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Description : West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden female Ibeji twin figure standing with broad feet and delineated legs atop an integral rectangular plinth. Lengthy arms flank the distended abdomen and pendulous breasts, with incised striations along her pubis and lower abdomen, and broad shoulders that taper toward a stocky neck. The slender head bears ovoid eyes within puffy brows, a smooth nose above a thin mouth, incised scarification marks on both cheeks, and cupped ears, all beneath a crested coiffure adorned with incised linear motifs and applied indigo pigment. The figure is further embellished with a strand of blue and orange trade beads. Size: 3.5 W x 8.8 H (8.9 cm x 22.4 cm) Provenance: private Glendale, Arizona, USA collection, collected from 1970 to 2000 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #152419
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