Heddle pulley
Heddle pulley
Heddle pulley
Heddle pulley

Currently not on view

Heddle pulley

Guro artist
1998-566

Information

Title
Heddle pulley
Maker
Guro artist
Medium
Wood, paint, and metal
Dimensions
h. 24.3 cm., w. 7.2 cm., d. 7.1 cm. (9 9/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-566
Place Made

Africa, Côte d’Ivoire

Culture
African, Guro
Type
woodwork, sculpture, heddle pulleys
Materials
paint, wood, metal
Techniques
carving, incising
Subject
women

John B. Elliott, New York, NY by 1986; Princeton University Art Museum, 1998

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