Power figure
Nkisi Nkonde (nail fetish); a fetish figure in wood; the surface is covered with a variety of accoutrements: nails, reed, shells, bone, wood, string and clay; the 'magic' receptacle in the abdominal area bears a mirror
- Date
- early 20th century
- In our collection
- since August the 11th, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 15 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. (40.0 x 24.8 x 18.4 cm)
- Location
- G250
- Medium
- Wood, natural fibers, glass, metal, undetermined materials
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 91% iron 8% atium 1%