Zemanek-Münster
Figure masculine de jumeau "ere ibeji", Nigéria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Offa, Taille: H: 30,5 cm, ID: 3048121
Figure masculine de jumeau "ere ibeji", Nigéria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Offa, Taille: H: 30,5 cm, ID: 3048121 - 2/3 Figure masculine de jumeau "ere ibeji", Nigéria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Offa, Taille: H: 30,5 cm, ID: 3048121 - 3/3
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Lot 79
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Figure masculine de jumeau "ere ibeji" ·  Nigéria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Offa · ID: 3048121

Vendu 400 €
Provenance
Gert Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 4 September 2010, Lot 388
Walter Grasser, Munich, Germany

Description

wood, camwood powder, crowrie shells, glass beads, nails,
For the Yoruba the birth of twins promised wealth and prosperity, which is symbolized by the attached strings of cowrie snails .

Littérature comparée

Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 599

Afrique
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