8th Dec, 2021 10:00

The Christmas Auction

 
  Lot 336
 

A Fante Asafo textile flag, Ghana, West Africa

A Fante Asafo textile flag, Ghana, West Africa
In applique cotton, inscribed: "NO.1 YAABANAANAYAABA", depicting four figures gesticulating towards various domestic objects, on a green background , with a coloured triangular border and the Ghanaian flag to the corner, 167cm x 92cm.

Footnote:

Footnote: For a similar example see Sotheby's Textiles from the Collection of Alistair McAlpine: Part Two, 30 May 2007, Lot 188.

Sold for £170


 
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