Large female twin figure "ere ibeji" with beaded cap · Nigeria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Ajasse · ID: 3047002
sold
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Gert Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany (1965)Size
H: 36,5 cm
H: 14.4 inch
Description
wood, camwood powder “osun”, metal, coconut discs, fabric, miniature glass beads, wool, cap min. dam.
The object Large female twin figure “ere ibeji” with beaded cap with the object ID 3047002 was part of the auction 95th Tribal Art Auction on October 24, 2020. The object with the lot number 199 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500 with an asking price of EUR 1,200.
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Comparing literature
Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 637