ETHIOPIAN KAMBATTA HEADRESTS 101-114

All of our Ethiopian headrests have been vetted as authentic, many with evidence of significant age and use.

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 101
8.75" high x 7.75" wide
SOLD

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 102
8.25" high x 8.5" wide
SOLD

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 103
7" high x 8" wide
$100

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 104
7.5" high x 7" wide
SOLD

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 105
7.5" high x 8" wide
$100

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 106
7.5" high x 7.5" wide
$100

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 107
7.75" high x 8" wide
$150

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 108
6.5" high x 7.5" wide
$125

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 109
7.75" high x 7.5" wide
SOLD

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 110
7.25" high x 6.75" wide
$125

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 111
8" high x 7.75" wide
$150

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 112
7" high x 7.25" wide
$100

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 113
7.75" high x 8" wide
$100

ETHIOPIAN
Kambatta Headrest 114
7.5" high x 8" wide
$100

  

 

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ETHIOPIAN, Headrests, Ethiopia

In many African cultures, small wooden "pillows" are used to support the head during sleep and in some instances to preserve a hairstyle. In Ethiopia, the headrests come in several forms and relate to other intricate, but abstract works.

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