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Pair of male twin figures "ere ibeji", each in cowrie shell coat
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Lot 261
97th Auction

Pair of male twin figures "ere ibeji", each in cowrie shell coat

Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, Ifon
sold EUR 1,600
Provenance
Gert Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany
Ahrends, Bad Godesberg, Germany
Size
H: 27 cm
H: 10.6 inch

Description

wood, camwood powder, indigo blue pigment, glass beads, coconut discs, fabric, leather, cowrie shells,

Comparing literature

Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 405
Africa
Figures

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