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p6915

Yam festival of the Ashanti

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TYPE OF WORK: Print, color
DATE: 1817
COMMENTS: Chiefs gather under umbrellas, around the king of the Ashanti, under a red umbrella. British officers of the Royal Africa Company watch the dance.
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ghana, Gold Coast
DANCE FORM: traditional

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