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TWO FINE MALE IBEJI
19th century
The coiffure of the earliest one dressed as three tufts on a shaved ground, many beads about the neck and waist, cowries about the base, the mouth worn from 'feeding'; the other with pierced median crest, coloured bead ornaments
Each 25cm. high (2)
19th century
The coiffure of the earliest one dressed as three tufts on a shaved ground, many beads about the neck and waist, cowries about the base, the mouth worn from 'feeding'; the other with pierced median crest, coloured bead ornaments
Each 25cm. high (2)
Provenance
Tristan Tzara, Paris
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