Zulu Chief, War Headdress


Zulu chief in war dress. The tribal chief is called an inkosi and is more than a chief but an arbiter, an object of reverence and respect and the figurehead for the entire group he is responsible for. Image taken from page 230: La cre´ation de l'homme et les premiers a^ges de l'humanite´ by Henri Raison du Cleuziou, 1887.


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