Pair of twin figures in cowrie shell cape, Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokuta, Size: H: 24 cm (H: 9.4 inch), ID: 3043452

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Lot 322

89th Tribal Art Auction

Pair of twin figures in cowrie shell cape · Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokuta · ID: 3043452

sold EUR 500

Size

H: 24 cm

H: 9.4 inch

Description

wood, pigment, glass beads, coconut, brass, drilled pupils (nails missing)

Comparing literature

Stoll, Gert, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 113

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