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The Fanti Asafu
Africa • 5 • Published In 1932 • Pages: 307-322
By: Johnson, J. C. de Graft.
Abstract
This article is a brief account of the composition and activities of the warrior organization of the Cape Coast Fanti. Included are a summary of its history, a description of the divisions and their officers, their ceremonies, and their part in wars and riots.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Western Africa
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1959
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Fanti; Ghana
- Notes
- by J. C. de Graft Johnson
- LCSH
- Akan (African peoples)