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Adinkra Cloth Designs. Adinkra cloth is produced by dipping stamps into ink, and pressing them against the cloth to create a pattern. Adinkra cloths are distinguished by designs applied with carved gourd stamps and a black dye placed within a rectilinear grid whose divisions are created by a three or four tine comb.

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This cloth can be made in different ways, using different looms, or by printing designs onto cotton. Adinkra cloths are distinguished by designs applied with carved gourd stamps and a black dye placed within a rectilinear grid whose divisions are created by a three or four tine comb. Highly fashionable across africa, our.

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The entire process is still done by hand today: Adinkra is a printed or stamped traditional cloth made by the ashanti people in ghana, especially in the village of ntonso. This beautiful fabric is a traditional african wax print fabric. Traditionally this textiles were first produced in the town of ntonso near kumasi ( the capital of the ashanti region ).