Twin Figures (ère ìbejì)
Artist
Yorùbá artist
Datelate 19th or early 20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood, beads, string, and camwood powder paste
Dimensions10 1/4 x 3 x 2 3/4 in. (26 x 7.6 x 7 cm)
10 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (26 x 7 x 6.7 cm)
10 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (26 x 7 x 6.7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from various donors, by exchange
Object number85.2/1-2
On View
On viewProvenanceChristie’s, South Kensington, London; Paul Steinhacker, Primitive-Asiatic-Archaeological Arts, New York
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