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Components of The Ancient Nponponsuo Sword (The Excalibur of The Asante Kingdom)

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 […]