Telar pulley

Guro · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: PLYTL-11

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Height
31 cm
Material
Wood and pigments.

The upper part of the pulley represents a beautiful feminine face, caracteristic of the gourd. important size for a pulley. Size made by a great sculptor,…

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The upper part of the pulley represents a beautiful feminine face, caracteristic of the gourd. important size for a pulley. Size made by a great sculptor, given the fineness of the piece. The kaolin in the eyes and the fool adds strength to the expression. Dark patina.

Further technical information
Attributed period
Years 60

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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