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Asafo Flag
Asafo Flag

Photo ©2013, Detroit Institute of Arts

Asafo Flag

(African)

Date
19th Century
Medium
Silk brocade and cotton fabric
Dimensions
62 1/2 x 39 in. (158.75 x 99.06 cm.)
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
Classification
Textile
Credit
Gift of Dr. Nii O. Quarcoopome
Accession No.
2002.196

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