Ere Ibeji

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Twin figure

Ibeji figure with raised cornrows and facial scarification. The figure is decorated with four strings of glass beads, two chains made from tortoiseshell discs and two iron bracelets.

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Cultural attribution
Yoruba
Object type
figures (representations)
Dimensions
Height: 295.0 mm
Material/Technique
Glass beads, Tortoiseshell, Sheet iron, Wood, Carving
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/2442
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Provenance and sources

when
20th century
when
14.12.1976
who
Privatbesitz - Former Possessors
where
Nigeria (location/origin)
Africa (location/origin)

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