Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"

Nigeria, Yoruba, Ede

Provenance	Size	Starting price / estimated price
	H: 11 inch	sold

wood, shiny dark brown patina, camwood powder, indigo blue pigment, typical "pinched" face and crown-shaped coiffures, facial features rubbed off, slightly dam. (ear), traces of insect caused damage (bases)

Stoll, Gert, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, p. 202, ill. 92

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