'When a big ship is wrecked, everyone on board suffers.' (Please see below).


Asafo flag

Several proverbs relate to images of European ships 'The ship is ready to sail.' 'The ship can carry a load of any size.' Five posubans - the companies' concrete shrines - were made in the shape of ships.

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Source: ASAFO! African Flags of the Fante by Peter Adler and Nicholas Barnard, Thames and Hudson.


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