Power figure (nkisi)

Unknown maker

Medium: Wood, organic materials (including resin), probably kaolin, and metalized glass
Dimensions: Overall: 17 x 7 x 6.5 cm (6 11/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Culture: Central Africa, Republic of the Congo, Kongo people
Department: African Art
Classification: Sculpture
Dated: late 1800s-early 1900s
Pixels: 2722 × 3400
SHA-256: 3e586b1e7aaf2f19…
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License, verbatimCC0

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Power figure (nkisi). late 1800s-early 1900s. The Cleveland Museum of Art.