Somali, Barkin (Barshin) headrest
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0145 |
| Estimate | $1,000 - $1,500 |
| Opening bid | $750 |
| Auction | Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas |
| Date | August 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Wright |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
Somali Barkin (Barshin) headrest early 20th century carved wood 7.25 h x 7.25 w x 3.5 d in (18 x 18 x 9 cm) A superb example of a male elder's headrest featuring finely carved interlace motifs,
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