Artisans in the Ashante region of Ghana were skillful in textile arts, such as weaving the Adinkra cloth. For what purpose was this cloth traditionally worn?
There are two purposes of the
Adinkra cloth and it is presented in colors. The color red, brown and black
cloths associated in the past with funerals and periods of mourning while the
white cloth were worn for post – mourning celebrations and joyous occasions.