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Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe, Size: H: 30 cm (H: 11.8 inch), ID: 3044126
Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe, Size: H: 30 cm (H: 11.8 inch), ID: 3044126 - 2/7 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe, Size: H: 30 cm (H: 11.8 inch), ID: 3044126 - 3/7 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe, Size: H: 30 cm (H: 11.8 inch), ID: 3044126 - 4/7 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe, Size: H: 30 cm (H: 11.8 inch), ID: 3044126 - 5/7 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe, Size: H: 30 cm (H: 11.8 inch), ID: 3044126 - 6/7 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe, Size: H: 30 cm (H: 11.8 inch), ID: 3044126 - 7/7
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Lot 316
89th Tribal Art Auction

Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, Ilorin, Egbe · ID: 3044126

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Provenance
Gert Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany
Size
H: 30 cm
H: 11.8 inch

Description

wood, camwood powder, brass, eyes with inlay (removed with the male figure).

The object Pair of twin figures “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3044126 was last part of the auction 89th Tribal Art Auction at July 7, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 316.

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Publications

Stoll, Gert, Ibeji, Zwillingfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p.285, ill. 177

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