cover image: African chief with palanquin and attendants, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

African chief with palanquin and attendants, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

An African chief is shown holding a young child, with several young men and a boy standing around him. Two men support his empty litter while a warrior wearing a feather headdress stands nearby. An ornate sedan chair is shown next to the chief.
indigenous populations leadership transport weapons group portraits

Authors

Ramseyer, Friedrich August

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-82762
Date published
1885/1895
Dates
1885/1895
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 13.5 cm x 19 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Ghana
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Ghana
Reference
impa-yds-rg044-0001-0055.tif
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06565 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/825f8b3759067716612ed102ad2c3c91

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