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Visual systems before colonial rule
Coastal contact and transcultural exchange, c. 1471–1874
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Akwasidae Calendar for 2024 with Adinkra numbers
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Gyaman Adinkra Symbols
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Adinkra Characters
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Chapter · 2026
adinkra, n.
Oxford English Dictionary
2026
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The Adinkra dictionary
Book · 1998 · Open Library
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West African Adinkra Symbols
Book · 1998 · Open Library
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Article · 2026
PORTÕES QUE FALAM
Maycon Martins
Ethnos Brasil
2026
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Adinkra stamped cloth tradition
Image · UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage — Adinkra (related Akan traditions)
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Article · 2016
The Adinkra, Ghanaian Philosophy Symbols - The Expansion of the Speculation System in Adinkra Symbols
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Cross-Cultural Studies
2016
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Cloth As Metaphor - (Re) Reading the Adinkra Cloth Symbolsof the Akan of Ghana
Book · 2001 · Open Library
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Mako (Adinkra)
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Adinkra Cloth — Stamped Mourning Textile
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Adinkra Alphabet
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Kwabena Yeboah, Adinkra, Silk thread art on canvas 24 x 36
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Article · 2010
Adinkra
Oluwatoyin Adepoju
African American Studies Center
2010
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Article · 2014
Adinkras for mathematicians
Yan Zhang
Transactions of the American Mathematical Society
2014
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Sankofa (Adinkra)
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Article · 2015
Automorphism Properties and Classification of Adinkras
B. L. Douglas, S. James Gates
Advances in Mathematical Physics
2015
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