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70385: Four Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures, ibeji Nigeria

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70385: Four Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures, ibeji Nigeria

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Four Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures, ibeji Nigeria, early to mid 20th century One pair with attached cowrie strands. Provenance: Property from the collection of Dr. Richard and Jan Baum, Los Angeles, CA Heights: ranging from 10 to 11 inches HID03101062020 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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70385: Four Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures, ibeji Nigeria

Name: 70385: Four Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures, ibeji Nigeria
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Price: 850 USD
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