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Conservation status: Before treatment
Men's society flag (asafo frankaa)
Conservation status: Before treatment

Men's society flag (asafo frankaa)

mid-20th century
Object PlaceGhana
Medium/TechniqueAppliquéd cotton, plain weave, embroidered and appliquéd
DimensionsOverall: 91.4 x 154.9 cm (36 x 61 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mary H. Kahlenberg and Robert T. Coffland
Accession number2004.2279
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased in 1990-1991; 2004 Year-End Gift to the MFA, January 26, 2005
Quilt: Joyful Noise
Clara Wainwright
November 2008
Conservation status: Before treatment
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