IDNO

T.136461.MF


Description

An ?Ashanti man, sits, leaning on a wooden cane decorated with feathers and wears a vest of red, white and green patched and a grey head cap. His dress could signify his ranking as a chief or an authorative individual. [VS 19/01/17]


Place

W Africa; Ghana; Upper East Region [Gold Coast; Northern Territories]


Cultural Affliation

Tallensi


Named Person


Photographer

?Fortes, Meyer


Collector / Expedition


Date

April 1970


Collection Name

Fortes Collection


Source

Drucker-Brown, Susan


Format

Colour Transparency


Primary Documentation


Other Information

T.136448.MF - T.136463.MF were located in a Kodak Transparency box now numbered C770/9.


FM:271972

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