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Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall1.jpg)
Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall1.jpg)
Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_front.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_front.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall1.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall1.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall2.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall2.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side_view1.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side_view1.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side1.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side1.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_detail.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_detail.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side_view2.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side_view2.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_back.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_back.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side2.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_side2.jpg)

Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_threequarter_view1.jpg)

Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_threequarter_view1.jpg)

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CULTURE Kissi
MEDIUM Stone
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS
DATES early 20th century
DIMENSIONS 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
ACCESSION NUMBER 2014.54.38
CREDIT LINE Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Kissi. Figure, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall1.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.2014.54.38_overall1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2014
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Kissi. <em>Figure</em>, early 20th century. Stone, 8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 6 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.38 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.38_overall1.jpg)

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