Heddle pulley with anthropomorphic head ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Guro · ID: 3037961

Description

wood, rich blackish patina, encrusted in parts, reduced forms, elegant curved neck line, drilled hole for suspension, handwritten collection number in white paint: “K114”, without bobbin and crossbar, traces of usage, slightly dam., minor missing parts (forehead, backside), fine cracks, metal plate

The object Heddle pulley with anthropomorphic head with the object ID 3037961 was last part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction at March 21, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 199 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,600.

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