Lot 0029

Turkana Head Rest

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Turkana headrest - Kenya - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Turkana headrest - Kenya - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: Kenya Dimension: 10,63 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 1,87 Pounds Item type: Neck rest, neck suppor

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Turkana Head Rests: Kenyan Turkana head rests, one decorated with metal. All approx. 7" tall, and from 5 1/2" to 14 1/2" wide. Acquired in Kenya in 1953.

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Elegant Old Turkana Headrest from Kenya: A Lovely carved wooden headrest with open-work design and well handled surface patina. Typically the men who watch the livestock at night use headrests. They may be carried during the day as a sign of

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Fine Old Turkana headrest with Tribal Repair Ex Maurer: A Finely carved wooden headrest with golden honey colored patina , traditional form, attachment holes which once held a leather handle and a wonderful hand hammered repair with aluminum. Turkana peopl

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African 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 cm

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A Turkana Headrest, "ekechelong": Nackenstütze, "ekechelong" Turkana, Nyangatom, Bashada, Äthiopien Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 21 cm. B 12 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Lausanne. Sich mit reizvollen Objek

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Antique Turkana Headrest Ex Dr Endicott Collection NYC: 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

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East African Turkana Headrest Carved Wood w Strap: East 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.

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A collection of African ethnographica, comprising a Dogon seated female figure, 60.5cm (excluding: A 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 to

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African Turkana Carved Wood Tribal Headrest, Kenya: Ca. 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.

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20th 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. Na

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A Fine Antique Turkana / Pokot Headrest: 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

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Turkana or Karamojong Headrest with Incised Designs: A Nice older carved wooden headrest with leather central support and fantastic incised designs throughout, well worn surface patina. Turkana or Karamojong peoples, Kenya / Tanzania, Africa. The Headre

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Headrest, Wood and Metal, Likely Turkana, Kenya: Headrest, wood and metal, likely Turkana, Kenya, first half of the 20th century. Approximate size 6.25"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

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A Karamojong Headrest, "ekechelong": Karamojong Nackenstütze, "ekechelong" Karamojong / Turkana, Uganda / Kenia Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. H 20 cm. B 25,5 cm. Provenienz: Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wur

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Arte Cinese A white glazed cizhou head rest decorated: 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

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Item Details

Description

Title: Turkana head rest

Date/Period: Mid 20th century

Materials: Wood, leather, beads

Size: 8 in.

Description:Turkana head rest, Kenya

Reserve: $285.00

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