VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A PAIR OF YORUBA FEMALE TWIN FIGURE, ere ibeji
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A PAIR OF YORUBA FEMALE TWIN FIGURE, ere ibeji
Ijebu style
Standing with hands to hips, pointed cylindrical breasts, heavy chin, open mouth showing teeth, broad nose, eyes with metal pupils, horizontal brows, high crested coiffure, glass bead necklaces, dark glossy patina.
the first: 12 1/4 in. (31.2 cm.)
the second: 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm.)
Ijebu style
Standing with hands to hips, pointed cylindrical breasts, heavy chin, open mouth showing teeth, broad nose, eyes with metal pupils, horizontal brows, high crested coiffure, glass bead necklaces, dark glossy patina.
the first: 12 1/4 in. (31.2 cm.)
the second: 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm.)