Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. African (general, continental cultures)
6. [African by cultural or regional designation]
7. West African (general)
8. Guinea Coast styles
9. Akan (culture or style)
10. Coastal Akan
11. Twifo

Anotations

Scope note:

Funerary pottery style from the Akan region of southern Ghana in Africa, exemplified by terra cotta heads and ritual pots found in burial or funerary contexts dating from the 17th ceentury and later. They come from the Akan region of southern Ghana of Africa where the pre-colonial state of Twifo was located; Hemang refers to the place near whch these ceramics were discovered.