by Albert Turoń
Creator
Unknown
Title
Male Figure (nkishi)
Collection
African Art
Creation date
late 1800s–early 1900s
Culture
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Songye-style carver and nganga (priest)
Technique
Wood, glass beads, brass (including upholstery studs), copper alloy, iron alloy, raffia, reedbuck antelope horn, rawhide, animal hair, human teeth, organic material, minerals, and plant fibers