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Yam festivals

Scope note

Use for harvest festivals held to celebrate the harvesting of yams, especially common in West Africa.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000260328

Broader Terms used

harvest festivals

Term used for

festivals, yam

Equivalent Terms used

yam festival

Created

13yrs ago

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