Collection
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Arts of Africa

Headrest

Possibly Borana

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Caption

Possibly Borana. Headrest, 20th century. Wood, height: 6 in. (15.2 cm) top: 12 5/8 in. (32.0 cm) base: 14 in. (35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Ernie Wolfe III, 1993.184.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Headrest

Date

20th century

Geography

Place made: Kenya

Medium

Wood

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

height: 6 in. (15.2 cm) top: 12 5/8 in. (32.0 cm) base: 14 in. (35.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Ernie Wolfe III

Accession Number

1993.184.4

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Artists and makers

Borana

2 works in the collection