Woman's Neckrest with Chevron Design
Artist
Rendille artist
Dateearly to mid-20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood and beads
Dimensions6 3/8 × 9 × 8 1/2 in. (16.2 × 22.9 × 21.6 cm)
Classifications(none assigned)
Credit LineGift of Ernest Wolfe IV
Object number2019.23.10
On View
On viewProvenanceCreated in Kenya before 1976, likely early to mid–20th century; purchased in southern Kenya, almost to Samburuland near Wamba by Ernest Ervin Wolfe III, Los Angeles, 1976; transferred to son, Ernest Ervin Wolfe IV, Los Angeles; given to NCMA, 2019.
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