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X89.422 Asafo flag

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Object Name: Asafo flag

Artist: Kweku Kakanu (1910 – circa 1998)

Culture: Fante peoples

Place of Origin: Lowtown, Ghana

Date/Era: Circa 1950

Medium/Materials: Cotton

Dimensions: 110 x 167.6 cm

Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Nancy and Richard Bloch.

Accession Number: X89.422

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