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Asante: Kingdom of Gold opening ceremony photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 91
Scope and Contents

Slides from the opening ceremony for the temporary exhibition Asante: Kingdom of Gold, held at the American Museum of Natural History, October 14, 1984. Shows procession on Central Park West from West 72 Street to West 79 Street. King Otumfuo Opoku Ware II, courtiers, Asante musicians, Mayor Ed Koch and Thomas Nicholson shown participating in the ceremony. Also includes press slides of the artifacts displayed.

Dates: 1984

Asante: Kingdom of Gold photographic slides, 1984.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 586B
Abstract

Studio photographs of the artifacts displayed for the temporary exhibition, Asante: Kingdom of Gold, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1984. Also includes photographs from the opening ceremony.

Dates: 1984

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  • Repository: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library X
  • Subject: Photographic Slide Collection X
  • Names: American Museum of Natural History X
  • Names: Otumfuo Opoku Ware, King of the Ashanti, II, 1919-1999 X

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