Nkisi (Power Figure)
Kongo; or Vili
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Caption
Kongo; or Vili. Nkisi (Power Figure), 20th century. Wood, glass mirror, resin, feathers, 14 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (36.8 x 9.0 x 11.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Robert A. Levinson, 75.76. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Title
Nkisi (Power Figure)
Date
20th century
Geography
Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood, glass mirror, resin, feathers
Classification
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (36.8 x 9.0 x 11.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert A. Levinson
Accession Number
75.76
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