Heddle Pulley - Baule 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.

10"H x 2"W - 2.5"D