Heddle Pulley

2009.05.0183

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Artifact Identification Heddle Pulley   (2009.05.0183)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Textileworking T&E
  4. :
  5. Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Baule?

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 13.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 6.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 3.4 cm
Weight 77 g
Measuring Remarks Height is measured from bottom of legs to top of handle?, width is measured along the top of the body, where the handle is protrudes, and the diameter is of the spindle.
Materials Plant--Wood, Metal
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Drilling, Polishing
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Guenneguez, Andre and Afo. Art de la Cote d’Ivoire et de Ses Voisins. Paris: L’Harmattan, n.d. P. 162, 170. Lamb, Venice. West African Weaving. London: Duckworth, 1971. p. 52-53.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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