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Ere Ibeji | Photographer: Axel Killian | Rights management: Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Ere Ibeji
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Twin figure
Twin figure made of reddish brown wood, smoothed and rubbed with reddish clay. This headdress resembles a helmet and is richly decorated with a notched pattern (cross-cut lattice in geometric fields). There are short scarification marks on the forehead and cheeks and rich decorative scars on the body and arms. The pedestal and figure have been fashioned out of one piece of wood. The figure is wearing a glass bead necklace.
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Cultural attribution
Yoruba
Object type
figures (representations)
Dimensions
Height: 270.0 mm
Material/Technique
Colour pigments, Wood, Carving
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/2449 b
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Production
when
20th century
Change of legal title:
Purchase
when
22.03.1977
who
Privatbesitz - Former Possessors
Change of physical control or legal title
where
Nigeria (location/origin)
Africa (location/origin)
Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
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