Zemanek-Münster

Male twin figure "ere ibeji" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin / Kwara State, Egbe · ID: 3045237

sold EUR 650
Provenance
Ketterer, Munich, 30 April 1988, lot 426
Size
H: 28,5 cm
H: 11.2 inch

Description

wood, pigment, camwood powder, glass beads, metal, insect caused damage


The object Male twin figure “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3045237 was part of the auction 91 Tribal Art Auction on March 9, 2019. The object with the lot number 242 achieved a sales price of EUR 650 with an asking price of EUR 600.

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Comparing literature

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, ill. 177


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