The Nenzima desk is inspired by the elongated, sculptural, fine coiffure/hairstyle of Queen Nenzima of the Mangbetu tribe in the DRC during the 1920s & forms part of the 2018 African Crowns Collection. The overall lines and forms of the desk are inspired by the distinctive look of the elongated heads of most Mangbetu women during that period. Along with the elongated head, the accompanying details of this distinctive hairstyle was an oval or funnel-shaped updo finished off with an outward halo, originally symbolic of high social status, this was considered exceptionally attractive and powerful this is represented by the steel plate in the front of this distinctive desk.
The Nenzima desk is made from powder-coated steel frame with a solid timber top in a natural and ebony-stained finish.
Size: 1500 mm x 600 mm x 760 mm
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Nenzima Desk
Cleaning Instructions available on request. Each piece is custom made, please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.
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