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Showing 85 results for Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)

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Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi)
Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
ca. 1880–1900

Nkishi (community power figure)
Songye artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century

Female nkisi (power figure)
Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
Late 19th–early 20th century

Nkisi (power figure) with dog and rider
Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century

Nkisi (power figure)
Kongo artist and nganga
19th–first half of 20th century

Koma su face mask
Mau artist(s) and ritual specialist(s)
19th–mid-20th century

Bwanga bwa bwimpe (female power figure)
Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist)
19th–early 20th century

Bwanga bwa cibola (maternity power figure)
Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist)
19th–early 20th century

Bwanga bwa bwimpe (female power figure)
Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist)
Late 19th–early 20th century

Bwanga (power object)
Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century

Bocio with opposing faces
Fon artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Paccha (ritual vessel)
Inca artist(s)
1400–1535 CE

Paccha (ritual vessel)
Inca artist(s)
1400–1535 CE

Kunda
Yombe group, Kongo people
19th century

Nose Ornament with Shrimp
Moche artist
500-800 CE

Tunggal panaluan (ritual staff)
Toba Batak artist(s)
19th–early 20th century

Mask (Nganga Diphomba)
Master of Kasadi
19th–early 20th century, inventoried 1937

Perminangken (container for magical substances)
Toba Batak artist
19th–early 20th century

Mask
Master of Kasadi
19th–early 20th century, inventoried 1932

Power Figure: Standing Male with Raised Arm (Nkisi)
Master of Kasadi Workshop
19th–early 20th century

Kumbi Bed Panel:Three Seated Figures
Master of Kasadi Workshop
19th - early 20th century, inventoried 1939

Funerary mask
Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s)
900–1100 CE

Seated elder
Tolita-Tumaco artist(s)
200 BCE–300 CE

Mamuli (ear ornament or pendant)
Sumba Island artist
19th century

Power Figure (Nkisi N'Kondi: Mangaaka)
Kongo peoples; Yombe group
19th century

Power Figure (Nkisi N'Kondi: Mangaaka)
Kongo peoples; Yombe group
19th century, inventoried 1909

Power Figure (Nkisi N'Kondi: Mangaaka)
Kongo peoples; Yombe group
19th century, inventoried 1909

Bowl
Nasca artist(s)
1–400 CE

Bottle with hummingbirds
Nasca artist(s)
1–400 CE

Stirrup-spout bottle
Cupisnique artist(s)
800–500 BCE

Double-spout bottle with shark
Nasca artist(s)
1–400 CE

Tuber-inspired stirrup-spout bottle
Moche artist(s)
600–800 CE

Corn stalk-shaped vessel
Nasca artist(s)
1–600 CE

Seated dog
Colima artist(s)
200 BCE–300 CE

Ornament
Maya artist(s)
3rd–9th century

Bottle with portrait head
Moche artist(s)
500–800 CE

Pair of earflare frontals
Maya artist(s)
200–600 CE

Serpent labret with articulated tongue
Mexica artist(s)
1325–1521 CE

Eagle pendant
Chiriquí artist(s)
800–1519 CE

Deity figure
Maya artist(s)
200–600 CE