Male Power Figure (Nkisi)
Object type: Figure
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Kongo
Artist: Kongo artist and nganga
Artist role: Artist
Date: late19th–mid-20th century
Medium: Wood, pigment, nails, cloth, beads, shells, arrows, leather, nuts, twine
Dimensions: H. 23 1/8 x D. 10 1/4 x W. 10 in. (58.8 x 26 x 25.4 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:     Democratic Republic of the Congo  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Men