Female twin figure "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke Area, Size: H: 23 cm (H: 9.1 inch), ID: 3045124

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Lot 246

91 Tribal Art Auction

Female twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke Area · ID: 3045124

sold EUR 450

Provenance

Gert Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany
Klaus Hochapfel, Darmstadt, Germany

Size

H: 23 cm

H: 9.1 inch

Description

wood, oily blackish brown patina, coconut discs, glass beads,

The object Female twin figure “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3045124 was last part of the auction 91 Tribal Art Auction at March 9, 2019 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 246 achieved a sales price of EUR 450.

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Comparing literature

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 192

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