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A Rendille Headrest Ex Evan Maurer Collection: A Carved wooden black style headrest with well worn "Pillow" form and classic protruding finial. Rendille peoples, Kenya, East Africa. The Headrest measures 9 x 6.5 inches. From the collection of art
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Old Samburu / Rendille Headrest Ex Banks Collection: A fine Old carved wooden headrest used by the nomadic Samburu or Rendille peoples of Eastern Africa. The headrest serves a protective function by elevating the head off the ground during sleep, thereb
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A Kuba Headrest: Kuba Nackenstütze Kuba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 17 cm. B 39 cm. Provenienz: - Marc Leo Felix, Brüssel. - Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden benutzt, um i
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Large East African Headrest Ex Maurer Collection: A Long and well handled old headrest from East Africa, possibly the Boni peoples of Somalia. The headrest features a deep well handled surface patina and an elongated form, larger than most examples.
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Dinka or Rendille Headrest of Natural Form: Carved from a branch, this headrest has a deep well handled surface suggesting years of use as a headrest to protect ceremonial coiffures during sleep. Dinka or Rendille peoples, Southern Sudan, Afric
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A Yaka Headrest, "musaw": Yaka Nackenstütze, "musaw" Yaka, DR Kongo, Kwango-Provinz Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 10 cm. B 26 cm. Provenienz: - Marc Leo Felix, Brüssel. - Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstü
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A Chokwe Headrest (and/or Seat): Chokwe Nackenstütze (und/oder Sitz) Chokwe / Lunda, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 9,5 cm. B 19,5 cm. Provenienz: - Marc Leo Felix, Brüssel. - Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenst
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A Yaka Headrest, "musaw", not used: Yaka Nackenstütze, "musaw", ungebraucht Yaka, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 15,5 cm. B 15,5 cm. Provenienz: Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden benutzt, um im Schlaf
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20th C. African Headrest - Dog with Metal Eyes: Africa, western region, Nuna peoples, Burkina Faso, ca. 1st quarter of the 20th century. Lovely hardwood headrest carved in the form of a dog with head looking downward, eyes made of added iron insert
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A 19th Century Kuba Headrest: A very finely carved and incised headrest with classic geometric incised tribal motifs. Copper tacks and a deep well handled surface patina. The Headrest measures 8 x 4.5 inches. Kuba peoples, Congo,
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1800's Somali East African Headrest Head Rest Pillow: Authentic Antique artifact from Eastern Africa. Headrest, traditionally used by the Somali people of present day Southern Somalia and Eastern Kenya and Ethiopia. Hand carved from one piece of local wo
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A Kuba Headrest: Nackenstütze Kuba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 15 cm. L 25 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Das Königreich Kuba ist eine K
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African Headrest Group: Description - African headrest group. Dimensions - Largest - 6.5" x 7" x 3"
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African Headrest Group: Description - African headrest group. Dimensions - Largest - 6.5" x 12" x 4"
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African Rendille Headrest
African Rendille Headrest
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African Rendille Headrest. Kenya. Carved wood. Size: 7'' x 10.25'' x 4'' (18 x 26 x 10 cm).
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