Usually means: Traditional Ghanaian woven ceremonial cloth.
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▸ noun:  A type of fabric made of interwoven cloth strips, native to Ghana.

Similar:
ntama, Ankara, aso oke, bogolan, nankeen, kobene, kikwembe, azonto, kikoi, kanga, more...

Types:
adinkra, akan, asafo, Ewe, Fante, Ghanian, Kpelle, Yoruba, more...

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kente cloth, more...



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Similar:
ntama, Ankara, aso oke, bogolan, nankeen, kobene, kikwembe, azonto, kikoi, kanga, more...

Types:
adinkra, akan, asafo, Ewe, Fante, Ghanian, Kpelle, Yoruba, more...

Phrases:
kente cloth, more...



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