Zemanek-Münster

Figure jumelle "ere ibeji"

Nigéria, Yoruba, Igbomina
Vendu 700 €
Provenance
Hubert Pettenkofer, Passau, Germany
Taille
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch

Description

wood, camwood powder, coconut discs,
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

Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 306 ff.

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