Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art - 10th February 2015
Lot 274
A Baule heddle pulley
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £450
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Description
A Baule heddle pulley, Ivory Coast, with crested coiffure and scarifications, 19cm high, on an ebonised stand.
Provenance:
Robert Jacobsen, collected in the 1930's.
Jacobsen (1912 - 1993) was a Danish sculptor and graphic artist whose work in the 1950's was influenced by African art he collected.