Power Object: Head (Nkisi)
Object type: Head
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Luluwa peoples
Date: 19th–20th century
Medium: Wood, seeds, tar (?), shotgun shells, sea shells, teeth, metal, fiber
Dimensions: H. 18 3/4 x W. 5 7/8 x D. 7 3/8 in. (47.6 x 14.9 x 18.8 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: Heads