Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)

Yorùbá artist

Caption

Yorùbá artist. Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji), early 20th century. Wood, aluminum, glass beads, 10 3/8 x 3 x 2 1/4in. (28.9 x 7.6 x 5.7cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Drs. James J. Strain and Gladys Witt Strain, 2001.122.2.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Female Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Egbe (?), Kwara, Nigeria

Medium

Wood, aluminum, glass beads

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

10 3/8 x 3 x 2 1/4in. (28.9 x 7.6 x 5.7cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Drs. James J. Strain and Gladys Witt Strain

Accession Number

2001.122.2

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