An early African Tribal Ashanti Headrest 23 x 42 x 15cmHannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(415)£35Feb 12, 2026
AN ANTIQUE AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST. 40 cm x 22 cm.Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(415)£30Feb 10, 2026
Sold1800's Somali East African Headrest Head Rest PillowAuthentic 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 woSee Sold Price
SoldEast African Head RestEast African Head Rest. Authentic artifact from Eastern Africa. This type of headrest is traditionally used by the people of present day Southern Somalia, Eastern Kenya, and Ethiopia. Used tSee Sold Price
Sold3 East African Head Rests, Ethiopia3 East African Head Rests, Ethiopia. Sizes: 1) 3.25'' x 6.5'' x 1.5'' (8 x 17 x 4 cm).; 2) 5'' x 6'' x 1.5'' (13 x 15 x 4 cm); 3) 5'' x 6'' x 1,5'' (13 x 15 x 38 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or ConfSee Sold Price
SoldLarge East African Headrest Ex Maurer CollectionA 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.See Sold Price
SoldEast African Turkana Headrest Carved Wood w StrapEast African Turkana headrest carved wood with braided leather strap / handle. 6" H x 7" W x 4" D. Minor split at top of strap, wear throughout.See Sold Price
SoldEast African Karamojong HeadrestCarved wood headrest with leather strap, the surface of the curved sides with incised geometric decoration. Signs of wear and use, good patina. Karamojong people, Kenya or Uganda. Approx. 6 1/2" x 6 1See Sold Price
SoldA Rendille Headrest Ex Evan Maurer CollectionA 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 artSee Sold Price
SoldAn East African Drum and HeadrestAn East African Drum and Headrest, height: 16" (drum), 6 1/2". Provenance: Acquired in the 1970s by Eva De Ngy Gallery, Provincetown, MA.See Sold Price
SoldTWO PIECES OF AFRICAN TRIBAL ARTTWO PIECES OF AFRICAN TRIBAL ARTAfrica, 20th century. East African carved wood headrest, Oromo People, Kenya together with a West Africa wrought iron figural horse (possibly Dogon) grease lamp. HeadreSee Sold Price
Sold(2) EAST AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED VESSEL & HEADREST(lot of 2) Tribal carved wood items, including: (1) headrest, likely Aweer or Somali people, East Africa, crescent-shaped platform, supports with incised geometric interlacing, approx 7"h, 7.25"w, 3.5See Sold Price
SoldEAST AFRICAN BURUNDI CARVED WOOD SCULPTED HEADRESTAn East African Burundi hand-carved wood sculpted headrest or pillow. The headrest is made in the shape of an animal and decorated with metal accents. The headrest serves as a pillow that is both coolSee Sold Price
SoldBeautiful Neckrest Headrest Karamajo Dinka Shilluck East Africa 1636Eastern Africa Beautifull Neckrest According to its former owner, this neckrest comes from "Karamajo" (Northern Uganda) We can find similar ones among the Dinka an Shilluck in South Sudan, in Kenya anSee Sold Price
SoldSomalian HeadrestA carved wood headrest, light wood, Somalia, East Africa. Approximate dimensions: 7" x 6.5" x 3"See Sold Price
SoldEarly 20th C. Ethiopian Carved Wood Head Rest**Originally Listed At $100** East Africa, Ethiopia, probably Oromia region, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden headrest with delicate, elaborate incised decoration on its exposSee Sold Price
SoldZimbabwean Shona Wood Headrest w/ Brass InlayEast Africa, Zimbabwe, Shona people, ca. 1900 CE. A masterfully wrought wood and inlaid brass wire headrest, this work embodies the artistry and symbolism embedded in Shona personal possessions. FashiSee Sold Price
SoldRare Somali Carved Wooden Headrest (Barkin)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 cSee Sold Price
SoldTWO VINTAGE EAST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADRESTS,TWO VINTAGE EAST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADRESTS, POSSIBLY SOMALIAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, each with a flat ovoid headrest with upturned ends raised on two curved supports and tapering circular bases, theSee Sold Price
SoldAN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY CARVED AFRICAN HEAD RESTAN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY CARVED AFRICAN HEAD REST in the form of an animal upon all fours. 1Ft 4.5ins wide.See Sold Price
SoldA Fine Yaka Head Rest / Stool with central AncestorCarved wooden head rest or miniature stool with a finely crafted female ancestor as the central support. Yaka peoples, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The headrest measures 6.75 x 3.75 inches. ProvenanceSee Sold Price
SoldDOGON HEAD REST C. 1900Dogon Head Rest C. 1900: A carved head rest with a horse head at either end. The base is carved with geometric patterns and the top is incised with a residue of white paint. The horses heads are detaSee Sold Price
SoldAntique Carved Wood African Head Rest Form StoolAntique Carved Wood African Head Rest Form Stool. 21 1/2" W 10 1/2" D 14" HSee Sold Price
SoldCARVED AFRICAN HEAD RESTCARVED WOOD 17 1/2" L PROVENANCE: UPDATED 2023 TERMS FOR PURCHASING AND SHIPPING OF AUCTION ITEMS. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BIDDING. ALL PAYMENTS FOR PURCHASES WILL BE MADE THROUGH LIVEAUCTIONEERSSee Sold Price
SoldLot of African Head RestsLot of old African headrests. Carved wood. Condition: Excellent condition. Copy and paste link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/llrg2yisc336kybyhg6il/h?rlkey=px4tj0v2crqzou1z952qfo5See Sold Price
