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2016.17.38

A house in the old city of Kano. Its high status shown by the elaborate white decoration, the shutters and the second storey element.

2016.17.38

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Collection type
Photograph
Description
A house in the old city of Kano. Its high status shown by the elaborate white decoration, the shutters and the second storey element.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Kano State; Kano
Person
Expedition or compiler Jenny Griffin
Photographer Jenny Griffin
PRM source Jenny Griffin
Date / Period
Date of photograph: 1963 - 1964
Acquisition information
Donated: 9/06/2016
Photographic process
Transparency Colour
Dimensions
Image dimension 35 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2016.17.38

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