Hamed bin Muhammed

Hamed bin Muhammed

Hamed bin Muhammed (known as Tipu Tipu or Tipu Tip). Famed as a warrior he also made his fortune out of both the slave trade and the ivory trade. Photographed by Sir John Kirk.

NLS shelfmark: Acc.9942

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