Vintage Chinese Bamboo Headrest for Summer Time

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The headrest is made up of bamboo slats supported by two rounded side pieces and finished in clear brown lacquer. … Read more The headrest is made up of bamboo slats supported by two rounded side pieces and finished in clear brown lacquer. The two end pieces decorated with a raised carving of a ruyi hold the bamboo slats together. This headrest with bamboo slats is a traditional form of summer headrest, and there are many designs, all using bamboo. The pieces of bamboo are cooling and airflow through the slats off cooling circulation of air in the humid summer nights. This headrest has been refreshed and relacquered and ready to be used again. See less