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A VERY FINE TWIN FIGURES ERE IBEJI ABEOKUTA NIGERIA YORUBA




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Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:6808443Primary Material: Wood
Product: Carved FiguresOriginal/ Repro: Original
Region of Origin: AfricanAge: 1900-1940
Original Description:
A PAIR OF SUPERB TWIN FIGURES ERE IBEJI FROM THE YORUBA TRIBE ABEOKUTA AREA OGUN STATE SOUTH WEST NIGERIA
A VERY WELL CARVED PAIR OF TWIN BOYS WITH A MOHICAN STYLE HEADDRESS AND FACIAL SCARIFICATION 
VERY SOLID AND BEAUTIFUL ADORNED WITH BEADS
I'M NOT SURE OF THE EXACT AGE BUT I WOULD SAY LATE 19TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY
HEIGHT 25 CM
THERE ARE SCRATCHES ON THE LEGS




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