The Asante Royal Umbrella

Book

NA

Artist/Maker:

Lawer Akunor

Place of Origin

Ghana (subject)

Object Details

Categories:

Cultural Anthropology

Object Type:

Book

Title:

The Asante Royal Umbrella

Brief Description:

The Asante Royal Umbrella by Lawer Akunor is a comprehensive pictorial publication that delves into the cultural significance of the royal umbrella within Asante society. Serving as a complementary piece to the documentary film "The Royal Umbrella," this book explores the umbrella's role in various facets of Asante culture, including chieftaincy, music, dance, spirituality, and more. Through vivid imagery and detailed narratives, Akunor captures the essence of this revered regalia, offering readers an immersive experience into the traditions and history of the Asante people. citeturn0search3

Physical Description:

88 pages

Dimensions:

NA

Place Depicted:

Asante Region, Ghana

Language:

English

ISBN:

NA

Collection:

NA