Figure de jumeau masculin "ere ibeji" · Nigéria, Yoruba, Egba, Abéokuta, Akiode · ID: 3047986
Vendu
450 €
Description
wood, carver’s mark (triple grooved diamond) on the underside of the base
This figure can be stylistically attributed to the “Esubiyi” workshop. It could be a work by Esubiyi’s son, Akiode (1875-1936). A very similar figure attributed to him is illustrated in Homberger (1991), p. 36, fig. 48.
Littérature comparée
Homberger, Lorenz (Hg.), Yoruba, Zürich 1991, p. 36, ill.48