Cultures & Traditions

Kente

Materials & Techniques

Kente: Process

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Doll (akua'ba)

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Man's Kente, "Oyokoman" pattern

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Gold weight

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Gold weight

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Comb (duafe)

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Textile (kente)

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Sword ornament in the form of a spider

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Memorial head

Peoples & Societies

The Asante Kingdom

In Focus

Sword Ornament in the form of a lion

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Buffalo mask (sigma)

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Kuduo

Peoples & Societies

Asante

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Pendant

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Memorial Head (Nsodie)

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Doll (Akua'ba)

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Standing male ancestor figure (Kpín-dáá)

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State sword

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Linguist staff (okyeame poma)

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Woman's Kente cloth (pattern ammere Oyokoman)

Times & Places

The Trans-Saharan Gold Trade

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Royal man’s wrapper

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Woman's Kente

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Man’s prestige wrapper

Cultures & Traditions

Weighing Gold

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Kente cloth (green with peppers)

In Focus

An Asante Album in Texas

Peoples & Societies

Hausa