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Fruit market

Market with locals, lively activity. The men wear a long, white shirt called a kanzu, a waist scarf called a kikoy and a cap called a fes or a turban in the Swahili-Arabic style, while the women wear a vividly patterned scarf called a shucka. Bananas, etc. are offered for sale

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Photography
Dimensions
Bildformat (Foto): 16 x 24 cm
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII A 20162

Provenance and sources

when
1890
where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
Zanzibar (Zanzibar) [Insel]
Zanzibar (Zanzibar) (?) [Stadt]

who
A. Nabben - Former Possessors

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