A West African Ivory Coast Dan hand carved wood figure. The figure depicts a maternity female figure with an elongated torso with a convex belly and navel on strong bent legs. The body is engraved with various ornaments. Headdress is organized in braided shells. The Dan are a Mande ethnic group from northwestern Ivory Coast and neighboring Liberia. Mounted on a stable square stand. Used for ritual purposes. West African Figures, Figurines, Statues, Ethnic And Tribal Art Collectibles.