Lot 1875

African Congo Wooden Head Rest

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20th century A.D. A wooden head rest comprising a waisted rectangular top supported by the hands and heads of two stylised figures below, each modelled in the round stooping on a rectangular base, male and female facial and anatomical detailing. 1.1 kg, 29 cm wide (11 1/2 in.). Acquired Nairobi, Kenya, 1997. Property of a Manchester, UK, collector. [No Reserve]