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A FINE YAKA HEADREST
The support carved as a head with triple scarification to each cheek, large nose, deeply recessed ears, conical tapered headdress, the bent arms to each side with the hands supporting the curved top, on domed oval base, dark patina
8¼in. (21.5cm.) high
The support carved as a head with triple scarification to each cheek, large nose, deeply recessed ears, conical tapered headdress, the bent arms to each side with the hands supporting the curved top, on domed oval base, dark patina
8¼in. (21.5cm.) high
Provenance
Frank Crowninshield, New York
H.F. Sachs Gallery, New York, 1940
Mrs. George W. Crawford
H.F. Sachs Gallery, New York, 1940
Mrs. George W. Crawford
Exhibited
The Brooklyn Museum, 1937, no.53