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African Tribal Antique Zulu Headrest Neck Rest South Africa
$1,110.99 Asking Price

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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 convex under section.
Collected by Charles Neilds of Manchester during the Boer war, circa 1900
Period: Late 19th century,
Superb example with known provenance
Measure: Length 40 cm. 16 inches.
Details
- DimensionsHeight: 5.91 in. (15 cm)Width: 15.75 in. (40 cm)Depth: 3.15 in. (8 cm)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of ManufactureLate 19th Century
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use.
- Seller LocationLondon, GB
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU3650316319632
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