25 Dez 1810 Jahr - Nkisi n’kondi (Power Figure)
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Wood and metal
Kongo Peoples (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Brought first nkisi down from heaven in an earthenware vessel and sat it upon three stones or a termite mound
Nkisi = translated as spirit; plural minkisi
N’kondi = hunter
Represented as a container of sacred substances which are activated by supernatural forces that can be summoned into the physical world.
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