Headrest

Description

Headrest of carved wood with curved bar supported on an openwork stem, and round base: Africa, Southern Africa, Zambia, Tanganyika Plateau, Awemba Country, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1906.278

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Headrest

Production information

Tanganyika Plateau, Zambia, Eastern Africa

Style / Culture

Bemba

Materials

Wood

Physical description

Wood

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Headrest

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