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Male figures (Ere Ibeji), Nigeria (wood, pigment, camwood powder, glass beads, cotton, iron, & white...

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LWE410431
Image title
Male figures (Ere Ibeji), Nigeria (wood, pigment, camwood powder, glass beads, cotton, iron, & white metal)
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Artist
Yoruba Culture, (20th century) / African
Location
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Medium
wood, pigment, camwood powder, glass beads, cotton, iron and metal
Dimensions
27.2x7.9x7.6 cms
Image description

an Ibeji figure is carved when a twin dies; it is cared for as if real, annointed with camwood powder, rubbed with indigo and dressed in beads; this ritual is intended to calm the spirit of the dead child;

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© Lowe Art Museum / Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Ferens / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
baby / child / birth / nudity / figurine / sculpture / art / spirit / twins / spiritual / effigy / funerary / african / lucky / africa / symbolic / ritual / sculpture / symbol / charm / primitive / magical / wooden / memorial / figurines / death / statues / traditional / west / loss / sacred / statue

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