An Oromo Headrest (Neckrest), "booratti"

Kopfstütze (Nackenstütze), "booratti" Oromo, Äthiopien Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 17 cm. B 21 cm. Provenienz: Christian Zingg (1956-2023), La Chaux-de-Fonds, Schweiz (2020). Sic

Nackenstütze, "booratti" Oromo, Äthiopien Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 14,5 cm. B 13 cm. Provenienz: - Ethiopian Art Gallery, Seble Laeke & Günther Kemeth, Waiblingen. - Schweizer

65 Nackenstütze (TRIBAL ART) Oromo, Äthiopien Holz. H 16 cm. Provenienz: - Nachlass Gottfried Honegger (1917-2016), Zürich. - Hammer Auktion 16 (20.01.2018) Lot 161. Storniert (unpaid lot). Nackens

64 Nackenstütze (TRIBAL ART) Oromo, Äthiopien Holz. H 18 cm. Provenienz: - Nachlass Gottfried Honegger (1917-2016), Zürich. - Hammer Auktion 16 (20.01.2018) Lot 160. Storniert (unpaid lot). Nackens

Ethiopian hand carved tribal neck rest Ethiopia, Oromo culture Early 20th century Wood 13,5 x 13 cm This headrest is a symbol of Oromo culture, Ethiopia. In Omo Valley, men never move without taking t

heavy wood, geometrical decorH: 14 cm; L: 49,5 cm, H: 5,5 inch; L: 19,5 inchProvenance:Dieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, GermanyContinent: Africa

A Lovely antique carved wooden headrest with lovely well handled surface patina and embellished with a very fine beaded "skirt" or panel. The headrest of this region are used primarily to sleep but al

This is a Beautiful African Carved Wooden Headrest from the Oromo peoples of Ethiopia. This pair of headrest's are carved out of a single piece of wood with well handled deep patina from use, indicati

Nackenstütze (Kopfstütze) Lotuko / Lopit / Didinga, Südsudan Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Blech. H 19 cm. B 43 cm. Provenienz: - Tribalspace, Owen Hargreaves, London, Vereinigtes K&

Nackenstütze, "gyimme" Oromo, Äthiopien Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 15,5 cm. B 13,5 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung H., Haute-Garonne. Nackenstützen dienten nebst der Grundfunktion auch

Nackenstütze, "gyimme" Oromo, Äthiopien Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 15 cm. B 15,5 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung H., Haute-Garonne. Nackenstützen dienten nebst der Grundfunktion auch d

Ethnographic / Native / Tribal: An African carved hardwood headrest / neck rest with leather carrying strap. Approx. 7 3/4" high

SOUTH SUDAN Large & Beautifull DINKA Neckrest Beautiful patina of use This type of headrest would represent a stylized two-headed animal Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Neckrest Headrest ETHNICAL GRO

Eastern 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 an

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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

3 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"D

A carved wooden neckrest / headrest / pillow. Oval saddle shape, supported by two U-shaped legs. Measures 10.25" x 4.75" x 4.5" high.

TWO 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. Headre

Two hand carved wood headrests, Oromo peoples, Ethiopia, mid 20th century, each having a crescent shape platform with waterfall ends, surmounting a double-cone base incised with geometric designs and

Ca. mid 20thC. Four Ethiopian tribal African carved and incised wood headrests. In good overall condition, see photos for specifics on condition. Largest headrest measures approx. 8 1/4" x 8". Smalles

Ca. mid 20thC. Good with original dark patina intact, some age cracking and edge wood losses. Age-appropriate wear for this type of tribally used artifact. Ex-Nooter coll.

Very graphic Zulu neckrest from South Africa. Made from wood and pokerwork is used to blacken the surface. Acquired from a USA collection. Used to protect elaborate hairstyles. Early 20th century. H:

African neckrest - Ashante from Ghana - Africa 2nd half 20th century Wood 17 x 8 x 9 cm This is small and beautiful headrest from the Ashante from Ghana. It has been made from a dark hardwood with red