ere ibeji Wood, pigments, metal, camwood encrustation height 12in (30.3cm) Provenance Finch & Company, London French Private Collection Of classic Igbomina style with raised, crown-like coiffure highlighted with blue pigment; the wear to the facial features showing considerable care by its traditional owner; the arms forming a bow and coming together at the navel, wearing metal bracelets and hands forming a diamond; ochre camwood encrustations in the crevices of the rich, dark brown reflective patina.