Power Figure

Yaka, Early 20th century

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Yaka

Yaka, Early 20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, cloth, string, sticks, white pigment, unidentified substance, 7 3/16 × 2 9/16 in. (18.2 × 6.5 cm.)

Credit Line Gift of Gilbert and Jean Jackson, Washington, D.C.

Object Number 1988.655

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