Male twin figure "ere ibeji" ·  Nigéria, Yoruba · ID: 3037012

Description

wood, reddish brown patina, encrusted with “osun”, striking slender body, unusual facial features: narrow nose bridge, nostrils and mouth summarized, crown-shaped coiffure, nailheads as pupils, abundantly adorned with four strings of coconut discs/glass beads, three metal rings and cowrie shells, min. dam. (coiffure), strong abrasion of facial features