This Dinka stool/headrest from Sudan is carved from a single piece of wood and features a curved top supported by four angled legs. The design is simple yet functional, with a smooth surface that reflects the style of artisans in the region. The stool's shape and construction provide comfort and stability for various uses.
The Dinka people, known for their pastoralist lifestyle centered on cattle herding, use these headrests in daily life as well as in traditional ceremonies and rituals. The design of this stool symbolizes identity within the Dinka community, reflecting their deep connection to their history and creativity. Its unique form and cultural significance make it a meaningful addition to any space, sparking conversation about its origins and the Dinka people's way of life.
Dinka Stool (Sudan)
9.5in x 12in x 9in
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