Male twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Oshogbo · ID: 3040458
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Provenance
Armin Ackermann, Munich, GermanySize
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch
Description
wood, matt brown patina, traces of indigo blue pigment, encrustations with camwood powder, two bracelets from silver metal, Oshogbo style characteristics: craning neck and high towering hood-like coiffure with pointed sides, incised scarification marks, metal tag pupils (missing on the left), facial features abraded
The object Male twin figure “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3040458 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 300.
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