East African Ethiopian Tribal Headrest, circa 1960s
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East African Ethiopian Tribal Headrest, circa 1960s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Diameter: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Seat Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Shows signs of genuine use. Good patination.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: Ethiopian Headrest1stDibs: LU2348313362821
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