The art of West African kingdoms : the Kingdom of Asante / photos by Eliot Elisofon.
Poster has three photographs. The first shows an Asante chief, clothed in a multicolored kente garment, is seated under an umbrella; seated next to him, his attendants hold ceremonial swords with gold-covered hilts. The second photograph is that of a sculpted brass counterweight for weighing gold, d...
Uniform Title: | Africana posters collection.
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Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution,
[1987]
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Series: | Africana posters collection.
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Local Note: |
MSU - Part of the Africana Posters Collection of the Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections Library. |
Physical Description: | 1 poster : color ; 55 x 42 cm |
Variant Title: |
Kingdom of Asante. |
Format: | Poster |
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520 | |a Poster has three photographs. The first shows an Asante chief, clothed in a multicolored kente garment, is seated under an umbrella; seated next to him, his attendants hold ceremonial swords with gold-covered hilts. The second photograph is that of a sculpted brass counterweight for weighing gold, depicting a woman striking a gong. The third photo shows a chief's stool decorated with silver. There is a text, an outline map of Africa locating the Kingdom of Asante, and a chart showing the evolution of African kingdoms and arts through the ages. At the top of the poster is text on a short history of the Asante Kingdom. | ||
590 | |a MSU - Part of the Africana Posters Collection of the Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections Library. | ||
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