Male twin figure (Ère Ìbejì) with cap

Yorùbá artist

Caption

Yorùbá artist. Male twin figure (Ère Ìbejì) with cap, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, pigment, camwood paste, rayon?, 11 1/2 x 3 x 3 1/4in. (29.2 x 7.6 x 8.3cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Drs. James J. Strain and Gladys Witt Strain, 2001.122.3a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Male twin figure (Ère Ìbejì) with cap

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Wood, pigment, camwood paste, rayon?

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

11 1/2 x 3 x 3 1/4in. (29.2 x 7.6 x 8.3cm)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

2001.122.3a-b

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