Fante Asafo Flag

'The Palm Wine Pot is Never Empty', Ghana

cotton cloth

Measurements:: 135 x 114 cm
Provenance:: Peter Adler, The Gallery of Everything, London, c. 1990, The Estate of Ray Hughes
Exhibited:: Exhibited in association with Peter Adler, Surry Hills Gallery, 1994
Reference:: The offering of palm wine is a gesture of friendship and also identifies the Asafo company as a provider with limitless resources as in the proverb. See lot 44 for more details