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Kagondo

Musee National

Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy

Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy
Kigali, Rwanda

This hut - the second in importance was part of the home of Hubert Ngenziduring the time he was the second chief igisonga, of Rwamiko. In 1957 the hut was dismantled and rebuilt in "Musee du pays du Rwanda" a department of Institute of Scientific Research in Central Africa IRSAC, Astrida.Certain elements of the roof were therefore cut off so that it could be possible to bring the hut into the building, but the dome of the roof Inkoko y'igisenge remained intact. the hut was installed at the Ethnographic Museum in 1989

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  • Title: Kagondo
  • Creator: Musee National
  • Location Created: Huye, Rwanda
  • Type: Architecture
  • Rights: Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy
Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy

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