kente
Kente is a traditional cloth originating from the Ashanti people of Ghana. It is made from silk and cotton, featuring vibrant colors and intricate patterns that often hold cultural significance. Kente cloth is commonly used in ceremonies, celebrations, and as a symbol of African heritage.
The weaving of kente is a skilled craft, typically done on a loom. Each design and color in kente cloth represents different meanings, such as love, wealth, or wisdom. Today, kente is not only worn in Ghana but has also gained popularity worldwide, symbolizing African identity and pride.