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Power Figure (Nkishi)
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Held by the artist.

Power Figure (Nkishi)

Artist/Maker (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Datenot dated
CultureLuba
Mediumgourd, wood, stain, plant fiber and accumulative materials
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/8 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (25.7 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Janice and Robert Laff
Terms
    Object number2007.56.5
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
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