Man Fights Federal Law Over Eagle Feathers In Indian Relics
Seizure of seven Indian war bonnets and other artifacts with eagle feathers puzzles collector Lovekin of Bucks County. Federal law bans possession of Indian art containing eagle feathers. hearing canceled and case to go before a federal grand jury. Lovekin says the law could threaten private collections and heritage, arguing relics predate the statute.
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Lovekin built a farm museum in Bucks County displaying a vast collection of Indian life including clothing, blankets, tools, war bonnets, and scalp relics. He hosted free tours and lectures, earning respect from Indian communities and local groups for preserving their culture.
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