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Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke area, Size: H: 27,5 cm (each) (H: 10.8 inch (each)), ID: 3046444
Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke area, Size: H: 27,5 cm (each) (H: 10.8 inch (each)), ID: 3046444 - 2/5 Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke area, Size: H: 27,5 cm (each) (H: 10.8 inch (each)), ID: 3046444 - 3/5 Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke area, Size: H: 27,5 cm (each) (H: 10.8 inch (each)), ID: 3046444 - 4/5 Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke area, Size: H: 27,5 cm (each) (H: 10.8 inch (each)), ID: 3046444 - 5/5
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Lot 54
94th Tribal Art Auction

Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba, Gbongan-Modakeke area · ID: 3046444

sold EUR 700
Provenance
Danish Private Collection
Limhamns Auktionsbyrå, Malmö, Sweden (2017)
Peter Willborg, Stockholm, Sweden
Size
H: 27,5 cm (each)
H: 10.8 inch (each)

Description

wood, pigment remains, camwood powder, one of the figures rep.

Comparing literature

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 190, ill. 81

Africa
Figures

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