Results for "Yaka artist" - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ndemba (hunting whistle), Yaka artist, Wood, Yaka peoples — Ndemba (hunting whistle)
Yaka artist
19th–first half of 20th century

Kinsu (pipe), Yaka artist, Wood, leather, terracotta, Yaka peoples — Kinsu (pipe)
Yaka artist
19th–first half of 20th century

Khaandu (ceremonial axe), Yaka artist, Iron, wood, Yaka peoples — Khaandu (ceremonial axe)
Yaka artist
Late 19th–first half of 20th century

Yisanunu (comb), Yaka artist, Wood, Yaka peoples — Yisanunu (comb)
Yaka artist
ca. 1850–1930

Female figure, Yaka artist, Wood, Yaka peoples — Female figure
Yaka artist
19th–mid-20th century

Figure, Yaka artist, Wood, fiber twine, cane, encrustation, Yaka peoples — Figure
Yaka artist
19th–mid-20th century

Ceremonial Whisk, Yaka artist, Wood, metal, copper, fur, Yaka peoples — Ceremonial Whisk
Yaka artist
19th–mid-20th century

Nzambu (double figure), Yaka artist, Wood, pigment, brass, cloth, wire, Yaka peoples — Nzambu (double figure)
Yaka artist
19th–mid-20th century

N-kisyan-khanda (initiation headdress), Yaka artist and nkanda initiate, Wood, cane, raffia, pigment, Yaka peoples — N-kisyan-khanda (initiation headdress)
Yaka artist and nkanda initiate
19th–20th century

Yikeki male figure, Yaka artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, paint(?), plant fiber, Yaka peoples — Yikeki male figure
Yaka artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
Late 19th–mid-20th century

Tsala prestige cap (?), Yaka or Suku artist (?), Raffia palm fiber, elephant tail hair, Yaka or Suku peoples (?) — Tsala prestige cap (?)
Yaka or Suku artist
19th–early 20th century

Tsala prestige cap, Yaka or Suku artist (?), Raffia palm fiber, seeds, elephant tail hair, Yaka or Suku peoples (?) — Tsala prestige cap
Yaka or Suku artist
19th–20th century

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