Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji) Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji) Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji) Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji) Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji) Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)

Yoruba Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)

18168

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Nigeria, ca. 20th Century
Carved wood figure of a standing woman with arms held free at the sides and hands resting at the hips, on a round base. Tall crested coiffure painted blue with fine grooves, rising to a small knob. Large bulging eyes inset with metal tacks, a broad nose and full lips. Incised scarification marks on the forehead and cheeks, including diagonal lines and horizontal bars. Prominent breasts, a rounded belly, and short legs with carved toes. A strand of blue glass beads at the neck. Brown patina, worn to paler wood on the chest, belly and legs from handling.
Size: 11 inches (27.9 cm) H. x 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) W. x 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) D. Provenance: Mr. Sid Hart, Cos Cob, Connecticut, acquired 1980s–1990s.

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