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Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin area / Kwara State, Size: H: 26,5 cm (H: 10.4 inch), ID: 3046153
Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin area / Kwara State, Size: H: 26,5 cm (H: 10.4 inch), ID: 3046153 - 2/4 Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin area / Kwara State, Size: H: 26,5 cm (H: 10.4 inch), ID: 3046153 - 3/4 Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin area / Kwara State, Size: H: 26,5 cm (H: 10.4 inch), ID: 3046153 - 4/4
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Lot 221
93rd Tribal Art Auction

Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin area / Kwara State · ID: 3046153

sold EUR 1,300
Provenance
Gert Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany
Private Collection, Berlin, Germany
Size
H: 26,5 cm
H: 10.4 inch

Description

wood, camwood powder, coconut discs, glass beads, cowry shells,
This beautiful “iibeji” pair is published in the standard work “Twin Figures of the Yoruba” by Gert and Mareidi Stoll.

Publications

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 262, ill. 148
Africa
Figures

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