Vili, Woyo, or Yombe peoples
Janus Power Figure of Dog (Nkisi Nkondi Mbwa), 19th century
Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Wood with iron blades and nails, cloth, string, straw, chain, resin, warthog tusks, and shell
10 ½ × 28 ½ × 8 in. (26.7 × 72.4 × 20.3 cm)
3-D Object/Sculpture
1977-03 DJ
Photo: Paul Hester
