Golden Jubilee Kwame Nkrumah cloth

Title
Golden Jubilee Kwame Nkrumah cloth
LC Subject
Politics and government
Creator
unknown
Description
Cloth with patterned, horizontal stripes of green, yellow, and black. Over the stripes is a repeated pattern of large swags decorated with emblems, flags, and the 50 year logo of Ghana frame a portrait of Kwame Nkrumah. The 50 year logo read " 50 GHANA Championing African Excellence" in English. An alternating patter of Ghanaian flags and political emblems run along the bottom of the cloth. Smaller ribbon motifs flank the top and bottom of the nation's flags identifying Dr. Kwame Nkrumah as the "FIRST PRIME MINISTER" and the dates of indepenence "MARCH 1957 GHANA INDEPENDENCE MARCH 2007" in English.
Inscription
FLOREAT GHANA / 50 GHANA Championing African Excellence / FIRST PRIME MINISTER DR. KWAME NKRUMAH / MARCH 1957 GHANA INDEPENDENCE MARCH 2007 / GOLDEN JUBILEE
Coverage
Africa, West;
Provenance
Collection of H. Leslie Steeves (Eugene, Oregon, United States)
Latitude
60.10867
Longitude
-113.64258
Location
Ghana
Date
2002/2012
Identifier
nkrumah_2007_cloth
Rights
In Copyright
Language
English
Type
Image
Format
image/jp2
Set
African Political Ephemera and Realia Project
Primary Set
African Political Ephemera and Realia Project
Is Part Of
African Political Ephemera and Realia
Institution
University of Oregon