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Object Number 2004.24.18368
Display Title Animal, Zulu headrest
Descriptions
Subject
  • Headrest
  • Zoomorphic
  • Wood
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms africa, Southeast; Nguni
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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