Pokot Spear 09 This headrest is hand-carved from

This headrest is hand-carved from a single block of wood and comes from Ethiopia

identified by the crest in the centre of the mask

our Tarryn beside table is a labour of her love

The natural wood and mask details will vary slightly

We love the repair details and patina

Pokot Spear 09 This headrest is hand-carved fromThese spears are hand sculpted by the Pokot people of Kenya and part of our special collection which took 8 years to curate. Spears serve several functions in African tribal life and well forged spears are highly desirable. Spears are seen as an integral part of a young boys initiation and coming of age and power. For men they are viewed as an extension themselves as formidable warriors and hunters as well as symbols of their rank and status. They are