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    This headrest comes from 20th century Kenya, hand-carved from one piece of indigenous wood. Headrests held great value to North Western nomadic pastoral tribes of Kenya as they have ...
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    Located in Chicago, IL
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    20th Century Kenyan Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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