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Before reaching Nkyinkyim Museum’s Sacred Area, a group of its sculptures spent a year in the dungeons of Cape Coast Castle. The museum’s website says they were installed at its site in Nuhalenya-Ada in 2013. That change of setting is striking, but the sculptures are not left to speak entirely for themselves.
According to the museum, griots lead tours that interpret the history, symbols, spirituality, and ideas embodied in the works. Its Griot Learning Program began in 2019 and has graduated six griots. A visitor can therefore encounter the sculptures through both what they see and what they hear, with a guide helping to make sense of details they might otherwise miss. What stories do the sculptures in the Sacred Area tell, and how do the griots learn to share them?
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