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Zinkpo

Museu Nacional

Museu Nacional
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Throne. It was called zingpogandeme (seat of the king) or zinkpojandeme (seat with braided decoration). Rare copy of the throne of King Kpengla (1774-1789), Grandfather of the Adandozan. Gift of Adandozan, king of Dahomey, to prince regent D. João in 1810.

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  • Title: Zinkpo
  • Creator Lifespan: 1801/1810
  • Rights: Copyright © 2017 Museu Nacional/UFRJ
  • Setor: Etnologia
  • Sala de Exposição: Kumbukumbu - África, Memória e Patrimônio
  • Local de Coleta/Origem: Benim.
  • Data de Origem/Produção: Início do século XIX.
  • Area de Conhecimento: Antropologia
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