Power figure (nkisi)
Dark brown wooden power figure, Nkisi, with elongated head, featuring a smooth face and a bulbous body wrapped with carved wooden material. The head has a small protrusion on top and is adorned with two white circular objects for eyes and a vertical brown piece down the center. Several holes of varying sizes are scattered across the head. The figure has a dark background that gradates from light to dark gray.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 721 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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