Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin) 1862-1943. author · Westminster A. Constable and Company · leaf 145
KUMASI . 117 Roman chariot. This is the more remarkable inasmuch as wheels in any form are quite unknown either in Ashanti or in any of the interior countries. It is the only design of the kind that I saw, and very rarely did I meet with any examples of the introduction of circular forms into the… … arches were placed upon somewhat rude bases which, like the columns themselves, ornament in relief on the SPANDREL OF A PAIR OF ARCHES IN were square in plan. The the author's house at kumasl arches were undecorated ex- cepting that the frieze of the hall was carried over them, but the central…
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