: 8" diameter x 7 1/2" high, 2. Size: 7 1/2" diameter x 7 1/4" high, sizes are approximate. 2 hand coiled Acoma...
Lot 69
7
Large Santo Domingo Pueblo Dough Bowl 13 3/4"...
diameter x 5 1/4" deep. Large Santo Domingo Pueblo Dough Bowl This large Santo Domingo dough bowl is hand coiled and painted....
Lot 70
7
Vintage Hopi Pot with Parrot Tail Design 7"...
tall x 4 1/4" wide. Vintage Hopi Pot with Parrot Tail Design Vintage Hopi pot with a painted parrot tail design is unsigned....
Lot 71
19
3 Historic authentic Hopi pots 1. 7" diameter x...
4 3/4" high, 2. 5 3/4" diameter x 3" high, 3. 5" diameter x 2 1/2" high. 3 Historic authentic Hopi pots Traditionally fired and...
Lot 72
5
Navajo Basket with human and animal figures
Navajo Basket with human and animal figures Navajo Basket with human and animal figures This is a lovely authentic Navajo made...
Lot 73
11
Three Native American Indian artifacts: two...
celts, (one porphyry granite), and a modern Clovis Point replica. 1 1/2"H x 3 1/2"W (largest). Three Native American Indian...
Lot 74
14
Four Native American Indian artifacts: three...
axes, 3/4 and full groove, and a mano grinding stone. 7"H x 5 3/4"W (largest axe). Four Native American Indian artifacts: three...
Lot 75
14
Group of 3 Antique Great Lakes Loom-Beaded...
Necklaces, ca. late 1800s Item 1: 20" hang length x 3/8" wide, Item 2: 22 1/2" hang length x 1/2" wide, Item 3: 18 1/2" hang...
Lot 76
11
Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items, ca....
late 1800s Item 1: 14" long x 2 3/4" wide, Item 2: 9" long x 3 1/2" wide. Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items, ca. late...
Lot 77
19
Group of 3 Native American Beaded Items Item 1:...
9 1/2" long, including loops x 4" wide, Item 2: 10" tall x 7 1/2" wide x 1 1/4" deep, Item 3: 7" long x 2 3/4" wide x 3" tall. ...
Lot 78
11
Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items - Hair...
Ties and Arm Bands Item 1: 7" long including fringe x 3 3/4" at widest tapering to 1 3/4", Item 2: 8 3/4" high x 14 1/4" wide...
Lot 79
19
Group of 4 Native American Beaded and Quilled...
Items Item 1: 7 1/2" long x 6" wide (12" wide with fringe), Item 2: 3 1/4" high x 3 1/2" wide, Item 3: 3 1/4" long (17 3/4" long...
Lot 80
19
Group of 3 Contemporary Native American Beaded...
Items Item 1: 19" long x 3 1/2" wide, Item 2: 3 3/4" long x 2 1/2" wide x 1" deep, Item 3: each 3 3/4" long x 2" wide x 1 3/4"...
Lot 81
19
Group of 4 Contemporary Native American Items...
Item 1: sheath is 5 1/2" long x 1 1/2" wide (3" wide including fringe), Item 2: 3 3/4" wide x 2 1/8" high x 2 3/8" deep, Item 3:...
Lot 82
7
Navajo watch bracelet with badger paw design...
Wrist 5 7/8" + 1 1/2" gap (approx.). Navajo watch bracelet with badger paw design Beautiful extremely well-done Navajo watch...
Lot 83
7
Navajo watch band with turquoise by Justin...
Morris (signed) Wrist size approx. 6" + 1 3/8" gap, Design: 2" wide at widest. Navajo watch band with turquoise by Justin Morris...
Lot 84
14
2 Navajo watch bracelets 1. Wrist 5 7/8" + 1...
3/8" gap Design: 1 5/8" wide at widest (approx.), 2. Wrist: 5 3/4" + 1 3/4" gap Design: 1 5/8" wide at widest (approx.). 2...
Lot 85
6
Two Native American pins - one Navajo and one...
Zuni 1. 2 1/4" long, 2. 2" high. Two Native American pins - one Navajo and one Zuni 1. Vintage Navajo pin with red coral. ca....
Lot 86
9
2 Native American cuff links & bolo tie element
2 Native American cuff links & bolo tie element 1. Hopi overlay sun design cuff link 2. Zuni black jet inlay round cuff link 3....
Lot 87
5
2 Navajo cuffs with turquoise 1. Wrist: 5 1/2"...
+ 1" gap, 2. Wrist: 5 3/4" + 1" gap. 2 Navajo cuffs with turquoise 1. Navajo split shank cuff with genuine turquoise and scroll...
Lot 88
19
3 Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s 1.12" tall, 2. 10"...
tall, 2. 10" tall, 3. 12" tall. 3 Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s Three great examples of Skookum dolls. 1. Female doll with wool...
Lot 89
19
2 Female Skookum dolls with babies ca. 1930s...
Each 10" tall. 2 Female Skookum dolls with babies ca. 1930s 2 wonderful female Skookum dolls with babies. Composite faces and...
Lot 90
19
2 Genuine Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s, 1. 16 1/2"...
tall, 2.11 1/2" tall. 2 Genuine Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s 1. Huge male Skookum with a cotton blanket and a headdress with...
Lot 91
19
2 Genuine Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s 1. 16" tall,...
2. 11" tall. 2 Genuine Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s 1. Huge female Skookum with a cotton blanket and blue beaded necklace. Tape boots...
Lot 92
19
2 genuine Skookum dolls ca. 1940s 1. 16" tall,...
2. 14" tall. 2 genuine Skookum dolls ca. 1940s 1. Huge female Skookum doll with green cotton blanket & cotton skirt. Tape boots...
Lot 93
19
Two genuine Skookum dolls ca. 1940s, , , , , ,...
, , , , , , Two genuine Skookum dolls ca. 1940s into early 1950s Doll 1: 11 1/2" high, Doll 2: 14" high. Two genuine Skookum...
Lot 94
11
Early genuine Skookum doll ca. 1920s 11" high
Early genuine Skookum doll ca. 1920s An early female Skookum doll with baby. Her blanket is wool, and the skirt and blouse are...
Lot 95
7
3 handmade Navajo dolls Doll 1 - 9 1/2" high,...
Doll 1 - 9 1/2" high, Doll 2 - 9" high, Doll 3 - 11" high. 3 handmade Navajo dolls Each doll is handmade by a member of the...
Lot 96
9
Apache doll with cradleboard & baby 18" long...
overall and approximately 14" wide at bottom of skirt.. Apache doll with cradleboard & baby This is a beautiful doll depicting...
Lot 97
8
Sioux Ghost Dance design doll by Michael Many...
Horses 10" tall x 7" wide at widest. Sioux Ghost Dance design doll by Michael Many Horses This is a beautiful hand painted male...
Lot 98
6
Harvey (War Eagle) Begay (1938-2010), Kachina...
sand art painting 9 1/4" high x 7 1/2" wide sandpainting, 19 3/4" L X 16 3/4" W as framed. Harvey (War Eagle) Begay (1938-2010),...
Lot 99
6
"Sun God Dancer" Framed Sand Painting signed by...
D. Ben 12"H x 12"W. "Sun God Dancer" Framed Sand Painting signed by D. Ben This 12" x 12" full story sandpainting is framed in a...
Lot 100
7
Alberta Tsosie Chester Begay, Arizona , Water...
People, sand painting, 17 1/2"H x 17 1/2"W(sight), 33"H x 26 3/4"W(frame). Alberta Tsosie Chester Begay Arizona Water People...