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Kneeling Nun Power Figure

Date

mid-20th century

Creator

Unrecorded Kongo artist
Raclin Murphy Museum of Art

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This is called Kneeling Nun Power Figure within the category of Figurines.
This is called Kneeling Nun Power Figure within the category of Figurines.
This is called Kneeling Nun Power Figure within the category of Figurines.
This is called Kneeling Nun Power Figure within the category of Figurines.
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This is called Kneeling Nun Power Figure within the category of Figurines.

Metadata

Creator
Unrecorded Kongo artist
Date
mid-20th century
Classification
Figurines
Related Location
Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo or Angola
Medium
Wood, nail, encrustation
Dimensions
10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Raymond E. Britt Jr
Copyright Status
Public domain
Subject
Kongo
nuns
ritual objects

Metadata

Accession Number
1980.072.005
Campus Location
Raclin Murphy Museum of Art
Access

Raclin Murphy Museum of Art: Raclin Murphy Museum

Metadata

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