Zemanek-Münster

Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba, Ibarapa, Igbo Ora · ID: 3045115

sold EUR 1,200
Provenance
Alfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany
Klaus Hochapfel, Darmstadt, Germany
Size
H: 22,3 cm / 22,8 cm
H: 8.8 inch / 9.0 inch

Description

wood, nail heads, miniature glass beads, coconut discs, each mounted on base


The object Female pair of twin figures “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3045115 was last part of the auction 92nd Tribal Art Auction at June 29, 2019 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 173 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,200.

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Comparing literature

Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 153


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