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Image © National Museums Scotland
View full screenWooden headrest: East Africa, Tanzania, Mambwe, late 19th century
A.1981.31
Tanzania, Eastern Africa
Late 19th century
Mambwe
Wood
Collector: Purves, Adam D., 1865 - 1901
A.D. Purves Collection
The Rising of a New Moon: A Century of Tabwa Art (17 Mar 1986)
National Museum of African Art
University of Michigan Museum of Art
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Photograph reproduced in Simon Martin, (eds.) Steven Bode and Elena Hill, Film and Video Umbrella (FVU) and Elena Hill, London, 2015. pp. 70-75.
1985. Roberts, Allen F. and E. M. Maurer (eds.), Tabwa. The Rising of a New Moon: A Century of Tabwa Art, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, p.263