Standing female twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokuta
Vendu
1 000 €
Provenance
Galerie Schwarz-Weiß, Munich, GermanyAlexander Pollmer, Munich, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 14 March 2009, lot 288
Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Taille
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
wood, shiny dark brown patina, metal tag pupils, lancet-shaped scarification marks on the cheeks, abundantly decorated with strings of cowrie snails, glass and brass beads, slightly dam., cracks, missing parts (left ear, base)