Sold2020East 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
Sold2022East 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
Sold2021(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
Sold2019TWO 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
Sold2022TWO 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
Sold2023African Turkana Carved Wood Tribal Headrest, KenyaCa. mid 20thC. Very good with no major breaks, losses or repairs. Appears to be original patina. We believe this to be a Turkana headrest purchased by Mr. Nooter Kenya 1981.See Sold Price
Sold2019(3) African wood headrests w/ carved figural comb(3) African wood headrests w/ carved figural comb, 20th c., Ethiopia, dark patina carved wood, two female rests and a two section male rest with painted icon diptych, 7.7"h x 7"w x 3"w (largest), withSee Sold Price
Sold2017East Africa, possibly Tanzania, carved wood figuralEast Africa, possibly Tanzania, carved wood figural stool, 19"h x 22"w x 11"dSee Sold Price
Sold2016Jimma Chair, EthiopiaJimma Chair, Ethiopia, East Africa, 20th C., Carved Wood. Size: 44"H x 15.25"W x 14.5"D (113 x 39 x 37 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130 N. JeffeSee Sold Price
Sold2018Pair of Vintage Turkana Dolls, African ArtThis is a carved wooden pair of dolls from the Turkana peoples,Tanzania, east Africa. carved wood and decorated with leather hide and glass beads. The tallest measures 9 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2018Early 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
Sold2024African Very Refined Turkana Headrest, Kenya, Mid 20th C.African Very Refined Turkana Headrest With Aluminum Inlay Decoration, Kenya, Mid 20th C. Carved wood and aluminum. Provenance: ex private West Coast collection. Size: 5'' x 8'' x 2.5'' (13 x 20 x 6 cmSee Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests3 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests, Africa, Mid/Late 19th C.: 1) Headrest, Oromo People. Size: 6.25"H x 6.5"W x 4.5"D (16 x 16.5 x 11.5 cm); 2) Headrest, Gurage People. Size: 6"H x 6.25"W x 2"DSee Sold Price
Sold2021Central African Wood Carved ObjectsCarved wood Central African headrest, Maasai warrior figure, alligator, ceremonial ladle, and necklace with animal pendants. The ladle is damaged. The figure is 10.5"h x 6"w x 4"dSee Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique African Carved Wood and Leather Headrests3 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 1See Sold Price
Sold2021AFRICAN CARVED EBONY FIGURAL HIGH RELIEF SCULPTUREEast African; Tanzania, circa 1979. Highly carved ebony wood Makonde figural sculpture. Apparently unsigned. Approx. h. 24.25", w. 8.5".See Sold Price
Sold2020(2) TANZANIAN AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURAL CARVED CHAIRS(lot of 2) Large tribal carved wood chairs, likely Tanzania, East Africa, with figural mask crest, curved back, solid seat, rising on hewn legs, tallest: approx 61.75"h, 24.25"w, 25.25"d **Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests3 Antique Ethiopian Wood Headrests, Africa, Mid/Late 19th C.: 1) Headrest, Me'En People. Size: 7.75"H x 8"W x 5.25"D (19.5 x 20.5 x 13.5 cm); 2) Headrest, Gurage People. Size: 6"H x 7"W x 3"D (15.5 xSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mid 20th C. Zulu Wood Headrest w/ Openwork DesignAfrica, Southern Africa, Zulu people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fine, carved-wood headrest of elegant form used to protect intricate coiffures that convey the status, age, and gender of the wearer. SSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. Kenya Turkana Wood Head Rest**Originally Listed At $350** Africa, Kenya, Turkana peoples, ca. 20th century CE. An excellent carved wooden head rest of elegant form, featuring two slender legs, curved inwards, and a bowed top. NaSee Sold Price
Sold2024(7) African Headrests and Processional Cross(7) African Headrests and Processional Cross, the headrests comprised of wood in various carved decoration, 7 1/2" L x 8"H largest, the cross 15 1/2"H x 7 5/8"WSee Sold Price
Sold2018African, collection of artifactsAfrican collection of artifacts carved wood, wrought iron, twine7 w x 4.5 d x 6.5 h in (18 x 11 x 17 cm) Collection includes one Kenyan headrest, three pairs of Kenyan bells, three Kisi tally sticks aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group of (3) East African wood vesselsGroup of (3) East African wood vessels, mid 20th century, each carved with stylized double handles, smallest 2.25"h x 7.25"w x 5"d, largest 5.5"h x 10.5"w x 8"d.See Sold Price
Sold2023A collection of African ethnographica, comprising a Dogon seated female figure, 60.5cm (excludingA collection of African ethnographica, comprising a Dogon seated female figure, 60.5cm (excluding wood base); a Turkana headrest, Kenya, 18.5cm; a Bamana figure of a standing female, a carved cloth toSee Sold Price