Loot: What they Took from East and Central Africa
November 16, 2023
British Loot
Kenya
Kenya: Kiti cha Enzi from the Kingdom of Witu
The Kiti cha Enzi holds a significant place in the cultural heritage of the Swahili communities living in Lamu and along the Kenyan Coast. How did the chair, which has existed for over 500 years, end up in Room 25 at the British Museum?
