|
Date: |
|
Description: | CULT Ashanti probably C19th or C20th Gold Coast Ghana This could represent a python as it is central to Ashanti creation myth. The Ashanti women could not produce offspring untill the python, who lived in the river Bosommuru, sprayed water on their bellies with the words 'kus kus'. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | ABRAMMUO : GOLD COAST : ASANTE : WEST AFRICA : ABRAMO : AKAN : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
|
|