A last glimpse at Montezuma's headdress in its Austrian home
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Paola Fuentes managed to see the original Penacho prior to the Weltmuseum's closing in November 2014. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
Restauration experts prepare the Penacho for inspection. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The Weltmuseum has been called the "unknown museum" of Vienna. The Penacho will not be seen until the museum's reopening, scheduled for the end of 2016. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
Jose Alfredo Fuentes visits with his family the Penacho in the Weltmuseum in Vienna. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The back of the Penacho shows the degradation prior to the restauration in 2010. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The Weltmuseum also has other pre-Columbian feather work including this fan. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The original Penacho had small gold disks. They were lost over the centuries but replaced during a restoration. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The Penacho exhibit in the Weltmuseum shows the 2010 restauration process. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The Penacho feathers show degradation but are expected to last another 500 years. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The Weltmuseum is used for many activities including parties. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
There are 7 surviving pre-colombian feather artifacts. Seven of the pieces are held in the museum. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)
The Penacho has stayed in the same position for more than 135 years. It was flattened during its first exhibit in the late 1800s in Vienna. (Photo: Milady Nazir/Fox News Latino)