Figure de jumeau "ere ibeji"
Nigéria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Omu Aran
Vendu
1 600 €
Provenance
Heinz Kolerski, Fellbach, GermanyTaille
H: 30 cm
H: 11.8 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, black paint, characteristic pear-shaped face, nearly beak-like tapered mouth, large eyes with bulging eyeballs, linear scarification marks on the face, the body strikingly thick encrusted with clay-like mass, resp. camwood powder, facial features abraded, slightly dam.