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Blackfoot Buffalo Horse Mask circa 1840-1880

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
Blackfoot Buffalo Horse Mask circa 1840-1880
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The piece is from the Blackfoot Native American Indians from Montana. The mask is made of Buffalo hide and shows early 1800's glass trade seed beadwork on trade cloth with flat pound brass coins and white ferret fur accents. This is an extremely rare mask and believed to be from circa 1840-1880's. The mask has modern turkey feathers in place of the original eagle and hawk feathers. The mask appears to be in overall good condition. Also has an early brass trade bell. Measures 26"x21.5"