Zemanek-Münster

Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"

Nigeria, Yoruba, Awori, Igbesa
sold EUR 650
Size
H: 23 cm
H: 9.1 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, black paint, adorned with three, resp. two strings of glass beads, both arms straight aside the body, short leg zone, mostly covered by stiff loincloth, tribal marks on the face, slightly dam.


Comparing literature

Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 243

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