Power Figure (Nkishi)
Songye
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Caption
Songye. Power Figure (Nkishi), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, fur, hide, h: 7 3/4 in. (19.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Gaston T. de Havenon, 73.179.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Power Figure (Nkishi)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood, fur, hide
Classification
Dimensions
h: 7 3/4 in. (19.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Gaston T. de Havenon
Accession Number
73.179.8
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