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Note translation: Published in John Parker "Making the Town, Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra", 2000, p.101. Caption there: "An [unnamed] Accra mantse with his musicians, late nineteenth century. The tall drums are obonu the man at the back beats an iron 'gong-gong'".
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen 10.0 x 14.7 cm.
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