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Title
Power figure (nkisi)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Vili
Physical Description
Carved wooden figure of a human. The umbilicus protrudes and is concave, which would have held magical/medicinal substances. The figure is posed with crossed legs and one hand supprting the head. The face is detailed.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2005/1.183
Medium and Support
wood, woven cotton fiber, glass, split cane, elephant hair, metal, resin
Date Added/Updated
2014-02-14 00:31:22
Title
Reliquary figure (muzidi)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bembe
Physical Description
Cloth figure of a human, bound around human remains. The figure is in a seated position with arms outstretched. The torso and neck are cylindrical and elongated.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890
Accession Number
1985/1.187
Medium and Support
dyed woven cotton cloth, vegetable fiber, cane, wood pegs, human remains
Date Added/Updated
2013-12-20 16:40:37
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Title
Voodoo Ritual
Artist
Y. Verne
Physical Description
Cardboard showing people performing ritual.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2011/2.187
Medium and Support
inlaid banana leaves and cane on cardboard
Date Added/Updated
2013-05-08 13:07:36
Title
Woven cane vase
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Accession Number
1954/1.566
Medium and Support
cane
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:09:51
Title
Yam Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, New Guinean, Sepik River region
Accession Number
2003/2.40
Medium and Support
cane and pigment
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