Visit of Ya Na Abdulai III. The King of Dagbon, Ya Na Abdulai III (r.1953-67), attends a celebration for the fourth anniversary of Ghanaian independence. He is dressed in a batakari (smock) and wears a hat studded with amulets for spiritual protection. Savelugu, Ghana, circa March 1961. Savelugu, North (Ghana), Ghana, Western Africa, Africa.
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Visit of Ya Na Abdulai III. The King of Dagbon, Ya Na Abdulai III (r.1953-67), attends a celebration for the fourth anniversary of Ghanaian independence. He is dressed in a batakari (smock) and wears a hat studded with amulets for spiritual protection. Savelugu, Ghana, circa March 1961. Savelugu, North (Ghana), Ghana, Western Africa, Africa.

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Clothing Ceremonial attire Hat People Group Umbrella Male Celebrating Posing Dress and adornment Traditional non-Western Dress and adornment Hairstyles and headgear Dress and adornment Ceremonial and ritual Dress and adornment Men's Events Independence Personalities Royalty and chiefs Dress and adornment Portraits (am Savelugu North (Ghana) Ghana Western Africa Africa

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