Female twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Igbomina · ID: 3033691
not available anymore
Provenance
Alain Dufour, Saint Maur, France (around 1995)Size
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of indigo blue paint at the coiffure, camwood powder, strings of miniature glass beads and coconut discs, drilled pupils, metal tags missing, slightly dam., traces of insect caused damage, missing parts (breast), cracks, traces of old age, abrasion, rep. (Nase)
The object Female twin figure “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3033691 was last part of the auction 71st tribal art auction at November 24, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 280.
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