Head rest
Category
Ethnographic material
Date
1950 - 2000
Materials
African Hardwood
Measurements
145 x 166 x 129 mm
Order this imageCollection
575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1512372.1
Summary
A carved and turned African hardwood head rest, with dished tapering oblong top, upon a short column support, on a conical base with concave underside. Hung from a wound copper wire African bracelet.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.