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Swahili dancers, Zanzibar, 1901 - 1905

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/41

Scope and Contents

217 x 142 mm. A view showing a group of Swahili women grouped in a circle performing a dance, probably in the Mnazi Mmoja at Siku Kuu (see Y30468B/34). This group is not wearing the elaborate make-up and clothes seen in the previous prints.

Dates

  • Creation: 1901 - 1905

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2012-05-22 10:24:30+00:00

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Repository Details

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