- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Small loom for strip weaving. The hanging device is carved in the shape of a human head. [JP 24/9/2004]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Baule
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 2002
- Date collected
- By 2002
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 2004
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material String, Process Carved, Process Twisted
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 55 mm, Width: max 220 mm, Length: max 830 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2004.178.1
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