The Hat: Ntakerakyɛ (feathered hat) consists of kɔdeɛ ntakra (eagle’s feathers) tied on a leather helmet with sika and dwetɛ nsɛbɛ (gold and silver talismans) in trianglular and rectangular shapes and a leather extension. The leather with talismans lies in the middle and goes all the way to the back. The front has gold cast […]
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The Asantehene has two special category of swords he use to protect himself from witchcraft called an “Akrafena” or soul sword and a “Bosomfena” or spirit sword. These swords are held byAshanti Royal Sword Bearers and the Chief Royal Sword Bearer carries two mysterious swords, the Legendary Nponponsuo and Bosomuru swords. THE TWO MOST […]