- Figure 7.3. The life of the sultan and the elite in Omani Zanzibar. (a) The sultan arrives at Zanzibar. (Source: https://www.zanzibarhistory.org). (b) The horse guards and state carriage of the sultan of Zanzibar. (Source: https://www.omanisilver.com). (c) Leading Arabs in ceremonial costume. (Source: https://www.zanzibarhistory.org). (d) Arab ladies in Zanzibar. Though absent in public spaces, Arab women had an indelible impact on the residential spaces of the city (Source: The Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.)
The life of the Sultan and the elite in Omani Zanzibar
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