Nappy Head #1

Stone sculpture; sandstone head. Orange-yellow fine-grained sandstone. Short hair, no fringe, cut around the ears, lumpy appearance as if thick and curly; there is a groove running...

Small model of an angisa, printed with roses and with the name "kawna hede"; the first part of this name refers to a type of music or instrument, the second meaning head.‖ Through ...

Very large headscarf (so possibly a show model), folded in 'bow'ede', bow head, or possibly otobaka. The name of the pattern means as much as 'You ugly, you'll forget all the good ...

Gold ring, the swelling hoop set with a carnelian intaglio possibly of the head of the Emperor Augustus, Roman Empire, 50 BC- AD 50. Gold ring, the swelling hoop set with a carneli...

In peacock tail, pawtere, folded model of an angisa. The motifs are an imitation of Javanese batik: yampanesi. These kinds of cloths are worn at parties.\nAngisa's are starched cot...

Green and blue headscarf with a name that refers to the owner or perhaps the inventor of this folding method: \"Miss Valies hiddi".\Angisa's are starched cotton printed cloths.Thro...

A model of a headscarf from Suriname, folded into a 'car bumper'.‖ Through these headgear, women in Suriname transmitted 'secret' (though known to all 'insiders') messages to each ...