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Priesthood and ritual in Ghana : Moree Maame Water / produced by Kathleen O'Brien Wicker and Kofi Asare Opoku.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Fanti
- Subjects (All):
- Rites and ceremonies--Ghana.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- Ghana.
- Genre:
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Other Title:
- Moree Maame Water
- Title on title frame: Afahye, Festival of the Divinities, Moree Tsigaa No. 1 Shrine, Ghana
- Title on credits: Maree Mami Water Project
- Place of Publication:
- Upland, CA : GerberMedia Industries, 1997.
- Language Note:
- Fante and English.
- Summary:
- Documents the Afahye, the annual Festival of the Divinities, including Maame Water, which was celebrated at the Tsigaa No. 1 Shrine by its priest, Bosomfo Kow Tawiah, in 1995; the ritual Closing and Opening of the Emfa Lagoon in Moree in 1995 and 1996; Aba Yaba's work as a Maame Water priestess; an interview with Kwesi Kaya, a fisherman who invokes Maame Water for a successful catch.
- Credits:
- Camera/editor: John Kobina Asmah.
- Notes:
- Description based on VHS version record.
- Other Format:
- VHS version Priesthood and ritual in Ghana :
- OCLC:
- 36718513
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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