The golden stool: studies of the Asante center and periphery :  Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History / 
The American Museum of Natural History 
 - Volume 65, Part 1. 
 - New York :  American Museum of Natural History;  1987. 
 - 331 pages :  illustrations (black and white) ;   27 cm. 
 -  Volume 65, Part 1. .
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction<br/>  Schildkrout, Enid  Chapter 1. Prelude to Akan Civilization<br/>  Posnansky, Merrick  Chapter 2. Archaeology in Gonja and Asante connections<br/>  Shinnie, Peter L.  Chapter 3. The impact of Asante on the trade patterns of Northern Ghana and Ivory Coast  Kense, François J.  Chapter 4. A Late archaeological horizon in Ghana: Proto-Akan or Pre-Akan?  Bellis, James O. <br/> Chapter 5. Savanna contributions to the Asante political Economy  Arhin, Kwame <br/> Chapter 6. Pontonporon and Koko: Asante-Gonja relations to 1874<br/>  Haight, Bruce M.  Chapter 7. An Asante Kuduo among the Frafra of Northern Ghana<br/>  Garrard, Timothy F.  Chapter 8. Power or prestige? Muslims in 19th century Kumas <br/>  Owusu-Ansah, David  Chapter 9. Painted incantations: the closeness of Allah and kings in 19th-century Asante <br/>  Bravmann, René A. and Silverman, Raymond A.  Chapter 10. What manner of persons were these? some reflections on Asante officialdom<br/>  Wilks, Ivor  Chapter 11. Kwasi Boakye and Kwame Poku: Dutch-educated Asante "princess"   Yarak, Larry W. <br/> Chapter 12. A nation in exile: the Asante on the Seychelles islands, 1900-24<br/>  Boahen, A. Adu  Chapter 13. Kingship in contemporary Asante society  Owusu, Maxwell <br/> Chapter 14. The Asante national liberation movement of the 1950s in retrospect  Andoh, A. S. Y. <br/> Chapter 15. Gifts and attitudes  Mcleod, Malcolm D. <br/> Chapter 16. Asante dance art and the court<br/>  Opoku, Albert Mawere  Chapter 17. Asante court music<br/>  Nketia, J. H. Kwabena  Chapter 18. precolonial gold mining in Wassa: innovation, specialization, linkages to the economy and to the state<br/>  Dumett, Raymond E.  Chapter 19. Asante wars of the 19th century and direct access to the coast<br/>  Reynolds, Edward  Chapter 20. Asante war aims in the 1869 invasion of Ewe<br/>  Maier, Donna J. E.  Chapter 21. Asante imperialism and Gyaman resistance: forms, motivations, trends<br/>  Terray, Emmanuel  Chapter 22. Trade and politics on the Asante periphery: Gyaman, 1818-1900  Handloff, Robert <br/> Chapter 23. Asante and the Akan periphery: the Baule on the western Akan frontier<br/>  Weiskel, Timothy C.  Chapter 24. Historical dimensions of Tano worship among the Asante and Bono<br/>  Silverman, Raymond A.  Chapter 25. The discovery of Pre-Anyi funerary statuettes in southeastern Ivory Coast  Polet, Jean <br/> Chapter 26. The Asante origins of the lagoon peoples as an art historical problem<br/>  Visonà, Monica Blackmun  References cited<br/> Index 
<br/><br/><br/>In English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>00659452 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Anthropology --Periodicals.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GN 1  / A44 1987 v. 65 pt. 1