Heddle Pulley

68-2-8

From: Ivory Coast

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 68-2-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Senufo
Provenience Ivory Coast
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Dark. Square body, two conical breasts, projecting from slightly convex surface. Squat neck, face pointed chin, nose and eyebrow ridges in dicated forehead sweeps up to a crest. Hole bored thru top of neck, ears indicated by slight protuberances. Revolving element missing. Left 'leg' split and mended by piece of ? sardine can.

Credit Line Purchased from Mr. Baba Kaban, 1968

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