About the Artwork
Weaver's Heddle Pulley
20th century
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African
Baule
Wood and pigment
Overall: 5 1/4 × 2 1/8 × 1 inches (13.3 × 5.4 × 2.5 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of Catherine Carter Blackwell
2003.207
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Catherine Carter Blackwell
2003-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Quarcoopome, Nii. “Akan Wood Sculpture,” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1/4 (2017): p. 90 (fig. 5.4).
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Baule, African, Weaver's Heddle Pulley, 20th century, wood and pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Catherine Carter Blackwell, 2003.207.
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