Headrest
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The Dogon attribute them to the Tellem peoples, who inhabited the region from the 11th to the 16th centuries. Archaeologist Rogier Bedaux, who has excavated in the burial caves, asserts that headrests \"do not occur in Dogon contexts.\""}, {"label": "Label Text", "content": "Tellem headrests from documented cave sites have elegant silhouettes but minimal decoration. Other undocumented examples, like this one, are adorned with circles, zigzags or other geometric designs."}, {"label": "Description", "content": "Wood headrest with curved rectangular top with projecting tab at each end, incised circular motif and a rectangular support which stands on a flat rectangular base."}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "William Brill, New York, -- to 1975"}, {"label": "Content Statement", "content": "As part of our commitment to accessibility and transparency, the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art is placing its collection records online. Please note that some records are incomplete (missing image or content descriptions) and others reflect out-of-date language or systems of thought regarding how to engage with and discuss cultural heritage and the specifics of individual artworks. If you see content requiring immediate action, we will do our best to address it in a timely manner. Please email nmafacuratorial@si.edu if you have any questions."}, {"label": "Image Requests", "content": "High resolution digital images are not available for some objects. For publication quality photography and permissions, please contact the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives at https://africa.si.edu/research/eliot-elisofon-photographic-archives/"}], "creditLine": [{"label": "Credit Line", "content": "Gift of William Brill"}], "name": [{"label": "Maker", "content": "Tellem artist"}], "topic": [{"label": "Topic", "content": "Funerary"}, {"label": "Topic", "content": "male"}], "place": [{"label": "Geography", "content": "Mali"}], "physicalDescription": [{"label": "Medium", "content": "Wood"}, {"label": "Dimensions", "content": "H x W x D: 14.6 x 21 x 10.2 cm (5 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 4 in.)"}], "dataSource": [{"label": "Data Source", "content": "National Museum of African Art"}], "objectRights": [{"label": "Restrictions & Rights", "content": "CC0"}], "objectType": [{"label": "Type", "content": "Decorative Arts"}]}}, "url": "edanmdm:nmafa_75-32-1", "hash": "194b35701d5cf6636d698cfd0e5cd6787915f3ff", "docSignature": "62e16a4776943bf86cd2640fab8a7a7a", "timestamp": 1663781618, "lastTimeUpdated": 1656577804, "title": "Headrest"}