Lovely Vintage Hand-Made Wooden Tribal Head Rest Or Pillow
$8.27 USDSold on: 2014-Mar-19
Marketplace: eBay
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I understand that this is a vintage hand-made wooden head rest or "pillow" and that it probably originated in Africa. The user would have rested his head on the block and by doing so would have ensure...
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