Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2023
Lot 1547
A Yoruba Ibeji male figure
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £90
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Description
A Yoruba Ibeji male figure
Nigeria
with carved Islamic tirah amulets to the chest and back, with facial, arm and abdominal scarifications, with Reckitt's blue and cam powder,
30cm high,
and a Makonde standing male figure, with a diaper carved cross to the cap coiffure, with a fabric loin cloth and job's tear seed anklets, 31.5cm high. (2)