
A Classic Swazi Headrest ‘Sicamelo’
An attractive headrest with a good patina and colour
A shallow rectangular cut out under each foot could indicate a particular carver or school of carvers
At some point it has acquired a label ‘Japanese Pillow’
Swaziland E20thC
Length; 13 3/4″ (34.8 cm)
Condition; a break at the top of one leg