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The kraal of "Captain" Coba (or Kobé), a chief of the Gqunukhwebe
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The kraal of "Captain" Coba (or Kobé), a chief of the Gqunukhwebe

Robert Jacob Gordon · 1777-10 · pen; brush; paper; deck paint; ink; pencil; watercolor (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The village of the Xhosa chief Coba.

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Credit lineThe kraal of “Captain” Coba (or Kobé), a chief of the Gqunukhwebe. 1777-10. Robert Jacob Gordon. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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