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Emir's Palace at Kano

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168929_sv.jpg

Size

5.48 MB

Format

JPEG

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Creator(s)
patron: Muhammad Rumfa (Nigerian, 1463-1499)
Time period
creation date: 15th century
Location
Site: Kano (Nigeria)
Cultural context
Nigerian
Description
exterior, south facade of Soron Giwa audience hall, note tripartite internal division as revealed by pinnacles, November 1980
Work type
Palace
Medium
mud
plaster
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) R. Keith Rowan 1980
Access rights
All rights reserved
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