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A male Yoruba Ibeji figure ht. 10 1/2 in.

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A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji": Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Kaurischnecken. H 28 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwilling

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A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji": Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Metall. H 25,5 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwillinge wurd

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A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji": Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 25 cm. Provenienz: - Ludwig Bretschneider (1909-1987), München. - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Über Zwillinge w

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A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji": Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen. H 29,5 cm. Provenienz: W. Häusler, Thurgau, 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwillinge wurde schon imme

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A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji": Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Kokosnussscheiben. H 26 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rh

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A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji": Figuren-Paar "Ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Kaurischnecken. H je 29 cm. Provenienz: W. Häusler, Thurgau, 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwillinge wurde

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A male Yoruba Ibeji figure ht. 10 1/2 in.

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A male Yoruba Ibeji figure
Nigeria, standing on a circular base, with raised feet, legs set apart with the arms detached from the body, and hands on thighs, straight shoulders beneath the elongated, oval face, bulging eyes with a hole in each, beneath the four pointed coiffure, wearing two tube-bead necklaces, dark brown patina, (minor wood loss).
ht. 10 1/2 in.
Footnotes:
Provenance: Private collection, Rockport, Massachusetts; Alan Brandt Gallery, New York City.

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A male Yoruba Ibeji figure ht. 10 1/2 in.

Name: A male Yoruba Ibeji figure ht. 10 1/2 in.
SKU: 141911621
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

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