A FANTE ASAFO COTTON APPLIQUÉ FLAG ENTITLED 'COME AND TRY'
Lot 125

A FANTE ASAFO COTTON APPLIQUÉ FLAG ENTITLED 'COME AND TRY'

GHANA, MID-20TH CENTURY

Closed28 April 2015

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GBP 2,500

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A FANTE ASAFO COTTON APPLIQUÉ FLAG ENTITLED 'COME AND TRY'
GHANA, MID-20TH CENTURY
With the Union Jack to the top left corner, a comet flanked by a seated white man with a candle and a standing black standing pointing, with white and black geometric patterned border with tassels, later mounted on canvas frame
40 ¼ in. (102 cm.) high; 63 ¼ in. (160.5 cm.) wide

Specialist note

‘Come and Try’ is a taunt to the other companies to take on the owner of the flag.