Hand Carved Wooden Luba Headrest, African Fine Art

African Art Tribal Luba Headrest

The Luba people are known for their skilled carvers, and this headrest is no exception. It is a traditional piece that serves not only as a decorative item but also as a functional tool for resting your head. With the female figure arms supporting the carved prop, it embodies both royal grace and ancestral reverence. Neck rests were also used to support the head to protect haired styles also were used to support heads of the deceased. Crafted with intricate details, this headrest not only serves as a functional piece but also as a profound representation of Luba culture and its esteemed traditions.

This hand-carved wooden Luba headrest is a beautiful piece of African fine art. The intricate details and smooth finish make it a great addition to any collection. The headrest is perfect for displaying in a living room or bedroom, and its unique design is sure to catch the eye of anyone who sees it.

Measurements are 8.4 inches by 8.2 inches