Yoruba Ibeji statuette
Nigeria
Wood, nails, beads H. 26,5 cm
Ibeji statuette representing a female figure. Under a grooved headdress, the diamond-shaped eyes are marked with iron nails. Beaded and metal ornaments are attached to the neck, arms and waist. The heavy breasts point to the ground. Beautiful patina of use.
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