Vintage Hand-Carved Kenyan Turkana Headrest Brutalist A circular crack runs through

A circular crack runs through the center-stone's face but does not affect the integrity of this otherwise beautiful piece

and features all of the unique characteristics of the Japanese art of Raku pottery

450AD-700AD)

A small chip in the black ring of the center-stone's face is the only mark on an otherwise flawless piece

Vintage Hand-Carved Kenyan Turkana Headrest Brutalist A circular crack runs throughThis is an ornately hand carved and polished African headrest made during the early to mid 20th century, specifically by the Turkana people of Kenya. The piece is in fine used condition and ready for a prominent spot in any art collection! The Turkana wood headrest is a captivating embodiment of functional artistry originating from the Turkana people of East Africa. Carved from locally sourced wood, often ebony or other hardwoods, this headrest