Ghana, coffins to order /

The Ga of coastal Ghana have been building coffins in the shape of fish, boats, shoes, fruit or cars for nearly half a century. They believe that when their loved ones die, they move on into another life -- and the Ga make sure they do so in style. They honor their dead with brightly colored coffins...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Greenhill, Geoffrey (Narrator), Pérès, Guillaume (Producer), Millian, Jean-Luc (Producer), Lespinasse, Philippe (Director)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:Ga
Published: Montreal, QC : CinéFête, 2010
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 2
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