Tribal Art & Antiquities - 1st March 2017
Lot 270
A Yoruba male Ibeji Nigeria wood with a high crested coiffure with remains of Reckitt's blue
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £130
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Description
A Yoruba male Ibeji
Nigeria
wood with a high crested coiffure with remains of Reckitt's blue, with deep facial scarifications and with pins to the eyes, his back with diaper scars,
28.4cm high.
Provenance
Collected in the Nigeria during the 1950's.