Power Figure (Nkishi)
Songye
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Songye. Power Figure (Nkishi), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, 27 x 7 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (68.5 x 18.5 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Schindler, 74.174. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Power Figure (Nkishi)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood
Classification
Dimensions
27 x 7 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (68.5 x 18.5 x 21.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Schindler
Accession Number
74.174
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