Lot: 59


Twin figure, region Oyo (Ogbomo).
Hermaphrodite, scarification marks on both sides of the penis.
Wood, brass. Traces of indigo dye on the coiffure. Residue of red wood for the body, fine old patina.

Minimal crack on the back.

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Hammer Price: 400 €

115B -
03. June 2014 at

Literature:

Supporting literature: Mareidi and Gert Stoll, collaboration Ulrich Klever, Ibeji-Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, Munich 1980; Ulrich Klever, Bruckmann's Handbuch der Afrikanischen Kunst, Munich 1975.