HEDDLE PULLEY

• Heddle Pulley with the head of a hornbill

• Senufo, Ivory Coast
• Wood

• Height: 14 cm, width: 9 cm
• 19th-20th century

• Ex-collection  C.C. van Strien
• € 950,--

Old heddle pulley with a dark patina.

The hornbill or calao  is a symbol of fertility.