Used by nomadic peoples in Kenya and neighbouring countries to prevent men’s or women’s hairstyles from coming into contact with the ground. Height : 27x20cm
They are mad e from branch of tree that has been pruned into the right shape , This type of Headrest is made to sleep on , sit on. rest the neck Height : 46×26 Material : Wood Location : South-Sudan Estimated age : 20th Century Provenance Private Collection