A Pueblo shield
Property of various owners
A Pueblo shield
The thin hard hide of slightly concave form, depicting a pair of buffalo horns over a band of circular designs, two zigzags angled beneath, possibly symbolizing lightning, two smaller variants of this motif etched onto the otherwise undecorated back.
diameter 19in
Sold for US$ 16,800 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    A European collection

Category: Ethnographic Art / Native American


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