Female twin figure "ere ibeji"

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Description

wood, reddish brown patina, traces of black paint, strings of miniature glass beads, striking: a necklace of small chevron-beads with a broad red bar-shaped bead in the centre, beautiful modelled facial features with eyes situated wide apart from each other, metal tags as pupils missing, tattoos on cheeks and belly, both hands closed to fists, encrusted patina at a place above the forehead

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Comparing literature

Stoll, Gert, Ibeji, Zwillingfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 120

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