Zemanek-Münster

Figure jumeau "ere ibeji" portant un short

Nigeria, Yoruba, Ibarapa, Igbo Ora
Vendu 500 €
Provenance
Mareidi Singer, Munich, Germany (1991)
Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Taille
H: 24,3 cm
H: 9.6 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, black paint, a string of coconut discs wrapped around the hips for six times, necklace from red abrus seeds, drilled ear holes and pupils (ornament and metal tags missing), projecting disc-shaped coiffure openworked in parts, tribal marks on the face, both hands touching the thighs with the fingertips, slightly dam., minor missing part (right ear, left eye), abrasion


Littérature comparée

Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 153

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