AUCTION # 28 ISLAMIC AND EUROPEAN ART SALE

AN ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL HEADDRESS AKHA PEOPLE

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Start price: $250

Estimated price: $500 - $800

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The traditional headdress of the Akha tribe, a mountainous Tibeto-Burmese people living in southern China, northern Laos and Thailand, Myanmar, and eastern India. The hand-crafted headdress is decorated with hand-forged bronze overlays, spherical pendants, multicolored bead strands, and British India coins of the late 19th century depicting Empress Victoria.

Dimensions : H: 9 3/4 in., (24 cm.)

Condition : Very good with light signs of wear. Minor scratches.