Swahili dancers, Zanzibar, 1901 - 1905
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/34
Scope and Contents
212 x 154 mm. A view showing a group of brightly clothed Swahili women dancing and waving sticks, probably in the Mnazi Mmoja Recreation Park during the celebration of Siku Kuu, the ‘Great Day’ at the end of the month of Ramadan.
Dates
- Creation: 1901 - 1905
Creator
- From the Fonds: Rogers, Alexander Stuart, 1862 - 1930 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2012-05-22 09:16:10+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
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