An Arab door, Zanzibar, 1900 - 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047A/7
Scope and Contents
150 x 201 mm. A view showing one of the massive and intricately carved doorways characteristic of the more wealthy Arab households.
Dates
- Creation: 1900 - 1910
Creator
- From the File: A C Gomes and Sons (1869-1917) (photographers) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
Existence and Location of Copies
CN 2607.
Bibliography
For more details on doors of wealthy Arab households refer to : Addie, J.J., Zanzibar Doors, in: Shelswell-White, Geoffrey Henry (1949), A guide to Zanzibar..., Zanzibar : Govt. Printer.
General
GD.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2002-11-16 09:56:20+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
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