African Craftsmen – Ashanti

Creator: BFA

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: The Ashanti tribesmen of West Africa are skilled in various arts including clothprinting, weaving and woodcarving. Wooden stools are perhaps the most important items carved by them. They are the thrones and symbols of influence of the chiefs and are an integral part of the history and tradition. Illustrates the care these craftsmen take in their work and their pride in their culture.

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