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1957

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1992

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Textile, Ghana Independence Day

This is a Textile. It is dated 1957 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of M. Clark Robertson. It is credited Bequest of M. Clark Robertson.

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Textile, Ghana Independence Day; Ghana; cotton; Bequest of M. Clark Robertson; 1992-189-1

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