Male twin figure "ere ibeji" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Egbado, Ilogbo · ID: 3039811
Vendu
1 400 €
Provenance
Ketterer, Munich, 14 December 1991, lot 404Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Description
wood, brown patina, with well-formed body and regular facial features, arms in flat bows, hands flat to the thighs, beautiful patina, facial features abraded (eyes, nose) through repeated feeding procedures, slightly dam., minor missing parts (right hand, base)
Littérature comparée
Polo, Fausto, Enzyklopädie der Ibeji, 2008, ill. 197