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Pueblo Headdress

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Pueblo Headdress
Mid 1900s, Zuni-made, Hopi-style mask made from thin cardboard covered with painted muslin, and with a wool brow band and collar. Purchased from Turneys in 1976 for $75; 1980 appraisal value $1000. Good condition. 11" x 8" ***Please note: This piece is shown in its original condition as received from the collection, however the feathers were legally suspect and were removed and destroyed. The winning bidder will receive the headdress bare, without any of the (possibly illegal) feathers attached. We can arrange to have a professional restorer reattach representative replacement feathers if you desire.