Male twin figure "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, Ilorin, Size: H: 26,5 cm (H: 10.4 inch), ID: 3049139

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Male twin figure "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, Ilorin, Size: H: 26,5 cm (H: 10.4 inch), ID: 3049139 - 4/5

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Lot 110

Male twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, Ilorin · ID: 3049139

sold EUR 400

Provenance

Ursula Heijs-Voorhuis, Sint Agatha, The Netherlands

Size

H: 26,5 cm

H: 10.4 inch

Description

wood, coconut discs, pigments, strongly encrusted sacrificial patina

The object Male twin figure “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3049139 was last part of the auction 99th Auction at November 12, 2022 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 110 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.

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Comparing literature

Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 519 f.

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