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Royal Footrest (Primary Title)
Unknown (Artist)
When a Yoruba king sits at court, he wears beaded boots or slippers, and each foot rests on a cushion rather than on the floor or the ground.
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Hammer
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC
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