"Headrest Oromo Culture Of The Jile And Karayyu Region, Ethiopia First Half Of The 20th Century"
HEADRESTOromo culture of the Jilé and Karayyu region, Ethiopia
First half of the 20th century
Wood
H .: 13; L .: 19; Thickness: 5.5 cm
Monoxyl wood neckrest resting on a rectangular base with rounded angles, the median upright is narrow and rectangular in shape, the top, similar in shape, is convex. This shape is, according to Odilon Audouin's book Support-neck of the Horn of Africa by Odilon Audouin called Style 1. A similar copy is reproduced on page 34 of the said publication.
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Ref. 1707.6.4
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