Osage Otter Fur Turban, with Beaded Rosettes and Rocker Engraved German Silver Concha
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $600 - $800
Estimate$600 – $800
Status
Closed
Osage Otter Fur Turban, with Beaded Rosettes and Rocker Engraved German Silver Concha
circa 1900
thread-sewn and beaded in colors of teal, white, robin's egg blue, lime green, cobalt, pink, yellow, and red white-heart, with multi-colored ribbon drops
overall length (including tail) 29 inches
Property from the Estate of Robert Streett
Erin Rust is a specialist in the Native American, Prehistoric & Tribal Art department at Hindman. Ms. Rust began as a specialist in Native American Art and Artifacts at Cowan’s Auctions in 2017, with a focus on Native jewelry and Midwestern prehistoric artifacts. She has also worked on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Ms. Rust holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design with a minor in History, concentrating in Native Studies, from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ms. Rust also appears on the top-rated PBS television program Antiques Roadshow.
