Boni headrest

Of traditional form, with curving interlacing patterns finely carved in low relief on sides, diamond figure on neck support, and with round base. Warm patina. Approx. 7" H.

Title: Boni headrest - Ethiopia - African Art Tribal Art - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: // Origin: Ethiopia Dimension: 5,91 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 0,77 Pounds Item type: Neck rest, neck s

Wood Somali Boni Headrest Pillow. Fracture repaired with a metal plate and nails. Delicate carvings on the side supports and top. From the estate of Beverly Hills socialite Connie Wald, and Producer/s

Rare appui nuque reposant sur un piédestal circulaire surmonté d'une colonne sculptée en forme de chaine stylisée. Ce motif symbolise probablement les liens qui unissent la tribu. Bois, ancienne p

3 Antique African Carved Wood Headrests: 1) Headrest, Boni Or Somali People, Mid/Late 19th C. Size: 7.25"H x 6"W x 2"D (18.5 x 15.5 x 5 cm); 2) Headrest, Oromo People (Ethiopia), 19th C. Size: 5"H x 1

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.

East Africa, Southern Somalia, Somali or Boni peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An elegant carved wooden headrest or barkin from the Boni or Somali peoples of Somalia. The headrest is c

EARLY 20TH C. HEADREST FOR A MAN (BARKIN). BONI. SOMALIA. Size: 7 x 6.25 in. (Max.) WOOD WITH FINE HONEY BROWN, VARIED, AGED PATINA. VERY FINE CONDITION WITH OBVIOUS SIGNS OF USE. PROVENANCE: OLD PRIV

African art carved wood headrest pillow. Crafted of a sturdy light weight wood. Used by Boni northeastern Kenya and southern Somalia and Somali nomads. Featuring inscribed interlace patterns.Dimension

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no significant cracks or repairs. age-appropriate wood loss on edges, with original honey yellow patina. Ex-Nooter coll.

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no significant cracks or repairs. age-appropriate wood loss on edges, with original honey yellow patina. Ex-Nooter coll.

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with original rich honey yellow patina, elaborate carving with an elaborate woven repair as shown in the pictures. Ex-Nooter coll.

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no significant cracks or repairs. One crack on the base. Age-appropriate wood loss on edges, with original honey yellow patina. Ex-Nooter coll.

Très rare chevet en trois parties, le pilier central est sculpté du dieu Shou, les bras levés soutenant le cintre symboliquement. Shou est le dieu de l'atmosphère associé à sa sœur Tefnout, il

FAULKNER, WILLIAM. 1897-1962. Soldiers' Pay. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth printed in yellow, blue decorative endpapers, original pictorial dust jacket. Cloth lightly r

Chinese Art A white glazed cizhou head rest decorated with tigerChina, Song, 12th century. . Cm 28,00 x 10,00. Quadrangular headrest with an elegant depiction of a tiger among tufts of grass. Impresse

FAULKNER, WILLIAM. 1897-1962. Mosquitoes. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth, lettered in yellow, publisher's device in blind to spine, blue patterned endpapers, light green

Important appui-nuque réceptacle. Le couvercle forme le cintre et évoque un visage anthropozoomorphe stylisé, peut être les yeux d'un animal nocturne. Ecorce, bois, fibres végétales tressées. A

wood, matt shiny reddish- and dark brown patina, narrow pillow, slightly vaulted, rising from filigree columnar struts, asymmetrical arranged on waisted base, decorated with incised geometrical orname

WILDER, THORNTON. 1897-1975. The Bridge of San Luis Rey. New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. 8vo. Pubisher's gray cloth stamped in green and black, pictorial dust jacket printed on green paper. Cov

Shona Nackenstütze, "mutsago" Shona, Simbabwe Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 16 cm. B 18,5 cm. Provenienz: Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden benutzt, um im Schlaf kunstvoll

Nackenstütze Tabwa / Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 16 cm. B 16 cm. Provenienz: - Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury (02.07.2013, Lot 819). - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Lausanne. Sich

Kali Toloni form with attached legs. L.600mm Provenance: Collection of Keith St. Cartmail

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18 to 20, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A carved wooden headrest constructed from three separate pieces. Such headrests were important articles used for Egyptian sleeping