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Gurage chair, Ethiopia

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carlo bugatti | Carlo Bugatti, furniture, chair

biim ist unser Klassiker, der in der Klarheit und Geradlinigkeit seiner Gestalt dem Urtyp Bett entspricht.

Deux appuis-tête, Zulu a. de forme classique, le linteau légèrement incurvé, les six pieds ornés de motifs linéaires profondément gravés. b. le pied tripartite composé aux extrémités de deux montants droits, reliés au centre par un T renversé orné du motif traditionnel amasumpa. long. a. 38,5 cm, b. 43 cm

Gur-speaking peoples, possibly Lobi Burkina Faso, Reclining Chair

Africa | Headrest from the Swazi (Swaziland) or Tsonga (Mozambique) people | Wood and brass tacks | ca. early to mid 1900s

Title: Bed 'Kafudal' Material: Wood People: Senufo Country: Ivory Coast Description: Carved from a single piece of hard wood, the bed is supported by 4 conical-shaped legs with a raised headrest at one end. They were used for ceremonial purposes as well as for sleeping. Dimensions: 13" by head at lowest - 16 1/2"by foot of bed = seat height x 26" width x 82" length NOTE: The "pillow" section of the bed reaches a height of 21" from the floor.

MAX 33 - Monsoonblue®

A strong Zulu headrest of Classic, rectilinear design. Six legs support the rest, deployed in three close pairs that appear as blocks or panels when viewed frontally. The particular arrangement of elements in this rest's composition, with its strong parallel legs and stout horizontal element, suggest a zoomorphic character. The outward surfaces of the legs are fully covered by incised striations both horizontal and vertical, and these striations are echoed on the terminals of the rest. As...