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X65.8501 Power figure (nkisi)
Object Name: Power figure (nkisi)
Cultural Group: Yombe peoples
Place of Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date: 18th-19th century
Materials Used: Wood, mirror, resin, glass, cane, fiber, seedpod, jawbone
Dimensions: H: 25.5 cm, W: 12.5 cm, D: 13.0 cm (H: 10.0 in, W: 4.9 in, D: 5.1 in)
Credit line and Accession Number: Gift of the Wellcome Trust. X65.8501
