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Lot 72
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Figure de jumeau masculin "ere ibeji"

Nigéria, Yoruba, Igbomina, village Baba Magba
Vendu 380 €
Provenance
Gert Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 14 March 2009, Lot 290
Walter Grasser, Munich, Germany
Taille
H: 28,5 cm
H: 11.2 inch

Description

wood, camwood powder,
According to ancient sources, this “ibeji” type from the Igbomina region is said to come from the village of “Baba Magba”, although “Baba Magba” may also refer to a master carver of the same name.

Littérature comparée

Chemeche, George, Ibeji, The Cult of Yoruba Twins, Milan 2003, ill. 126 f.

Publications

AHDRC: 0106951

Afrique
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