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Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-Illorin, Size: H: 27 cm & 27,5 cm (H: 10.6 inch & 10.8 inch), ID: 3050420
Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-Illorin, Size: H: 27 cm & 27,5 cm (H: 10.6 inch & 10.8 inch), ID: 3050420 - 2/5 Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-Illorin, Size: H: 27 cm & 27,5 cm (H: 10.6 inch & 10.8 inch), ID: 3050420 - 3/5 Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-Illorin, Size: H: 27 cm & 27,5 cm (H: 10.6 inch & 10.8 inch), ID: 3050420 - 4/5 Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-Illorin, Size: H: 27 cm & 27,5 cm (H: 10.6 inch & 10.8 inch), ID: 3050420 - 5/5
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Lot 221
Collectors' Items Sale

Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-Illorin · ID: 3050420

sold EUR 480
Provenance
Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany
Neumeister, Munich, Germany, 18 May 2006, lot 75
Karl-Ludwig Gallwitz, Friedberg, Germany
Size
H: 27 cm & 27,5 cm
H: 10.6 inch & 10.8 inch

Description

wood, pigments, glass beads,

The object Male pair of twin figures “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3050420 was last part of the auction Collectors’ Items Sale at September 24, 2025 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 221 achieved a sales price of EUR 480.

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Comparing literature

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, ill. 193 & 202

Publications

AHDRC: 0107967

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