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Nkisi Figure
Dimondstein Tribal Arts
These figures, empowered by the Nkisi spirit, can protect and heal and are believed to be able to affect most aspects of their environment.
$5,500.00
Artwork details
Origin
Bakongo artist, Democratic Republic of Congo
Dimension
H 6IN
H 15.24CM
Provenance
Irwin and Cecilia Smiley, New York
Published: Discoveries: African Art from the Smiley Collection, 1989, page 42
Condition
Excellent, appropriate for age and use.