Heddle Pulley - Senufo People - Ivory Coast - SOLD

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Weaving looms throughout West Africa use pulleys to smoothly raise and lower the heddles. In the Ivory Coast, especially among the Guro, Baule & Senufo, the decorating of carved wooden pulleys has reached degrees of refinement and invention rarely excelled. The carved wooden figures serve to guard over the work.

6.25"H x 3"W x 2"D

NOTE: When displayed on the included stand, this heddle pulley reaches a height of 7.5"