African chief with palanquin and attendants, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

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Description

Title
African chief with palanquin and attendants, Ghana, ca.1885-1895
Published / Created
between 1885 and 1895
Description
An African chief is shown holding a young child, with several young men and a boy standing around him. Two men support his empty litter while a warrior wearing a feather headdress stands nearby. An ornate sedan chair is shown next to the chief.
Extent
photographic prints, 13.5 cm x 19 cm

Collection Information

Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Call Number
RG 44
Collection / Other Creator
Ramseyer, Friedrich August.
Container / Volume
Box 1 | n.a.

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
photographs (AAT)
Resource Type
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic)
Ghana
Subject (Topic)
Indigenous populations; Leadership; Weapons; Transport

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public
Rights
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Identifiers

Object ID (OID)
16714080

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