Incense burner
Object
Incense burner
Object number
2014.49
Physical Description
Incense burner
Dimension
Height: 205mm
Exhibition Label
Incense Burner
This incense burner travelled through Shirin Jiwaji’s family across Zanzibar, Tanzania and Kenya before arriving in Hackney in 1975. It was passed down through generations for 100 years and used at night for religious ceremonies in the Muslim tradition.
Being African in Hackney: 1960s-2020s
14 September 2021 to 14 February 2022
This incense burner travelled through Shirin Jiwaji’s family across Zanzibar, Tanzania and Kenya before arriving in Hackney in 1975. It was passed down through generations for 100 years and used at night for religious ceremonies in the Muslim tradition.
Being African in Hackney: 1960s-2020s
14 September 2021 to 14 February 2022
On display?
No