Dinka Headrest 07 known as thoch

known as thoch

Botswana in 2018 by photographer and guide Nick Leuenberger

Length 32cm

These stools have been designed with portability in mind as guests would take their own seating to weddings

Dinka Headrest 07 known as thochThis elegant and sculptural headrest is part of an incredibly special collection of pieces which took 8 years to curate and is an incredibly rare find. This simple and elegant three legged headrest comes from the Dinka Lotuku people of South Sudan. The Dinka people are nomadic farmers and herders are have excelled in the craft of small, easy to carry objects. Headrests and stools, known as thoch, are amongst these precious objects. Whilst used