Three African Heddle Pulleys

The finials of abstract form. Custom gallery stands. One pulley not firmly fixed in stand. Tallest, (with stand,) approx. 6 3/4" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and

With anthropomorphic finials. All on custom gallery bases. Tallest, (including stand) approx. 7 1/4" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Centra

Group of three African metalwork pieces, including West African heddle pulley; model of a Dogon, Mali door; Asante, Ghana style object; together with standing figure with tall headdress; H: 11 3/4&#34

A group of three Malian objects. 20th century. Mali. ++ Dogon heddle pulley. 9 3/4" x 2 5/8" x 2 1/2". ++ Dogon door lock fragment. 11" x 3 1/2" x 1 3/4". ++ Bamana door lock. 20" x 17 1/4" x 2 1/4" .

African collection of three Heddle pulleys 20th Centurycarved wood, rope, beads2.75 w × 2.25 d × 6 h in (7 × 6 × 15 cm) The pulley from the Yoruba peoples (center) is moun

African collection of three Heddle pulleys 20th Centurycarved wood, rope6 w × 1.5 d × 7.25 h in (15 × 4 × 18 cm) This lot includes two pulleys from the Bobo peoples, Burki

(8) Senufo Heddle pulleys, ex-museum, late 19th to second half 20th c., Ghana/Ivory Coast/Burkina Faso, carved wood, three carved with stylized bird finials, four with human heads, two mounted on plin

West African, 20th century. A group of carved wooden masks and one pulley. Group includes three West African Baule / Yaure masks and one Baule heddle pulley. Provenance: From the Lifetime Collection o

Group (5) African style figural heddle pulleys, Baule and Bobo Peoples, carved wood, one painted, three on wooden stands, 7"h (smallest), 10"h (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor P

This lot contains three very fine old examples of the Heddle pulleys from weaving looms used throughout West Africa. The lot contains a Senufo avian form Pulley, a Rare Djimini tribe bush cow form and

Lot of three (3) carved wood items, including two (2) slingshots and a heddle pulley, Baule and Kuba peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Dimensions

Collection of three carved wooden implements used in weaving textiles, including a Avian form heddle pulley, canoe shaped shuttle for a larger loom and a small hand held strap loom. All three have bee

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, including base, approx.8 3/4" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throu

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, including base, approx.9 1/4" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throu

Lot of six African Baul and Guro heddle pulleys. All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's catalog number in white. Tallest, approx. 10 1/2" Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.)

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, including base, approx.9" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughou

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, including base, approx. 6 1/2" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected thro

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, including base, approx. 10" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected through

Heddle pulley with human head. Pulleys were used in strip-weaving long narrow strips of cloth. Dates to first half of the 20th century. Height - 6 inches. Please note that this lot has a confidential

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. One marked "Senufo" by McNemar on small label. Tallest, including base, approx. 9" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, incuding base, approx. 7 1/2" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throu

All on custom gallery bases. All with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, including base, approx. 10" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected through

Two on custom gallery bases. All but one with collector's index numbers in white. Tallest, including base, approx. 8" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected

a group of four carved pulleys, to include: two in human form (9.5 and 10 in.); one of bird form with incised decoration and another of antelope form with incised decoration, retaining its wood spool