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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Heddle pulley
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Heddle pulley

Artist Baule Artist
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedCote d’Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (19.69 x 6.35 x 6.99 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Robin and Donna Poynor in memory of Roy and Sophie Sieber
Object number2023.30.13
Collections
DescriptionCarved wooden human head mounted on inverted U-shaped base perforated with a hole on each side.
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