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Yoruba Ibeji pair

About the Item

Ibeji pair Ajasse Nigeria Wood, beads, pigment, offering remains 26.5cm and 25cm ex Beatrice Leutert and Marcel Plüss collection, Thurgau, Switzerland
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7788238635602
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