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Yoruba sattuettes: Ibeji twins

Name: Yoruba sattuettes: Ibeji twins
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: P9XN46RB6C
Price: 1200 EUR
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Nigeria, beautiful old pair of ibeji figures dedicated to the cult of twins, depicted standing with their heads crowned by tall, characteristic headdresses. They are adorned with carved necklaces and red glass beads, and wear beautiful cowrie-covered costumes. Superb, intense patina.
Provenance: Estate of collector and art dealer Claude de Marteau.
H 30 cm x W 23 CM X D 14 CM

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Ethnic group	Yoruba - Yorouba
Style	50's, 60's, 70's (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity of 50's, 60's, 70's Style)
Period	20th century (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity 20th century)
Country of origin	Nigeria
Length (cm)	23
Height (cm)	30
Depth (cm)	14
Materials	Wood, Shell, Glass
Internal reference	8760

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