Production
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20th century
Ere Ibeji | Photographer: Axel Killian | Rights management: Städtische Museen Freiburg
Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalTwin 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.