Pair of shrine figures "alusi" · Nigeria, Southern Igbo · ID: 3043914
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Provenance
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, GermanySize
H: 68,5 cm (female), 71 cm (male)
H: 27.0 inch (female), 28.0 inch (male)
Description
wood, encrusted with camwood powder, base
Comparing literature
Cole, Herbert M., Invention and Tradition, Munich, London, New York 2012, p. 54 f.