Red cloth with portrait of Hastings Kamuzu Banda

Title
Red cloth with portrait of Hastings Kamuzu Banda
LC Subject
Politics and government
Creator
unknown
Contributor
Malawi Congress Party
Description
Red cloth commemorating H. K. Banda's first 20 years of political leadership in Malawi. Portraits of Banda are repeated across the center, interspersed with images of two clenched fists with a severed rope tied about both wrists. The lower border has repeated designs incorporating a black rooster and a red setting sun, with the numbers "1958" "20" and "1978" above.
Inscription
1958 / 20 / 1978
Coverage
Africa, Southern
Provenance
Collection of Lisa Gilman (Eugene, Oregon, United States)
Latitude
-13.5
Longitude
34
Location
Malawi
Date
1978/1979
Identifier
unknown_red_cloth
Rights
In Copyright
Type
Image
Format
image/jp2
Measurements
117 x 170 cm
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