Regula Tschumi
Around 50 years ago the Ga of southern Ghana invented a new type of coffin made in the shape of animals, fruits or status symbols. Tschumi’s extensive study of the coffins reveals some surprising conclusions and challenges many of the assumptions made about them. With 380 full colour photographs. Benteli Verlag. ISBN 97837165204. Hardback. $105.
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