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Lot of three Yoruba statuettes, Nigeria A. Ibeji, Yoruba Wood with brown patina, lye blue, camwood, coconut strips H. 26.5 cm Chafouin face, mitered headdress. B. Ibeji, Yoruba Wood with dark brown-black patina, camwood, lye blue H. 28 cm Male effigy with face depicted in high relief, diamond-shaped eyes. The headdress still bears traces of blue lye. The body is depicted in powerful lines. C.Yoruba statuette Wood with red-tinged brown patina, traces of camwod H. 23.5 cm Female bust covered with scarified motifs. Expert : Emmanuelle MENUET
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Lot of three Yoruba statuettes, Nigeria A. Ibeji, Yoruba Wood with brown patina, lye blue, camwood, coconut strips H. 26.5 cm Chafouin face, mitered headdress. B. Ibeji, Yoruba Wood with dark brown-black patina, camwood, lye blue H. 28 cm Male effigy with face depicted in high relief, diamond-shaped eyes. The headdress still bears traces of blue lye. The body is depicted in powerful lines. C.Yoruba statuette Wood with red-tinged brown patina, traces of camwod H. 23.5 cm Female bust covered with scarified motifs. Expert : Emmanuelle MENUET
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