Beschreibung : A West African Baule heddle pulley, referred to as a kono head figure, specifically originating from the Guro people. Heddle pulleys are significant tools in the weaving process, used to create intricate textiles and fabrics. These pulleys are not just functional items but also works of art that hold cultural and spiritual importance within the Guro community. The kono head figure showcases the Guro peoples exceptional craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities. Carved from wood, these pulleys are adorned with intricate designs and symbolic elements. The figures heads feature elaborate coiffures and facial scarifications, reflecting traditional Guro aesthetics. African Traditional Crafts And Folk Art Collectibles.
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Über das Lot Chargen- 310 Titel : Baule Heddle Pulley Kono Head Figure Größe : H 8 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition report : Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.