Loom heddle pulley
- Museum number:
- 5-17104
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050017104
- Alternate number:
- 48 (previous number (donor's original number), appraisal number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4806
- Description:
- Baule loom heddle pulley, carved darkened wood with Janus abstract animal head.
- Donor:
- Robert D. Haas
- Collection place:
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Haas served in the Peace Corps in the Ivory Coast from 1964 to 1966.
- Production place:
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Culture or time period:
- Baule and Senufo
- Collector:
- Robert D. Haas
- Collection date:
- 1964-1966
- Materials:
- Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Looms (textile tools)
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- August 14, 2017
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- whole— width 3 inches, whole— height 3 inches, and whole— length 7.5 inches
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