jan 1, 1890 - Power Figure
Description:
Date: late 19th centuryMedium: wood and metal
Artists: Kongo people
Location: kongo
Content: nails and blade inserted to prod the image into action
medical properties inserted into the body
Context: spirits are embedded in the images
Form: alert pose
Function:spirits can be called to bless or harm
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1890
Now
~ 135 years ago