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Headrest, 1900s, Wood and colorant
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Africa

Headrest

Maker unknown · Africa · 1900s

Medium
Wood and colorant
Dimensions
Overall: 13.1 x 6.3 x 16.3 cm (5 3/16 x 2 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
Accession
1996.268
Credit line
Gift of Harry W. Langworthy
Culture
Africa, Southern Africa, Mozambique, Shona-style maker
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