Ashanti Stool, Ghana

Drawing on a flexible canon of basic types, the Ashanti of Ghana evolved a wide variety of stools, to which many different meanings are assigned. Many of the stools have saying associated with them. Additionally, each Ashanti king put his name to a new design. 

This is a Osebo Dwa stool. The leopard stool symbolized the power and influence of the Asantehene and is reserved for him alone. 

D:10" W:19" H:16"

Item: F43

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