Editorialnkisi power figure, Songye people, 1900-1970, wood, metal, cloth, fur, glass, shells, 25-1/4 x 15 x 15 in. (variable), Inscribed in white paint, Eiteljorg identification number applied to wood and hidden by cloth skirt at center verso, near bottom edge...
Editorialnkisi power figure, Songye people, 1900-1970, wood, metal, cloth, fur, glass, shells, 25-1/4 x 15 x 15 in. (variable), Inscribed in white paint, Eiteljorg identification number applied to wood and hidden by cloth skirt at center verso, near bottom edge...
Editorialnkisi power figure, Songye people, 1900-1970, wood, metal, cloth, fur, glass, shells, 25-1/4 x 15 x 15 in. (variable), Inscribed in white paint, Eiteljorg identification number applied to wood and hidden by cloth skirt at center verso, near bottom edge...
Editorialnkisi power figure, Songye people, 1900-1970, wood, metal, cloth, fur, glass, shells, 25-1/4 x 15 x 15 in. (variable), Inscribed in white paint, Eiteljorg identification number applied to wood and hidden by cloth skirt at center verso, near bottom edge...
Editorialnkisi power figure, Songye people, 1900-1970, wood, metal, cloth, fur, glass, shells, 25-1/4 x 15 x 15 in. (variable), Inscribed in white paint, Eiteljorg identification number applied to wood and hidden by cloth skirt at center verso, near bottom edge...
EditorialMale Figure, late 1800s-early 1900s. Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye people. Wood, glass beads, brass, copper, iron, human teeth, antelope horn, hide, animal hair, minerals, plant fibers; overall: 64 x 24.5 x 24 cm (25 3/16 x 9...
EditorialFemale Figure, late 1800s-early 1900s. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye people. Wood, brass, animal hair, antelope tusk; overall: 34.8 x 6.2 x 14.5 cm (13 11/16 x 2 7/16 x 5 11/16 in.).