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Twin Figure
1900-1983
Yoruba
wood, string, and cowrie shells
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Female Twin Figure
1900-1983
Yoruba
wood, string, and cowrie shells
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Male Twin Figure
circa 1925
Yoruba
carved wood, iron, and glass beads
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Female Twin Figure
circa 1925-1940
Yoruba
carved wood and glass beads
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Twin Figure
circa 1925-1940
Yoruba
carved wood, glass beads, and blue pigment
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Twin Figure
circa 1915-1940
Yoruba
carved wood and glass beads
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Twin Figure
circa 1925-1940
Yoruba
carved wood, blue beads, blue pigment, and metal
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Female Twin Figure
circa 1925-1940
Yoruba
carved wood, beads, and string
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Male Twin Figure
circa 1925-1940
Yoruba
carved wood, glass beads, and blue pigment
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Female Twin Figure
circa 1945
Yoruba
carved wood, beads, metal, and blue pigment
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Staff
20th century
Yoruba
iron, wood, and leather
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House of the Head
1880-1940
Yoruba
leather, carved wood, cloth, metal and cowrie shells
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Beaded Diviner’s Necklace
20th century
Yoruba
cloth, multi-colored beadwork, seeds or nuts
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Female Twin Figure
20th century
Yoruba
carved wood, multicolored beads, cowrie shells, string and brass
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Diviner’s Bag
20th century
Yoruba
cloth with multi-colored beadwork
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