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Ibedji. A female statuette with a realistic body.
See original version (French)
82
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Ibedji. A female statuette with a realistic body.
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Ibedji. A female statuette with a realistic body. The face is scarred. Her hands rest on her upper thighs. She wears a bracelet, a necklace and an ear ornament. Ibedji statuettes depict twins, who are believed by the Yoruba to possess supernatural powers that bring good fortune to their families. Wood with a beautiful patina from use.
Height: 22 cm.
Nigeria. Yoruba people.
See original version (French)
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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