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Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Oshogbo area, Size: H: 25,5 cm und 26 cm (H: 10.0 inch und 10.2 inch), ID: 3046023
Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Oshogbo area, Size: H: 25,5 cm und 26 cm (H: 10.0 inch und 10.2 inch), ID: 3046023 - 2/5 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Oshogbo area, Size: H: 25,5 cm und 26 cm (H: 10.0 inch und 10.2 inch), ID: 3046023 - 3/5 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Oshogbo area, Size: H: 25,5 cm und 26 cm (H: 10.0 inch und 10.2 inch), ID: 3046023 - 4/5 Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Oshogbo area, Size: H: 25,5 cm und 26 cm (H: 10.0 inch und 10.2 inch), ID: 3046023 - 5/5
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Lot 217
93rd Tribal Art Auction

Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba, Oshogbo area · ID: 3046023

sold EUR 3,000
Provenance
German Private Collection
Size
H: 25,5 cm und 26 cm
H: 10.0 inch und 10.2 inch

Description

wood, encrustations with camwood powder, cowry shells,

The object Pair of twin figures “ere ibeji” with the object ID 3046023 was part of the auction 93rd Tribal Art Auction on November 16, 2019. The object with the lot number 217 achieved a sales price of EUR 3,000 with an asking price of EUR 2,000.

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Comparing literature

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 210

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