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    		• Ayiku, Robert Kingsley. Symbolic meanings in the Ghanaian arts: a step towards developing cultural literacy. Chapter 5, pages 140-266. Ann Arbor: UMI Dissertation Services, 1998
     
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    		• Art, Ghanaian -- Themes, motives.
     
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    		• Symbolism in art
     
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    		• Patterns (Design elements)
     
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    		• Geometric patterns
     
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    		• Symbolic color.
     
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    		• Adinkra symbols.
     
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    		• Akan stools.
     
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    		• Akua'mma.
     
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    Ayiku, Robert Kingsley.
    Title: 
    The Ghanaian arts : meanings and functions.
    Notes: 
    Illustrations.
    From the author's doctoral dissertation, Concordia University, 1998.
    Bibliography Note: 
    Bibliography (p. 471-479).
    Contents: 
    Visual arts -- Meanings of lines and shapes -- Meanings of colours -- Meanings of textile designs -- Meanings of forms in pottery -- Meanings of forms in sculpture -- Meanings of body arts -- Performing arts -- Meanings of elements in music -- Meanings of elements in dance and drama -- Verbal arts -- Meanings of elements in libation and prayer -- Meanings of proverbs -- Meanings of riddles -- Meanings of elements in poetry.
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    Art, Ghanaian -- Themes, motives.
    Symbolism in art -- Ghana.
    Symbolism -- Ghana.
    Patterns (Design elements) -- Ghana.
    Geometric patterns -- Ghana.
    Symbolic color.
    Adinkra symbols.
    Akan stools.
    Akua'mma.
    Body arts -- Ghana.
    Oral tradition -- Ghana.
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    Smithsonian Libraries. African Art Index Project.
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    Ayiku, Robert Kingsley. Symbolic meanings in the Ghanaian arts: a step towards developing cultural literacy. Chapter 5, pages 140-266. Ann Arbor: UMI Dissertation Services, 1998
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    NX589.6.G5 A95 1998aAfrican Artmq1106551Checked InRequest Copy
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