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Asafo Flag

Vintage Kwamina Amoaku Asafo Flag in Cotton Appliqué Pattern, Ghana, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Kwamina Amoaku Ghana, 1960's Fante Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Fante People. Asafo
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Vintage 1960s Ghanaian Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Cotton

Vintage Fante People Asafo Flag in Yellow Cotton Appliqué Patterns, Ghana, 1980s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, 1980's Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Fante People. Asafo Flags are created by
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Vintage 1980s Ghanaian Folk Art Tribal Art

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Cotton

Vintage Asafo Flag in Burgundy Appliqué Patterns by Fante People, Ghana, 1960s
By Fante People
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, 1960's Asafo flag in cotton applique patters. Fante People. Asafo Flags are created by the
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Vintage 1960s Ghanaian More Folk Art

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Cotton

Vintage Fante People Asafo Flag in Orange Cotton Appliqué Patterns, Ghana, 1970s
By Fante People
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, 1970s Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Fante People. Asafo Flags are created by
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Vintage 1970s Ghanaian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Cotton

Vintage Fante People Asafo Flag in Cotton Applique Patterns, Ghana, 1930-1950s
By Fante People
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, 1930s-1950s Asafo flag “The train is always ready to go” in cotton applique patters
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Cotton

Vintage Asafo Flag in Pink Cotton Appliqué Pattern by Fante People, Ghana, 1960s
By Fante People
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Kwamina Amoaku Ghana, 1960s Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Fante People. Asafo Flags are
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Vintage 1960s Ghanaian Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Cotton

Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Contact us for more shipping quotes: S16 Home San Francisco. An original Asafo flag
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Antique 19th Century Industrial Signs

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Wood, Fabric

Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
H 31.5 in W 64.5 in D 2 in
Asafo Banner
By Fante People
Located in Glasgow, GB
Coast . Each regiment has its own Flag and in turn each Asafo Officer or 'Supi' has his own flag . This
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Vintage 1940s Ghanaian British Colonial Tribal Art

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Cotton

Asafo Banner
Asafo Banner
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H 0.4 in W 203.94 in D 40.16 in
Africa: the Fashion Continent
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
language. Appliqué figures straight from Ghanaian Asafo flags seem to chant modern slogans as they
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Africa: the Fashion Continent
Africa: the Fashion Continent
H 12.5 in W 9.7 in D 1.2 in
20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana
Located in New York, NY
A large and graphically stunning Fante asafo flag. Fante flags represent the merger of two
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Decorative Art

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Fabric

20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana
20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana
H 40 in W 48 in D 0.1 in
Mid-20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana
Located in New York, NY
A large and graphically stunning asafo flag. Fante flags represent the merger of two cultural
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

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Asafo Flag
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Graphic Vintage Asafo Fante Flag
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Ghanian Asafo Flag
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Asafo Flag
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Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Asafo flag in cotton applique patters. Fante People. Asafo flags are created by the Fante people
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Vintage Colorful Asafo Flag
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Asafo flag in cotton applique patters. Fante People.
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Vintage African Asafo Flag
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Beautiful Asafo flag in cotton applique pattern. Made by the Fante People.
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Ghanese Fante Asafo Flag, 1970s
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Vintage Asafo Flag in Cotton Applique Patterns, Ghana, 1940s
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Fante Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns with embroidery of the sun. Asafo flags are
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Vintage Fante Asafo Flag in Cotton Applique Patterns, Ghana, 1950s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Unique Fante Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Asafo flags are created by the Fante
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Vintage African 1970s Fante People Asafo Flag In Cotton Appliqué Patterns
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, 1970s Fante Asafo flag in cotton applique patters. Fante People. Asafo Flags are
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Vintage 1970s Ghanaian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Vintage Fante People Asafo Flag in Cotton Appliqué Patterns, Ghana 20th-Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, 20th century Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Asafo Flags are created by the
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Vintage Kvamina Amoaku Asafo Flag in Yellow Appliqué Patterns, Ghana, 1970's
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Kvamina Amoaku Ghana, 1970's Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Fante People. Asafo
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Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana, circa 1960
Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana, circa 1960
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Mid-20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana
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Fante Asafo Flag
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Framed Asafo Frankaa  Flags
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Framed Asafo Frankaa Flag
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Recent Asafo flag ( Asafo frankaa ) from Ghana used in Festival times in Cape Coast area depicting
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Framed Asafo Frankaa Flag
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Asafo Fante Flag
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Asafo Fante Flag
Asafo Fante Flag
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Graphic Colonial Asafo Fante Flag from Ghana
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A stunning early to mid 20th century colonial Asafo Fante flag from Ghana - circa 1940. Large
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Framed Vintage Asafo Flag
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Framed Vintage Asafo Flag
Framed Vintage Asafo Flag
H 44 in W 56 in D 2 in
Framed Asafo Frankaa Flag
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Recent Asafo flag ( Asafo frankaa ) from Ghana used in Festival times in Cape Coast area depicting
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Cotton, Wood

Framed Asafo Frankaa Flag
Framed Asafo Frankaa Flag
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Colonial Asafo Fante Flag
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Colonial Asafo Fante Flag
Colonial Asafo Fante Flag
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Asafo Flag For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic asafo flag available at 1stDibs. Each asafo flag for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and textile. Your living room may not be complete without a asafo flag — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right asafo flag, those designed in Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one asafo flag that is appealing in its simplicity, but Fante People produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Asafo Flag?

A asafo flag can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,550, while the lowest priced sells for $1,800 and the highest can go for as much as $6,500.
Questions About Asafo Flag
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historians estimate that the Asafo flag tradition is 300-400 years old. The flags served as messages of warning and resistance to slave traders active on the Fante coast of Africa. You can find a variety of Asafo flags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Asafo flags are made from trade cloth and damask. The appliqué figures are copied from paper patterns and are two-sided. If there is a Union Jack in the top left-hand corner, it dates the flag to before Ghanaian independence in 1957. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Asafo flags from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Asafo flags made by the Fante people symbolize European traditions blended with Akan culture. The flags are called frank in the Fante language and play a key cultural role there. Browse on 1stDibs to find a collection of authentic asafo flags.