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Ghana

Also known as: Ghana; Gold Coast
Scope note: Some of the villages in Ghana are entered in this thesaurus under towns, as they are under their administration.
Broader terms: THES241124; sub-Saharan Africa
Narrower terms: Adjuamedeum; Agboho; Akwawa; Aluakru; Ankobra, River; Asante Region; Bia River; Bonfbi; Bongfu; Brong-Ahafo Region; Bwoggo; Central Region (Ghana); Dim, River; Dom Kodn; Domeabra Trench; Eastern Region (Ghana); Fuchubluma; Gellawi; Greater Accra Region; Hano, River; Inioso; Kakayeri; Kalebelum; Kalimbi Hill; Kenel Heaker; Krolarem; Kubbelima EOT; Lagos Protectorate; Lamasa; Lawasa; Luia; Lura-Nipauaikro; Lusa; Mahawa-Sakpa EOT; Mampomna; Mamprusi district; Mojori; Monkey Hill; Monkwa; Mono-Buife; Mpamko; Mpoti; Nangode; Nangudi; Nipanikro; Nkwanta; Northern Region (Ghana); Nsoko; Nsuta Su; Odumasi; Odumpainia; Offin, River; Offinso; Ofoso; Okraji; Pabarabo Hill; Palbu; Pangkawa Su; Pangkese; Pankrom; Parikru; Pembi; Poposo; Pra, River; Pung; Puru, River; Sefhwi; Sefi; Sephwi; Shaingay (Ghana); Sovelga; Su; Subo Agboku; Subo-Agboha; Swanzy; Tafie, River; Tako; Tangelie; Tano, River; Temma; Tiaso; Tinga-Boli route; Tinga-Wasip; Tiripi trench; Togbinil; Tong Hill; Tongafi; Topiramang; Torofila; Tunya Koso; Twifu-Denkera; Upper East Region; Upper Region; Upper West Region; Volta Region; Volta, River; Wabilla; Wam; Wasa Amenfi; Wasaw Amenfi; Wendi Province; Western Province (Ghana); Western Region; White Volta, River; Wofuma; Wowa Su; Yamalaga; Yamaliga; Yapalla; Yegi; Zaleu Zab; Zuarungu Zuaragu Mountains

6,821 related objects

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1979,01.2657.a |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.233 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp; sample

Museum number: Af1978,22.352 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.222 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.225 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.230 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.342 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.9 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.234 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp; sample

Museum number: Af1978,22.353 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.341 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.347 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.231 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.339 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.228 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.350 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.215 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.204 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.349 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.209 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.205 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.236 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.17 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.211 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.15 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.235 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.239 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.223 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.237 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1932,1210.4 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.216 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.338 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1979,01.7110 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 20thC |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1979,01.7109.a-b |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 20thC |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.224 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.203 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.14 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.343 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp; sample

Museum number: Af1978,22.345 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.212 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1932,1210.3 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.4.a-r |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.356 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.220 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.12 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1932,1210.2 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.340 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.207 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.202 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.232 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.238 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.13 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.226 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.8 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.337 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.16 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.344 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.208 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.217 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.240 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.221 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.11 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.214 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1934,1022.10 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp; sample

Museum number: Af1978,22.354 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp; sample

Museum number: Af1978,22.351.a-b |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.227 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.213 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1932,1210.1 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.219 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.206 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.229 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.346 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.218 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp; sample

Museum number: Af1978,22.355 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af2006,15.210 |
Production date: 2000s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

adinkra-stamp

Museum number: Af1978,22.348 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

adze

Museum number: Af1935,0607.25 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:GhanaFound/Acquired:Dunkwa

adze

Museum number: Af1935,0607.24.b |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:GhanaFound/Acquired:Dunkwa

adze

Museum number: Af1935,1209.1 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Ghana

adze

Museum number: Af1935,0607.23 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:GhanaFound/Acquired:Dunkwa

adze

Museum number: Af1935,0607.24.a |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:GhanaFound/Acquired:Dunkwa

adze

Museum number: Af1983,05.14 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

afena

Museum number: Af1978,22.411 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1850-1927 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba

Museum number: Af1937,1125.13 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1900-1937 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Bibiani

akua'ba

Museum number: Af1937,1125.12 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1920s-1930s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Bibiani

akua'ba

Museum number: Af1934,0724.17 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1900s-1930s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1986,17.30 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1920-1970 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1956,27.41 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1900s-1920s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1948,21.4 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1890s-1900s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1948,21.5 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1890s-1900s |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1986,17.29 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1920-1970 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1955,05.255 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production date: 1880-1900 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1954,+23.3579 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1974,19.8 |
Ethnic group: x83622 Made by:Fante |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af.8005 |
Ethnic group: x83622 Made by:Fante |
Production date: 1850-1870 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af.8006 |
Ethnic group: x83622 Made by:Fante |
Production date: 1850-1870 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1974,19.7 |
Ethnic group: x91566 Made by:Asante |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af.8007 |
Ethnic group: x83622 Made by:Fante |
Production date: 1850-1870 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Ghana

akua'ba; doll

Museum number: Af1982,32.3 |
Ethnic group: Made by:FanteMade by:Brong |
Production date: 1900-1939 |
Production place: Made in:Ghana