English description below
CONGO DRC
Ubangi region
Kudu statuette, ZANDE
Very beautiful stylization, bordering on abstraction.
In the same rare style as the kudu figurine of the Mani-Yanda cult collected by Jozef De Loose in the 1950s in the village of Musa illustrated in "Ubangi" page 90
The Zande live in the north of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Features:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Statuette
ETHNIC GROUP: Zande - Azande or neighboring people
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo DRC
(ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaire).
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: Height 16 cm
20 cm with the base
CONDITION: Average
See photos.
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Bibliography - Bibliography
- Ubangi, dir. Jan-Lodewijk Grootaers, Mercator Fund, 2007
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CONGO DRC
UBANGI AREA
Beautiful Kudu statuette, ZANDE
Very nice stylization
In the same rare style as the kudu figurine of the Mani-Yanda cult collected by Jozef De Loose in the 1950s in the village of Musa illustrated in "Ubangi" page 90
The Zande live in the north of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Features:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Statue, figure
ETHNICAL GROUP: Zande Azande, gold neighboring tribe
ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo.
DRC (former Belgian Congo, former Zaire).
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: Abou 6 1/4 inches high (16 cm)
7 3/4" with the base (20 cm)
CONDITION: Medium
Please have a look on the pictures.
