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Adinkra (ah-DEEN-krah) cloth is a hand-printed fabric made in Ghana. Developed by the Ashanti people, Adinkra cloths were traditionally made for royalty to wear at funeral ceremonies. Through the years, people have also decorated the cloths to tell a story or to express their thoughts or feelings.
Adinkra Symbols • Symbol of BEAUTY, LOVE, FONDNESS, PATIENCE, PRUDENCE, GOOD FEMININE QUALITIES, and CARE • Symbol of PEACE, CALMNESS, SPIRITUAL COOLNESS, and CONTINUITY