Headrest
early 20th century
Object PlaceZimbabwe
Medium/TechniqueWood
DimensionsOverall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHy and Shirley Zaret Acquisition Fund for African Art
Accession number2013.882
On View
On viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceBetween 1969 and 1971, acquired in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) by Max Willbörg (b. 1933 – d. 2001), Cork, Ireland; 1990, sold by Wilbörg to Udo and Waltraut Horstmann, Zug, Switzerland; 2013, sold by Udo and Waltraut Horstmann to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2013)
20th century