Emir's Palace at Kano

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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

interior, a reception hall, showing vaulted ceiling with decorated plaster in geometric patterns, November 1980

Work type

Palace

Medium

mud

plaster

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