Old African? Carved Wooden Folding Headrest Or Seat

Old (African?) hand carved and painted wooden seat or headrest which is decorated with birds and measures approximately 16 1/2" long folded.

This is a Beautiful African Carved Wooden Headrest from the Oromo peoples of Ethiopia. This pair of headrest's are carved out of a single piece of wood with well handled deep patina from use, indicati

A rare pair of carved wooden headrest , small flat carvings with incised geometric designs and signs of use over many years. Dogon / Tellum peoples, Mali, West Africa. Each headrest measures 7 x 3.75

A beautiful old carved wooden headrest made from a single piece of wood with a lovely deep well handled surface and a wonderful large seat like top.The nomadic lifestyle of the Turkana peoples of nort

A beautiful old carved wooden headrest made from a single piece of wood with a lovely deep well handled surface, some primitive incised designs and a wonderful large seat like top. The nomadic lifesty

Tribal carved wooden headrest, probably African. Height: 17 cm. Old catalog number. Flaws, slight worming. Provenance: Ziona Shimshi estate.

A Very finely carved wooden headrest with a beautiful female image as the central support. The female has classic "coffee bean" shaped eyes with raised scarification on the abdomen as she is seated on

A very fine carved wooden headrest with overall decorative form and some incised designs. The surface suggests some age and wear over time. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The headrest measures 8.5 x

Large carved wooden head rest from South Africa, Zululand , near the region of Pongola. This is a Huge headrest, likely for that on a man with status. The designs are simple but the age is obvious. Th

Back 46"x14.75" Seat 12"x10.25"

Back 4'x14.5"W Seat 1'x1'

Two Tribal Warrior Swords South African, late 19th century: wooden headrest, probably Zulu, finely carved, legs in relief, 16-1/8 in., minor surface wear; two old African tribal warrior swords, each w

A Carved wooden headrest with undeniable well handled surface patina and signs of use and age. The Headrest was embellished with chevron beads and measures 5 x 6 inches. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. P

Carved wooden headrest with stylized form, protruding handle, rope attachment for carrying, inset metal studs and aluminum wrapped support leg. Dinka peoples, Sudan, Africa. Ex Private NYC Collection.

A very finely carved wooden stool featuring a classic ancestor figure shown holding up the seat as the central support. remains of red organic pigments can be seen on a few areas, but otherwise it has

Very old carved wooden head rest from the Yoruba Of Nigeria, West Africa. featuring a female ancestor spirit and some incided designs. Mounted to wooden base. Measures 10.5 x 8 inches.

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

A very fine Old carved wooden bench seat / stool with elaborate central post design, flared seat and overall well handled golden honey colored patina and old remains of kaolin clay pigment, suggesting

This is an authentic old "Gods" stool or shrine stool from the Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. A carved wooden traditional stool that at some point became the 'seat' of the shrine spirit known as an '

A very old and rare carved wooden stool with multiple legs and two large disc shapes for the base and seat. From the Metoko or Lengola peoples, Congo, Africa. The stool measures 15.5 x 7 inches. The S

A well worn old carved wooden stool with 3 highly stylized leopards as the central support, large round seat and a well handled and worn golden patina. Bamileke or Bamun peoples, Cameroon, West Africa

The first a low stool with columnar frog supports, the second a headrest. Tallest: 12" H. Stool with shrinkage cracks to seat, one with an old repair.

Round wooden stool with old stable erosion at the center of the seat, a plaited rope design carved toward the edge and a chevron design on the edge. Two writhing serpents supporting the top, one with

Old African carved wooden figure, Baule - Bete. Ivory Coast. Late 19th - Early 20th Century. Tribally-used male ancestor figure with prominent scarifications and a strong presence. The face carved in