Fantasy coffin makers in Ghana

In Ghana, fantasy coffin makers are making colorful caskets in shapes that refer to the deceased person’s profession or passions: a lion for a village leader, a microphone for a broadcaster or a seed pod for a farmer. Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman takes us to a fantasy coffin maker’s workshop in Accra.

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