Ghana

a. Placer gold from village streets after rain. Southern Ghana, 1988. Courtesy Charles D. Miller, III, St. James, NY. Photo. Geoffrey Gordon b. Paramount Chief Nana Akyano Akowah Dateh II and attendant sword bearers. Kumasi, Ghana, 1970. Photo: Eliot Elisofon. National Museum of African Art, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, Smithsonian Institution. c. Akan Lost-Wax Casting diagram. After Menzel, Brigitte. d. Goldweighing in the Ivory Coast, 1894. Photo F. Dominjon-Monnier, Paris in Graffenried, Charlotte von, p. 72.

Nigeria



e.	Babalawo Kolawole Ositola beginning the rite of divination,
	1982. 
	Photo courtesy John Pemberton, III, p.21 

	

f.	Regalia of the Orangun-Ila, 1977.  
	Photo courtesy John Pemberton, III, pg. 37



g. 	Sango Shrine (inner altar) at the compound of Baale Koso in Oyo,
	1971.  
	Photo courtesy John Pemberton, III, pg. 150



h. 	Sango Shrine.  The God of Thunders Temple in Ibada, 
	Frobenius photo, 1910.
	Courtesy Frobenius Institute. Frankfurt am Main, Germany.


i. 	Bronze Casters in Ibadan, 1910.  Watercolor by Carl Arriens.  
	Courtesy Frobenius Institute. Frankfurt am Main, Germany, facing
	p.192. 

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