Lot consisting of 4 statuettes depicting standing figures, two of which are female and two male.
This type of figure is called "Ibeji" and was used in the worship of twins.
Wood with a beautiful patina of use, partially covered with red and blue pigments. They are adorned with pearl jewelry. One of them has scarifications on the body of animal and geometric shapes.
Youruba people, Benin / Nigeria
Former English private collection
Mid 20th century
Height from 23 to 27 cm
Ref: R0SZXU83ZD
Condition | As is |
Style | Tribal Art (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity of Tribal Art Style) |
Period | 20th century (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity 20th century) |
Country of origin | Benin |
Artist | Yorouba |
Height (cm) | 23 à 27 cm |
Materials | Wood |
Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days |
Location | 69620, Ternand, France |
CURIOSITAS
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