Vintage Ethiopian Headrest - 19.4 Armed Robbery They are made of horse

They are made of horse hair and Yak’s

and were traditionally forged onto a bride's arm as part of her wedding dowry

Opening diameter: ~14cm

This set features various street performers (jugglers

Vintage Ethiopian Headrest - 19.4 Armed Robbery They are made of horseA characterful vintage headrest, carved by hand in dark indigenous timber A genuine, one of a kind piece carved from a single block of dark hardwood and worn to a soft patina by age and use. Equal parts sculpture and cultural artefact, it brings warmth, history and quiet drama to any space. The story behind it Headrests like this are traditionally used across communities in southern Ethiopia to support the head in sleep without disturbing elaborate