Guinea Coast

Male Figure (Nkisi Nkondi)

Democratic Republic of Congo; Vili-Kongo
Early/mid-19th century

Wood, metal, glass, fabric, fibers, cowrie shells, bones, leather, gourds, and feathers

h. 72 x l. 24.1 x d. 19.7 cm
Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment
1998.502

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