Lot 152 | ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOODEN HEDDLE PULLEY WITH FIGURE

ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOODEN HEDDLE PULLEY WITH FIGURE PIC-

Lot 0152: ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOODEN HEDDLE PULLEY WITH FIGURE

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An antique 19-20th century African hand-carved wooden heddle pulley decorated with a human head symbolizing an idol. The item is mounted on a metal base. There are painted identification numbers on the inner side of the figure. Label of the Museum of African Art, NY on the bottom of the base. Provenance: The item came from the collection of Harold Rome, 1908-1993, an American composer and collector. Heddle pulleys belong to the culture of the Baule people, Ivory Coast, West Africa. They are used to ease the movements of the heddles while separating the warp threads. African Tribal Sculpture And Crafts For Collectors.

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Lot 0152: ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOODEN HEDDLE PULLEY WITH FIGURE

Overall good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches, patina, scuffs. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

H: 9 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $300.00