Songye. <em>Power Figure (Nkishi)</em>, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, metal, 5 1/4 x 2 x 2 in. (13.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1449. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.22.1449_front_PS5.jpg)

Power Figure (Nkishi)

Artist:Songye

Medium: Wood, metal

Geograhical Locations:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dates:late 19th or early 20th century

Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 2 x 2 in. (13.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 22.1449

Image: CUR.22.1449_front_PS5.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum