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Pair of Yoruba ibeji-type twin figures

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Description

Pair of wooden ibeji-type twin figures. One male and one femlae with incised facial scarifications. Yoruba. Mid to late 20th century. Height 11.25"

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Pair of Yoruba ibeji-type twin figures

Name: Pair of Yoruba ibeji-type twin figures
SKU: 67209377
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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