Male twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Ijara · ID: 3038211
Vendu
1 000 €
Provenance
Francisco Diaz, SpainDavid Serra, Barcelona, Spain
Description
wood, dark brown shiny patina, black paint, encrustations with “osun”, three strings with miniature glass beads, diamond-shaped eyes, flat nose, pointed mouth, rich scarification marks on the face, vertical tattoos on breast and back, slightly dam., cracks
Littérature comparée
Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 587