Karamojong Carved Wood Heddle Pulleys and Nigerian Loom Beater, East/West Africa

Item Details

Karamojong (Uganda and Kenya, East Africa)
Two headrests, mid-20th century
Carved wood and leather

Nigeria (West Africa)
Loom beater, mid-20th century
Wood, reed, animal hide \

Provenance:
from the collection of artists Lenore and Robert Szesko (Chicago, Illinois).

Condition

- scratches and scuff to the wood; dehydration to leather; some damage and loss to animal hide.

Dimensions

- measurement of one headrest.

Item #

ITMG952880