Torso - Nkanu Yaka - DR Congo

Statue presenting itself in the form of a cylinder topped by a head.
Polychromy well preserved, nose very upturned. This is an object known as a torso, the body being simplified to the extreme, characteristic of Nkanu sculpture (near Yaka).

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