Head rest

Description

Head rest of dark brown wood with crescentic bar, carved from the trunk of a tree at a point where four branches radiated: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Museum reference

A.1924.766

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Head rest

Production information

Fiji, Polynesia

Style / Culture

Fijian
Pacific Peoples
Melanesian

Materials

Wood

Physical description

Dark brown wood

Associations

Collector: Gordon Cumming, Constance Frederica, Miss, 1837 - 1924