Mani Yanda - Azande / Zande - DR Congo

ZANDE, DRC

a standing figure with arms carved along the abdomen, navel prominent, legs with geometric protrusions, triangular head with pinhead-like eyes protruding from sunken cheeks

at the back a cavity of magical materials closed by a piece of the same wood
hard wood with a dark brown patina

black-stained wooden base

under the base stock label CR 314

dimensions approx.: 20.5 x 4.5 x 5 cm

small losses, cracks, wear of time

Provenance: Christophe Rolley (certificate)