Processional priest's hats
Chimu culture, Peru
Silver
900-1100 A.D.
#9869   11.25" (29.2 cm)
#9870   11" (28 cm) high
Ex Fifi White, Berkeley, California

These silver hats were originally covered with fabric, as can be seen in the remaining surface pattern. The holes in each side were used for ties.

$2500 for the pair or $1500 each