GHANA, South, Teshie, Burial of Ga tribal priestess of the sea god Kanjar in coffin made and painted to represent a mermaid following tradition of decorating coffin to reflect life of the deceased.
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GHANA, South, Teshie, Burial of Ga tribal priestess of the sea god Kanjar in coffin made and painted to represent a mermaid following tradition of decorating coffin to reflect life of the deceased.

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Sarah Errington eye ubiquitous / hutchison

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Photo12/Eye Ubiquitous

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UQS10A67_384

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GHANA South Teshie Burial Ga tribal priestess sea god Kanjar coffin made painted represent mermaid following tradition decorating coffin reflect life deceased Africa Religious People Arts African Ghanaian Indigenous Religion Western Africa"

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