Heddle Pulley with Horned Human Janus Heads

Baule

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Caption

Baule. Heddle Pulley with Horned Human Janus Heads, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, nut?/seed?/coated wood?, 6 7/8 x 1 15/16in. (17.5 x 5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Arthur Wiesenberger, 43.177.16. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Baule

Title

Heddle Pulley with Horned Human Janus Heads

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Côte d'Ivoire

Medium

Wood, nut?/seed?/coated wood?

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

6 7/8 x 1 15/16in. (17.5 x 5cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Arthur Wiesenberger

Accession Number

43.177.16

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