Power figure (nkisi)
https://clevelandart.org/art/2010.439
One of seven minkisi figures previously in the René and Odette Delenne collection, this object contained medicines in which an ancestral spirit was believed to reside. This figure is one of the two tallest in the collection. Feathers of a bird of prey adorn its head, with two...
Sculpture
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id
168733
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contentType
sculpture
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| citation |
citation
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rights
CC0
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q80075079"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
2010.439
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2010.439/2010.439_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2010.439/2010.439_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2010.439/2010.439_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Genre
Sculpture
Department
African Art
Relations
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