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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Asafo Flag
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Asafo Flag

Maker Fante Artist
Datemid 20th century
Made/manufacturedGhana, Africa
MediumCotton
Dimensions35 13/16 x 53 1/8 in. (91 x 135 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2009.32.14
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DescriptionAsafo flag. Red cotton background w/three-headed composite dragon-like animal w/ long tail. Design is applied with yellow thread applique. The Union Jack is in the top left corner (25 cm x 38 cm.)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Asofo Flag
Fante Artist
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Asante Artist
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China
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
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Amazigh Artist
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