Female twin figure "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokuta, Size: H: 23 cm (H: 9.1 inch), ID: 3034405

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Lot 238

72nd tribal art auction

Female twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokuta · ID: 3034405

sold EUR 1,000

Provenance

Udo Petry, Hohnhorst, Germany

Size

H: 23 cm

H: 9.1 inch

Description

wood, rich brown patina, string with red miniature glass beads, prominent breasts, projecting disc-shaped coiffure, drilled pupils and ear holes, lancet-shaped tribal marks on forehead and cheeks, rising from a flat rectangular base with zigzag pattern around the rim, good condition

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