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Yoruba People, Carved Wood Figure (Ibeji).

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20th C. African Ibeji Wood Female Figure, ex-Arnovick: **Previously Listed At $600** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A female Ere Ibeji figure, hand carved to represent the female member of a pair deceased twins, adorned w

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20th C. African Ibeji Wood Female Figure, ex-Arnovick: West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A female Ere Ibeji figure, hand carved to represent the female member of a pair deceased twins, adorned with incised markings represent

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Yoruba People, Carved Wood Figure (Ibeji).

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Carved wood figure (Ibeji) with worn surface, traces of blue on top of the head, encrusted surface. Yoruba people, Nigeria. Early to mid 20th C. (Approx. 10" tall).

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Yoruba People, Carved Wood Figure (Ibeji).

Name: Yoruba People, Carved Wood Figure (Ibeji).
SKU: 40514679
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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