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Description: | This nicely decorated headrest was made by Mashona people of Zimbabwe (southern Africa). It is stained black all over. African headrests are personal items and used only by one individual. When not in use, they are turned on their side in order to prevent bad influences from other people.
Material: wood
Material: metal, brass
Material: pigment | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.ethnography.61700 | Go to resource |
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