Twin Figure (Ère Ìbejì)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The sculpture depicts a dark brown figure with a small head, large eyes, small nose, and small mouth. The figure has a tall, pointed headdress with a wide base and narrow top, resembling a leaf. The figure wears a necklace with red and yellow beads and a long strand of white beads draped over the left shoulder. The figure also wears multiple bracelets on both wrists and around the waist. The figure has no clothing. The figure stands on a circular base. The background is a gray gradient that is dark at the top and light at the bottom.