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The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashanti implements and weapons
A. Sanko, musical instrument B. Cushion C. Ashanti Ministers state bag D. Fantee stool, cut out of solid block of cotton wood E. and F. War Greegrees or charms made of leather and straw worked in G. Knife of Office used for human sacrifices, the blade is of iron, with four brass bells attached, the handle of wood, bound and ornamented with brass H. Native Sword I. Kroo Boys Pipe, the bowl is of clay connected with a gourd by reed tube and reed for stem J. Native Chiefs Hat of straw with grass on the top K. War drum and drumstick L. Snuff-mill, a loose ball within the pillars, the whole cut with rough tools out of one solid block of wood M. Native knife N. and O. Greegrees of leather and straw Q. Powder-flask of cows horn R. and S. Tennasse Chiefs bow and spear, Porto Locco, the bow string is made of wood, the spear is of iron, bound round with leopards skin T. Native harp with a gourd to soften and improve sound U. Native cap
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1873 Ashanti Attached Blade Block Bound Bowl Brass Charms Clay Connected Cotton Cushion Drum Flask Gourd Handle Harp Horn Human Implements Improve Instrument Iron Knife Leather Loose Mill Off Ice Ornamented Pillars Pipe Porto Powder Reed Rough Sacrifices Skin Snuff Soften Solid Sound Spear Stem Stool Straw String Tools Tube Worked Drum Stick Fantee Made Musical Sanko Weapons
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating collection of historical poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring "The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashanti Implements and Weapons." This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Ashanti people during a pivotal moment in their history. In this image, various Ashanti artifacts and weapons are showcased. A. A musical instrument, its curves and intricate details hinting at the rhythmic beats that once filled the air. B. A cushion, symbolizing comfort and luxury in a time of conflict. C. An Ashanti Ministers state bag, a testament to their spiritual and political power. D. A Fantee stool, a solid block of cotton wood, representing the resilience and strength of the Ashanti people. E. and F. War Greegrees or charms, crafted from leather and straw, believed to have protected the warriors in battle. This captivating poster print not only serves as a beautiful addition to your home or office, but it also transports you to a time of history where tradition and war intertwined. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of historical poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a collection of Ashanti implements and weapons from the Ashanti War of 1873-74. Each item tells a story of tradition, culture, and warfare in West Africa during this tumultuous period.
From A to U, we see a diverse array of artifacts that were essential to the Ashanti people during times of conflict. The A. Sanko musical instrument, B. Cushion, C. Ashanti Ministers state bag, D. Fantee stool, E. and F. War Greegrees or charms - each piece is intricately crafted with skill and care.
The image also highlights more sinister tools such as G. Knife of Office used for human sacrifices - a chilling reminder of the brutality that often accompanied war in this region.
But amidst the weapons and implements designed for combat are items like J. Native Chiefs Hat made of straw with grass on top and T.Native harp with gourd to soften sound - symbols of cultural identity and artistic expression that were just as important to the Ashanti people as their weaponry.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a fascinating chapter in African history, where tradition clashed with modernity on the battlefield. Each item represents not only physical objects but also intangible aspects of heritage and resilience that have endured through generations.
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