Yoruba, 3 ‘Ibeji’ Figures, Nigeria, c. 1930

Pair of African Yoruba Ibeji Figures, Nigeria, mid 20th C. Carved wood, pigment and beads. Property from the collection of Helen Cunningham and Ted Newbold, Philadelphia, PA. Sizes: 1) 10.5'' x 3'' x

Two: Early 20th c. Male and female pair Carved wood, beads Largest 12 1/2" x 3" The Yoruba of Nigeria have the highest recorded rate of twin births in the world, with an estimated 45 sets of twins in

A group of four Yoruba ibeji figures. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Male and female twin Yoruba style ibeji figures. Piece 1: 11 1/2" x 3" x 3" Piece 2: 11" x 3" x 2 1/2". ++ Yoruba ibeji twin figure.10 1

A group of four Yoruba Ibeji figures. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Female figure. 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" x 9". ++ 2 male figures. Piece 1: 9 1/4" x 2 3/4" x 3". Piece 2: 9 1/4" x 3" x 2 7/8". ++ Male figure. 9

A standing male Ibeji figure with shell necklace. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 9 1/4"h x 3 1/2"w x 1 1/2"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes:

A standing male Ibeji figure with metal rings, beaded necklace, and worn face. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 11"h x 3 1/4"w x 3"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Si

An Ibeji female figure with beads and cloth. Nigeria, Yoruba. 1st half 20th cntury. 9"h x 3 1/2"w x 3"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: This

A standing female Ibeji figure with traces of red pigment and multiple beaded necklaces. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 11"h x 3"w x 3"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton

A standing Ibeji female figure with cowre shells from wrists. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 15 1/2"h x 3 1/4"w x 3"d. 15 1/2"h x 3 1/4"w x 3"d Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Si

A group of 3 Ibeji twin figures. Yoruba, Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Female figure. 10 3/8"h x 3"w x 2 1/2"d. ++ Figure. 10"h x 3"diam. ++ Figure. 10 1/2"h x 3 1/2"w x 3"d.

A group of 3 Ibeji twin figures. Yoruba, Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Figure. 10 5/8"h x 3"w x 2 3/4"d. ++ Figure. 10"h x 3 1/2"w x 2 3/4"d. ++ Figure. 12 1/2"h x 4"w x 2 3/4"d.

A group of four Yoruba Ibeji figures. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Male and female twin figures.10 1/2" x 6" x 2 1/2". ++ 2 male figures. 9 1/2" x 6" x 2 1/2".

A group of 2 Ibeji figures Nigeria / Benin Yoruba. ++) 10 3/4"h x 2 7/8"w x 2 1/4"d. ++ 10 5/8"h x 3 1/8"w x 2 1/4"d.

Yoruba Peoples, twin ere ibeji figures, ex-museum, 19th/20th c., Nigeria, carved wood male figures with blue pigmented hair, metal and beaded jewelry, each approx. 10"h Provenance: Deaccessioned works

Pair of African Yoruba Female Ibeji Figures, Nigeria. Carved wood, pigment and beads. Property from the collection of Helen Cunningham and Ted Newbold, Philadelphia, PA. Sizes: 1) 12'' x 4'' x 3.5'' (

A group of Five Yoruba Ibeji Figures. Wood, pigment, metal, and beads. Nigeria. Smallest: 2 1/2" x 8 1/4". Largest: 3 1/4" x 14".Shipping: Shipping for our Collector's Series Ethnographic Auction will

3 Zwillingsfiguren, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen. H 24 - 26 cm. Provenienz: Hans-Joachim Struck (1934-2016), 1980er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwil

A group of two Yoruba Ibeji Figures. Wood, pigment. Nigeria. Smallest: 9 1/4" x 2 1/2". Largest: 9 3/4" x 2 5/8". Condition: Cracks, abrasions, missing broken piece, and surface dirt. Provenance: From

**Originally Listed At $300** Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male "ere ibeji" figure, most likely from Oshogbo or the Igbomina region of Yorub

Zwillingsfiguren-Paar und drei Zwillingsfiguren, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen. H 25 - 28,5 cm. Provenienz: Hans-Joachim Struck (1934-2016), 1980er Jahre in N

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 12" Width: 3" Depth: 3" Weight: 1 lb A standing female ibeji figure adorned with beaded necklaces and metal rings. About Yoruba Ibeji Figu

**Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved male Ere Ibeji twin figure with large feet and parted legs, delineated genitalia, protrudin

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 10" Width: 3.25" Depth: 3" Weight: 0.75 lb An attractive male ibeji figure with red beaded necklace on the neck and abdomen and a metal ring on the

A Yoruba Female Twin Figure ere ibeji, Igbomina, Igbomina state, Nigeria Height: 12 inches HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved