Mississippian Carved Conch Shell Maskettes - Weeping Eye, Pair
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0057 |
| Estimate | $1,000 - $1,500 |
| Opening bid | $450 |
| Auction | Fine Fossils, Native American, Asian, Ethno |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Native American, Mississippian culture, ca. 1000–1500 CE. A pair of carved marine shell maskettes from the Mississippian world, each pared down to the essentials of a human face. The smaller
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