Neckrest
R. D. Congo, Luba
Vendu
1 500 €
Provenance
O. M., BelgiumDidier Claes, Brussels, Belgium
Taille
H: 17 cm
L: 12 cm
H: 6.7 inch
L: 4.7 inch
Description
light brown wood, pokerwork, a slightly vaulted pillow with carved decor on both sides, good condition;
neckrests served as a kind of pillow, which should preserve the elaborate coiffures at night; they also identified their owner concerning his rank and clan membership.