Nyangatom Headrest 02 South Africa in 2018 by

South Africa in 2018 by photographer and guide Dylan Royal

The beads are hand-carved and shaped by skilled craftsmen from Kenya

Each stool had its own unique design

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Nyangatom Headrest 02 South Africa in 2018 byHistorically headrests date back to ancient times and in East Africa they are used by pastoral nomadic people. They are considered to be one of the most important of their few possessions that they travelled with. Whilst used primarily to rest their heads upon whilst sleeping, protecting them from dust and insects as well as preserving elaborate coiffures. They also have spiritual powers which evoke dreams. They were extremely personal to the owner,