A Fante Flag, "asafo"

Flagge, "asafo" Fante, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. B 89 cm. L 151 cm. Provenienz: Sandro Bocola (1931-2022), Zürich. Bis Anfangs des 20. Jahrhunderts waren Asafo genannte traditio

Flagge, "asafo" Fante, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. B 104 cm. L 150 cm. Provenienz: Sandro Bocola (1931-2022), Zürich. Bis Anfangs des 20. Jahrhunderts waren Asafo genannte traditi

Flagge, "asafo" Fante, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. B 100 cm. L 145 cm. Provenienz: Sandro Bocola (1931-2022), Zürich. Bis Anfangs des 20. Jahrhunderts waren Asafo genannte traditi

African Asafo Fante Flag, Ghana, C.1960. Orange cotton panel with indigo blue scorpion and company No. 4. On support. Provenance: Colonial Arts, San Francisco. Size: 2'4'' x 3'11'' (71 x 119 cm). Prop

A Fante Asafo flag, A Fante Asafo flag, early 20th century, Ghanaian, cotton appliqué on cotton, depicting three fish and a heart and inscribed 'No.', with a Union Jack, and a striped and tassell

Fante Asafo Flag #74 depicts a large black rooster above three objects that resemble bombs or wind-up devices, over yellow- orange ground, with red and white flag canton resembli

Fante Asafo Flag #93 depicts six birds of various colors around a white circle that probably represents a pool of water, over yellow ground, with British Union Jack flag canton, and border

Fante Asafo Flag #60 depicts four black figures, one with sword atop a horse, and three standing with rifles, over white ground, with Union Jack flag canton, and border of alternating red and navy blu

Fante Asafo Flag #17 depicts a central lion in light green surrounded by four large blue bottles, or possibly bells, over light orange ground, with Ghanaian flag canton, and three-sided bor

Fante Asafo Flag #55 depicts a large rooster and men with lock and key, another man with knife holding man over barrel , over yellow ground made of unusual cloth textured with a floral patt

Fante Asafo Flag #80 depicts a large fish made of leopard pattern fabric with crab clinging to it eating smaller brown fish beside blue figure, over tan ground, with unusual tricolor flag canton vague

Fante Asafo Flag #9 'No.1 Stars + Stool' by maker Kobina Badowah of workshop Kormantse, Central Region Ghana, depicts the saying: “We are interlinked by the pre

Fante Asafo Flag # 8 depicts a man or child pointing at a woman with arms outstretched, both rendered in greenish applique, over dark navy ground, with British Union Jack flag canton, and b

2 Asafo Fante Flag, Fante People (Ghana), African, 20th C. Sewn cotton applique. Sizes: 1) 38"H x 67"W (96.5 x 170 cm); 2) 37"H x 55"W (94 x 139.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHI

Fante Asafo Flag #28 depicts two black figures carrying different goods on their heads, and one white figure between them, using a carrying pole or yolk, to carry the same objects, over peach orange g

Fante Asafo Flag #14 depicts a dark figure with hand pointing as if explaining, beside two yellow turtles, two black birds, and a blue rectangle possibly representing a pool of water, over light orang

Fante Asafo Flag #50 depicts what appears to be a white cat carrying a tray with two jars of food to two blue big cats, one with spots, over pink ground, with British flag canton, and borde

Fante Asafo Flag #29 'Peppertree' by maker Kweku Kakanu of workshop Saltpond, Central Region Ghana, depicts the proverb: “If a child wants to pick a ripe pepper let him do

Fante Asafo Flag #100 depicts a green figure with outstretched arms beside a black figure with whip who is pointing up to three stars, over tan ground, with British Union Jack flag canton,

Fante Asafo Flag #78 depicts two black figures, a large black snake biting the hand of one, the other biting his own hand, over peach or orange-pink ground, with Union Jack flag canton, and border of

Fante Asafo Flag #31 depicts a lighter-colored figure paddling a boat over a fish, near what appears to be a standing child, and a brown woman looking on, hands clasped, over light blue&#19

Fante Asafo Flag #84 'No. 2 Tortoise & Snail' by unknown maker/workshop circa 1940-50s, depicts the saying “We come in peace like the snail & tortoise." The depictions of

Fante Asafo Flag #53 depicts a black figure with thin red object on hand, pointing to large black and white bird with fish in its mouth, over yellow ground, with stylized British flag canto

Fante Asafo Flag #76 'Asafo No.1 Chief' by maker Kobina Badowah of workshop Kormantse, Central Region, Ghana, depicts the proverb: “A child who shows assertiveness will su