The headrest is typical in style to that found by the Hadiya and Wollayta cultures of central Ethiopia. The stand out features of this headrest is its beautifully curved neck support and its fine geometric decorations that feature on both sides of its flat columned support.
Estimated Period: Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Ex Private Family Collection Addis Ababa
Height: 21 cm
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