Female elders assembled at the Banda Cultural Centre commissioning, Ahenkro, 1995

Female elders are seated under a thatch awning outside the Banda Cultural Centre on the day of its commissioning, Ann B. Stahl (seated center) has just been enstooled as an honorary Queen Mother of the Banda Traditional Council under the stool name Yadwo Gongo II. To the left is Binghamton University graduate student Alex Caton (Peni Yaa) and seated to the right wearing white cloth is Afua Wewa, one of the Banda Queen Mothers elders. A young man holds an umbrella over the Banda Queen Mother, Lelɛɛ Akosua Kepefu, who sits behind Alex Caton. Ahenkro, 21 July, 1995.

Creator

• Andrew Black

Subject

• Chiefdoms

Publisher

• University of Victoria Libraries

Identifier

• Negative 0a

Keyword

• Banda Traditional Council
• Queen Mother
• Banda Cultural Centre
• Enstoolment

Date created

• 1995-07-21

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Geographic coverage

• Ahenkro

Coordinates

• 8.165961, -2.354312

Provider

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Genre

• Black-and-white negative

Date digitized

• 2019-07-21

Technical note

• Black-and-white print scanned by Ann B. Stahl

Year

• 1995

Permalink

• http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/ee3fec7f-6a37-41c1-8fbd-cd6222f6920c