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Akan War shirt (batakari)

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Object Name: War shirt (batakari)

Artist: Unknown

Culture: Akan peoples

Place of Origin: Ghana

Date/Era: 20th century

Dimensions: 70 x 70 cm

Medium/Materials: cloth, leather, cowrie shells, string

Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum purchase.

Accession Number: X70.127

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