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Adinkra Cloth 

 

1 Adinkra History One-page explanation of the history and importance of adinkra cloth.
2 Adinkra Story Clear and simple account from OxFam.
3 Akan Adinkra Cloth Symbols Explains the meanings of the symbols used.  Includes photographs of the symbols and process of making adinkra cloth.
4 Akan Cultural Symbols Some photographs of cloth samples.  Brief explanation.  Includes map of Ghana.
5 Create Your Own Adinkra Cloth Instructions from Kids Africa. 
6 History of Adinkra From a Ghanaian site.  Includes the meaning of the symbols. Also information on the history, geography and culture of Ghana.

 

 

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