Female twin figure (Ère Ìbejì)

Yorùbá artist

Caption

Yorùbá artist. Female twin figure (Ère Ìbejì), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, pigment, beads, cowrie shells, metal, 10 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Taylor, 78.118.5.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Female twin figure (Ère Ìbejì)

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Wood, pigment, beads, cowrie shells, metal

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Taylor

Accession Number

78.118.5

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