Dimitri André

Masks & Symbols from Southern & Central Africa

The Zandé carved two types of sculpture.
The first includes objects between 30 and 50 cm, the Kudu representing the ancestors.
The second consists of small statuettes of 10 and 20 cm, the Yanda, animal- or human-shaped, having an apotropaic role and were displayed during the Yanda divination rites, and the word means strength and spirit and designates these figurines as well.
They are adorned with beads, rings, and coated with offerings of all kinds.
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Les Zandé ont sculpté deux types de sculpture.
Les premier comprends des objets entre 30 et 50 cm, le Kudu représentant les ancêtre.
Le deuxième composé des petits statuettes de 10 et 20 cm les Yanda de forme animale ou humaine ayant un rôle atropihaïque et étaient exposés durant les rites de divination Yanda et le mot signifie la force et l'esprit et qui désigne aussi ces figurines.
Ils sont ornés des perles, d'anneaux, enduite des libations de toute sortes 
NB : Nos colis sont expédiés avec garantie, assurance et récépissé 

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Azande Fetishes - Yanda - Azande - DR Congo

Late 20th century - Wood, copper and iron - Good condition

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