It was believed that by resting his head on this support, it was possible to communicate with his ancestors.
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Details
- Title: Headrest
- Creator Lifespan: 1801/1900
- Rights: Copyright © 2017 Museu Nacional/UFRJ
- Setor: Etnologia
- Sala de Exposição: Kumbukumbu - África, Memória e Patrimônio
- Local de Coleta/Origem: Zulu. Bacia do rio Zambeze.
- Data de Origem/Produção: Século XIX.
- Area de Conhecimento: Antropologia
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