Ashanti (African people)
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008587
- info:lc/authorities/sh85008587
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85008587#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Achanti (African people)
- Asante (African people)
- Asanti (African people)
- Ashante Twi (African people)
- Ashantee (African people)
- Ashantis (African people)
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Narrower Concepts from Other Schemes
Ashanti (African people)--Clothing 
- Ashanti (African people)--Economic conditions
- Ashanti (African people)--Funeral customs and rites
- Ashanti (African people)--Jewelry
- Ashanti (African people)--Kings and rulers
- Ashanti (African people)--Kinship
- Ashanti (African people)--Politics and government
- Ashanti (African people)--Rites and ceremonies
- Ashanti (African people)--Social life and customs
Earlier Established Forms
- Ashantis (African people)
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 78-63214: Akan-Ashanti folk-tales, 1982.
- found: African ethonyms and toponyms:p. 143 (Ashanti (Asante, Asanti) Ghana)
- found: Ethnologue:p. 104 (Asante (Ashante Twi, Achanti) Ghana)
- found: Illus. encyc. mankind:v. 2, pp. 113-17 (Asanti)
- found: Murdock world cult.:p. 50 (Ashanti (Asante) Ghana)
- found: Voegelin lang.:p. 347 (Asante (Ashanti))
LC Classification
- DT507
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1993-03-03: revised
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