Headrest

Description

Headrest of polished wood in form of a cylindrical bar, one end of which curves downward to form a foot, the other end supported on a two-footed wooden arch lashed on with sinnet: Polynesian, Tonga

Museum reference

A.1935.218

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Headrest

Production information

Tonga, Polynesia

Materials

Wood, Sinnet

Physical description

Polished wood