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kiti cha enzi from Zanzibar British Museum Af1962,03.1
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| Title |
kiti cha enzi from Zanzibar British Museum Af1962,03.1 |
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| Object type |
kiti cha enzi  |
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| Description |
English: "Carved chair
Wood, hide and metal Chokwe people, Angola, 19th century Based on European models, chairs of this form were made for chiefs. They incorporate symbols of authority such as the face of Chibinda Ilunga, founder of the powerful Lunda empire in the 17th century. AOA Af1951,32.9" |
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| Date |
19th century |
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| Medium |
ebony, ivory, bone and cotton |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
Af1962,03.1 (British Museum) |
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| Place of creation |
Zanzibar Islands |
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| Object history |
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| References |
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=585399&partId=1 (English) |
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Photograph
| Date | 10:56:36.92+01:00 |
| Source | Own work |
| Author | Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). |
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