Pair of wooden sandals with incised geometric designs, thought to have belonged to Fumo Omari, sulta
Pair of wooden sandals with incised geometric designs, thought to have belonged to Fumo Omari, sultan (r. 1890-94) of the East African coastal state of Witu (in present-day Kenya). Now in the Brooklyn Museum. Photo credit: Brooklyn Museum. -- source link
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