Figure jumelle féminine "ere ibeji" · Nigéria, Yoruba, Oyo, Style Igbuke · ID: 3050975
Vendu
400 €
Description
wood, pigments, cowrie shells, glass beads,
The twin figures that have become known as “Oyo-Ibeji” are stylistically largely uniform in design. This carving style was shaped by the Igbuke carving family. Other carving families in Oyo adopted this style.
Littérature comparée
Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 360 f.