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Emir's Palace at Kano

Rumfa, Muhammad
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Alternative Titles
Dakin Rimfa
Gidan Rumfi
Kano City Palace
Gidan Sarki
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/124931
Date
1470-1499
Description
exterior, south facade of Soron Giwa audience hall, note tripartite internal division as revealed by pinnacles, November 1980
Type of Work
Palace
Subject
Vernacular architecture, Royal palaces, Architecture, Domestic, Architecture, Islamic--Africa, West, Architecture, Hausa--Nigeria, Pinnacles, Presence chambers, Reception rooms
Rights
(c) R. Keith Rowan 1980
Rights Statement
All rights reserved
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