Public Face of Islam in Kumasi

By Gracia Clark

Vendors Slideshow

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Chicken for Ramadan
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A fishnet keeps these chickens securely inside an aluminum head pan.

Courtesy of Carmen Paz (2011)
Boys with Tomato Boxes
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These young men receive tomatoes shipped from their native Upper East Region to their group in labeled boxes.

Courtesy of Carmen Paz (2011)
Party Leaders' Photo
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In a presidential election year, party campaign materials keep this vendor in business.

Courtesy of Carmen Paz (2012)
Lunch Delivery
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A woman brings cooked food daily for sale to workers in a vehicle repair yard.

Courtesy of Carmen Paz (2009)
Mobile Cafe
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The coffee company supplies uniforms and carts shaped like their distinctive cans.

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Festival Souvenirs
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His cart displays sunglasses and other festive items.

Courtesy of Carmen Paz (2011)

Related Objects

Chicken for Ramadan
Chicken for Ramadan (2011)
Courtesy of Carmen Paz

Boys with Tomato Boxes
Boys with Tomato Boxes (2011)
Courtesy of Carmen Paz

Party Leaders' Photo
Party Leaders' Photo (2012)
Courtesy of Carmen Paz

Lunch Delivery
Lunch Delivery (2009)
Courtesy of Carmen Paz

Mobile Cafe
Mobile Cafe (2011)
Courtesy of Carmen Paz

Festival Souvenirs
Festival Souvenirs (2011)
Courtesy of Carmen Paz


Related Essay
Creator: Paz, Carmen
Clark, Gracia
Description: Gracia will write a description.
Date Range: 2010-2019
Location: Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana
Format: Image/jpeg
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Contributing Institution: Gracia Clark; MATRIX: Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University
Digitizer: Carmen Paz