Two Zulu headrests

Two Zulu headrests

South Africa

the long curved top on ribbed and open block supports, the larger with white painted inventory number 8490,

18.8cm high and 62.5cm long; 19.5cm high and 55.3cm long. (2)

Provenance

The larger - Christie's, New York, Important Tribal Art, 20th November 1997, lot 361.

Terence Pethica Collection, London.

Private Collection, London.