Power Figure (Nkishi)
Songye
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Caption
Songye. Power Figure (Nkishi), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, metal, 5 1/4 x 2 x 2 in. (13.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1449. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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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, metal
Classification
Dimensions
5 1/4 x 2 x 2 in. (13.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
22.1449
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