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| Auction Closes At: |
10:06:00 07/26/2010 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
014. Caucus Decorated Ceremonial Hat |
| Estimate: |
$1,000-$1,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$500.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$500.00 |
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| Category: |
Ethnographic and Tribal Art
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| Sub Category: |
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| Culture or Country: |
Turkoman Tribe.
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| Period: |
Early 20th century.
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| Size: |
23”L overall. |
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| Description: |
Lovely and ornate head gear made for a person of high rank. The deep red felt cap is adorned with numerous rows of silver applique square and round bosses, all with relief central motifs. Several bells are interspersed and dangle, each with a glass embedment above. At top is a pommel finial with danglers surmounting an ornamental dome with inlaid brass. Suspended from the rear base and meant to cover the neck are numerous multi-colored beaded strands, some with fringed tassle ends, others with old coins, and a row of buttons sewn above. Exc. cond. |
| Provenance: |
Ex. Vincent Price collection. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$23.00 |
| International: |
$115.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Caucus Decorated Ceremonial Hat
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