Telar pulley
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: PLYTL-38
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- Height
- 22 cm
- Material
- Wood and pigments
Pulley representing a kple-kple mask of the Goli. They're buffalo masks. The red one is the female mask, the black one is the male one. The…
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Full original description
Pulley representing a kple-kple mask of the Goli. They're buffalo masks. The red one is the female mask, the black one is the male one. The Goli is one of the most important festivals of the village of Baulé, its origin was to celebrate the end of the collection and currently its dances and masks appear on different popular and religious festivities.
Further technical information
- Width
- 8 cm
- Attributed period
- First third century XX
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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