Buried in Style: Artistic Coffins and Funerary Culture in Ghana

Regula Tschumi
By (photographer) Regula Tschumi
Harald Pridgar
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Buried in Style: Artistic Coffins and Funerary Culture in Ghana

Regula Tschumi
By (photographer) Regula Tschumi
Harald Pridgar
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240 PAGESENGLISH

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  • Published date: Oct 24, 2025
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 240
  • Publisher: Kehrer Verlag
  • ISBN: 9783969001899
  • Dimensions: 8.66" W x 1.0" L x 11.02" H
Regula Tschumi is a freelance scholar, art mediator and photographer based in Berne, Switzerland. She studied social anthropology, art history and religious studies in Berne. 2013 she received a PhD in social anthropology from the University of Basel with her research about the figurative palanquins and coffins in Ghana. Tschumi has published a number of articles and photographs in exhibition catalogues and scholarly journals, as well as two books about the figurative coffins and palanquins of the Ga in Ghana. She participated in several art exhibitions and art projects as a co-curator, consultant and as a photographer, including ones at the Art Museum in Berne, at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, at the Collection de l’Art Brut in Lausanne and at the Musée d’ethnographie in Neuchâtel.

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