Twin figure "ere ibeji", Nigeria, Yoruba, Ede, Size: H: 28 cm (H: 11.0 inch), ID: 3033211

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Lot 333

70th tribal art auction

Twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Ede · ID: 3033211

sold EUR 600

Provenance

American Private Collection

Size

H: 28 cm

H: 11.0 inch

Description

wood, middle brown patina, encrusted with camwood powder “osun”, indigoblue pigment, 4 strings with glass beads, 3 strings with coconut discs, big diamond-shaped eyes framed by eye-lashes, linear incised tattoos on forehead and cheeks, the facial features rubbed off from feeding procedures, slightly dam.

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