Power Figure (Nkisi nkondi)
» Yombe artist and ritual specialist, Democratic Republic of Congo| Artist / Origin |
Yombe artist and ritual specialist, Democratic Republic of Congo
Region: Africa
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| Date |
18th–19th century
Period: 1400 CE - 1800 CE
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| Material |
Wood, metal, nails, mirrors, cloth, cordage, beads, and cowrie shells
Medium: Other
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| Dimensions | H: 45 in. (114.30 cm.), W: 18 in. (45.70 cm.), D: 15 in. (38.00 cm.) |
| Location | Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA |
| Credit | Courtesy of the Fowler Museum at UCLA, Gift of the Wellcome Trust |