Zemanek-Münster

Heddle pulley

Côte d'Ivoire, Yaure/Guro
sold EUR 1,300
Provenance
Mona Etienne, New York, USA, collected in situ (1960s/70s)
Size
H: 20,5 cm
H: 8.1 inch

Description

wood, dark brown patina, horseshoe-shaped corpus, columnar long neck, delicate head with regular facial featurs and elaborate coiffure, crossbar and bobbin missing, fine crack, slight traces of usage


Comparing literature

Goy, Bertrand, Pulleys, o. O. 2005, p. 45

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