Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, Illorin · ID: 3049151
sold
EUR 1,400
Provenance
Nigerian Private Collection (before 1969)Galerie Schwarz-Weiß, Munich, Germany (1989)
Size
H: 29 cm
H: 11.4 inch
Description
wood, camwood powder, indigo blue pigment, glass beads, metal,
The object Female pair of twin figures “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3049151 was part of the auction 99th Auction on November 12, 2022. The object with the lot number 275 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,400 with an asking price of EUR 1,000.
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Comparing literature
Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 257, ill. 143