Figure de jumelle "ere ibeji" ·  Nigéria, Yoruba, Région d'Ilorin sud · ID: 3048130

Description

wood, colour pigments, glass beads, metal,
In 1980 Stoll published a pair of figures that bear striking resemblance to the present figure. He describes the pair as very unusual and places them in the southern Ilorin area (Stoll, 1980, fig.158). The pair was auctioned on 23 September 2006 as lot 230 at Zemanek-Münster (AHDRC 0107131).

Littérature comparée

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 269, fig. 158