The ‘functional’ art of the Omo valley herdsmen
Object type:
head rest
Materials:
wood, leather
Legend:
Neck rest with knife and tobacco box.
Place of collecting:
Ethiopia > Omo Valley
Culture:
Daasanetch
Field collector:
Gustaaf Verswijver
Acquisition related person:
Gustaaf Verswijver as mission
Date of acquisition:
1994-12-28
Dimensions:
19 cm x 18 cm x 13 cm
Inventory number:
EO.1994.39.1