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African Dinka Headrest Wood Sculpture

$2,100
£1,587.73
€1,852.77
CA$2,988.20
A$3,031.42
CHF 1,730.78
MX$36,705.74
NOK 20,375.50
SEK 20,307.87
DKK 13,854.46

About the Item

African Dinka headrest wood carved sculpture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    South Sudan
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5695247167502

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