Karamajong Headrest 02 The masks are either masculine

The masks are either masculine or feminine

Their bowls are either incised with intricate patterns or simple but timeless carving details

We recommend filling with an inner that is 5cm larger than the cover size to achieve a full aesthetic

Dimensions Cm Inches Height 28 11 Diameter 37 14

Karamajong Headrest 02 The masks are either masculineThis elegant and sculptural headrest is part of an incredibly special collection of pieces which took 8 years to curate and is an incredibly rare find. The Karamajong people are nomadic cattle herders and have excelled in the craft of small, easy to carry objects. Headrests and stools are amongst their most precious objects. Whilst they have practical use of protecting the users coiffure and head when sleeping, they also signify age, gender and