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Send to a friendCotton kente cloth scarf, "Sky Ladder"
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Once a craft reserved only for men, today designer Deborah Osei Boakye preserves her grandfather's legacy with this exquisite kente cloth scarf. It is woven on a traditional handcrafted loom, with a rich cotton blend in shades of bright yellow and cool blue. According to Ashanti tradition, it is the weaver who names each piece, and this one is called Atwedie, the Akan word for "ladder."
- 0.70 kgs
- 1.5 lbs
- 166 cm L x 11 cm W
- 65" L x 4.3" W
- 50% cotton, 50% rayon
- Dry clean only
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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Write a review"Through kente cloth, I can express my appreciation of how the Ashanti culture and Western culture have found a point of integration."
"I became interested in weaving at a tender age. My grandfather, Opanyin Kwame Kwarteng of blessed memory, saw the potential to weave in me. He... read more
