Dinka, South Sudan
First half of the 20th century
Wood
H: 13; L: 25; Thickness: 6.5 cm
Single-piece wooden tripod, concave blackened wooden tray.
Bibliography:
A similar example is reproduced in the book La tête dans les étoiles, Appuis-nuque d’Afrique et d’ailleurs (Head in the Stars, Neck Rests from Africa and Elsewhere) by Pierre Loos, Thomas Bayet and Sophie Caltaux, p.113.
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