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Yorùbá

Male Twin Figure (Ibeji)

Yoruba, Egbado or Awori area, 1900-1932

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Yorùbá

Male Twin Figure (Ibeji)

Yoruba, Egbado or Awori area, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, string, 9 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (24.3 x 8.5 x 8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Vivian L.C. Anderson, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number 2001.7
with closed fists held to each side, wearing a tunic and shorts with a double-braided tie hanging down in front
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2001; Vivian L.C. Anderson, Bethesda, MD; collected by the donor in Nigeria c. 1970.

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