Public Face of Islam in Kumasi

By Gracia Clark

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These chiefs combine Islamic talismans with white and embroidered robes over handwoven smocks typical of Ghana's Upper Regions.

Courtesy of Carmen Paz (August 2011)
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Courtesy of Carmen Paz

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Creator: Paz, Carmen
Contributing Institutions: Carmen Paz; Gracia Clark; MATRIX: Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University
Description: These chiefs combine Islamic talismans with white and embroidered robes over handwoven smocks typical of Ghana's Upper Regions.
Date: August 2011
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Location: Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana
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Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: Carmen Paz