Tribal Headrest

An early to mid-20th century wooden tribal headrest. Good patination with a waxy oiley finish to

exquisitely proportioned portable headrest with lanyard. Smooth patina, original condition.

Superb antique tribal Headrest / Neckrest From The Gurage/ Gorague Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century

Superb antique tribal Headrest / Neckrest From The Boni Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century Tribe

Beautiful African headrest-stool from Congo, Luba tribe, correct and good patina and shine of the

A lovely example of a 1960s Ethiopian headrest with original leather handle and beads.

Ancient Dogon/Tellem headrest in wood Ancient zoomorphic headrest with five pillars. This

Highly Eroded Tellem Headrest in Wood Tellem headrest with four feet. The level of erosion present

Pokot headrest with incised legs in wood Pokot headrest with geometric engravings on the legs, a

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest II in Wood Jimma headrest with a lovely patina from handling and

Jimma Carved Headrest with Engraved Designs This type of headrest was made using a hand-driven

Amyas Naegele large Dogon/tellem headrest in wood. Large Dogon headrest with hourglass

Classic Shona Headrest in Wood, Early 20th C. This elegant, early twentieth c. headrest is from

Amyas Naegele Dogon/Tellem headrest with twin sun bursts in wood Dogon/Tellem headrest with

A fine Zulu head rest South Africa, A fine large Zulu hard wood neck rest, This Zulu neck rest is carved from a single piece of very hard wood with two fluted legs on each size and...

A wonderful small early 20th century Ashanti tribal stool, headrest. Carved from a single piece of

item an elevated sense of artistry. Expressively shaped with a beautifully worn finish, the headrest

A superb elegant example of a Ethiopian head rest from the Konso tribe. Carved in hard wood in with cut section in the sides decorated with burnished circles aluminium decoration an...

Afar Headrests, Ethiopia, Large. Hand-carved. Each has a highly unique presentation. Some have

Showing a crescent shaped rest braced by flattened supports atop a cupped base, decorated with carved incised geometric motifs and exhibiting a mellow patina overall.

item an elevated sense of artistry. Intricately detailed and expressively shaped, the headrest makes

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th

Korwar animal form/sculpture headrest on a stand.

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood, and decorated with traditional

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood, and decorated with traditional

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood, and decorated with traditional

An African tribal headrest in a light, wheat-colored wood with incised geometric carvings from the

An African tribal headrest carved from a single piece of wood with a rich, charcoal-black patina

Carved wood tribal three leg headrest, Kenya A wonderful, worn used three leg headrest from Kenya

Offered by Scott McCue Kenya tribal wood headrest, stylized natural animal form, early 20th century

This early 20th century tribal art headrest with incised decorative lines and rich patina is from

A tribal art African headrest from the Hamar people of Ethiopia possibly dating from the early 20th

A wonderful late 19th-early 20th century Lobi headrest carved of one piece of wood with a fantastic

A Traditional Primitive Sidamo headrest with simple incised lines from the Sidamo people of

A small wooden headrest, most likely by the Kuba people of Congo, with detailed geometric carving

So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles, tribal leaders would rest their heads on these petite

An Ethiopian headrest carved out of a single piece of wood in a medium chocolate-colored wood

So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles, tribal leaders would rest their heads on these petite

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood, carved decorations throughout

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood and a metal carrying cord. From

use as a headrest. Richly textured, the stand is wonderful as a tabletop display stand or footrest.

Harmony of angle and curve marks this elegant Tsonga headrest. One can clearly see the

A pair of Tsonga headrests of traditional form, embellished with strong detailed carving and united

create headrests like this one. Placed horizontally, the arrangement of the branches suggests a stylized

This elegant headrest features a gorgeously sweeping horizontal plane atop a strictly geometrical

A stately, exalted quality of form marks this gorgeous Luba headrest. At just over six inches in

This is a magnificent example of the classic tradition of headrest carving in Southern Africa

An old and elegant late 19th century Zulu headrest. Headrests were used by men and women to protect

A lovely and compositionally unusual Tsonga headrest with a striking central ring motif. Tsonga

An authentic African headrest from Ethiopia. These traditional pieces with incised decorative lines

The various peoples of Northeastern Africa have traditionally fashioned small stools with three legs that end in pronounced, anthropomorphic feet. John Dickinson's famous white stool...

I like the way the piece is stabilized not by three legs, but by three carved swellings protruding from the tall, central spine. It's overall form reminds me of Le Corbusier's famous...

A hand carved primitive wooden Ashanti styled West African Ghana stool or ottoman . The personality of the artistic native carved animal as the base of the curved seat makes this uni...

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

The price is for an individual currency and includes the custom made stand. The shape of a Mfunte currency has a seemingly simple yet complex design. The forged iron surface was scr...

Possibly Babanki. Circular ceremonial wood stool constructed of repeated animal heads. Original applied patina.

Standing Akan Ghana female figure, early 20th century, Africa. Intense expression with large eyes. Female figure with one hand on her breast, representing presenting nourishment from...

An old well used Ethiopian head rest with attached oxidized silver or white metal beads and dangles. It is in good condition with wear, polish and erosion from traditional use, appr...

This magnificent gold bracelet was made for Ashanti royalty. The Ashanti Kingdom's wealth was significantly based on gold-mining and trading in gold, as well as agriculture. The ki...

This is a very rare Ashante Queen Mother's stool with exceptional Provenance . This stool would have been carved for a Queen Mother in the very early part of the 19th century. The st...

Seated female figure on classic Akan stool holding a sword. From the Ewe people of Ghana, West Africa. Created as three separate carved pieces of wood that fit together for display,...