Wrapped in pride : Ghanaian kente and African American identity
Item details
- ISBN: 0930741684
- ISBN: 9780930741686
- ISBN: 0930741692
- ISBN: 9780930741693
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Physical Description:
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347 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 31 cm. - Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, ©1998.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Catalog accompanying an exhibition of the same name held at the Newark Museum and the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-347). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: fine weaves and tangled webs ; Asante: kingdom of cloth ; A beautiful cloth does not wear itself / Doran H. Ross -- Maternal legacies: a weave of stories / Abena P.A. Busia -- The Gods wear Kente / Raymond A. Silverman -- The loom and weaving technology / Doran H. Ross -- Samuel Cophie, master weaver / Anne Spencer -- Asante cloth names and motifs / Doran H. Ross -- Cloth in Eweland: historical perspectives / Agbenyega Adedze -- Kente and its image outside of Ghana / Doran H. Ross -- Pride and avarice: Kente and advertising / Nii O. Quarcoopome -- Pride and dignity / Betsy D. Quick -- Fashioned heritage / Doran H. Ross -- Catalog of Asante and Ewe weaving. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also issued online. |
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