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Two Heddle Pulleys, (l) Baule and (r) Guro, early 20th c.

TAD Tribal Art

Left:     A classic,  expressive Baule face on this heddle pulley , used in weaving on the traditional narrow-band looms.    $900

Baule dimensions 8.5" h x  3 w x 1.5" d  (9.5" h with base) 

Right:   A fine old Guro heddle pulley with good patina $900           

A similar example can be seen in the Goldet collection auction,lot 237,  Paris, 2001  

Guro dimensions:  11"h x 2.5" w x 2.25" d   ( 11.75" with base)

Both heddles come with custom display bases

The pair for $1500

$900.00

Artwork details

Origin

Ivory Coast

Dimension

H 8.5IN x W 3IN x D 1.5IN

H 21.59CM x W 7.62CM x D 3.81CM

Condition

wear consistent with ageBaule has crack down center backGuro has crack on right side of head

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