nkisi: References & Edit History
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The nkisi as an art form and sacred object is discussed in Robert Farris Thompson, Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy (1984); and Monica Blackmun Visonà, A History of Art in Africa, 2nd ed. (2008).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: Museon - Power figures from Congo. | Oct 07, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities - Museum Educational Site Licensing Project - Nkisi. | Nov 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Museon - Power figures from Congo. | Nov 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Princeton University Art Museum - Authority Embodied: Nkisi. | Nov 21, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mount Holyoke College - Role of Miniski. | Nov 21, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Nkisi Nkondi, Kongo people. | May 27, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Art Institute of Chicago - Nkisi Nkondi. | May 27, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Power Figure: Male. | May 27, 2016 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Aug 16, 2014 | ||
| New article added. | Aug 16, 2014 |
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