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Anthropomorphic figure "yanda"

R. D. Congo, Azandé
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Provenance
Mon Steyaert, Brussels, Belgium
Taille
H: 20 cm
H: 7.9 inch

Description

wood, shiny brown patina, plant fibres, of abstract form, armless torso, only indicated facial features, min. dam., cracks, minor missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, on wooden base;
the “yanda” figures were made for “mani” society. They were intended to promote the well-being of its members, especially their health and prosperity, they should guarantee safety from sorcery and general success


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