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Headrest

Turkana

Caption

Turkana. Headrest, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, leather, 5 1/8 x 6 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (13 x 17.1 x 8.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.376.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Culture

Title

Headrest

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Kenya

Medium

Wood, leather

Classification

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 6 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (13 x 17.1 x 8.3 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.376

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Artists and makers

Turkana

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