Symbol Meanings

KENTE SYMBOLS AND THEIR MEANINGS

Each stole contains symbols that have specific meanings. Here are several of the most common symbols and their meanings.
See examples of these in our stoles. 


Scales of Justice
- AF3, AF3CST, BMAF3 


Diamond - Wealth & Riches
AF6, BMAF6, AF10, BGM, JM10, SS12-SS15, SS22, SS24, SS25, SS30, TR5, TR11, TR31, TR42

 

Funtunfunefu-Denkyemfunefu - Symbolof Democracy and unity and diversity
TL11

 
Dwennimmen; Ram's Horn - Symbol of humility and strength, wisdom and learning
 
TL12, TR32

 
Nea-onnim-no-sua-a,-ohu
Nea onnim no sua a, ohu - Symbol of knowledge, lifelong dedication and continued quest for knowledge

AF9, EW1, TR5, TR9, TL14, TR21

 

Staff of Asclepius
AF15, BMAF15

 
aya
Aya fern; Symbol of endurance and resourcefulness
TL17

 

Ashanti Stool - Symbol of royalty
B1-B12, SS21, TL5 


Gye Nyame - Symbol of the omnipotence of God
TL1, TR20

 

Sanfoka - Symbol of positive reversion and revival
TL2, TL24
 

Key to success
TL3, TL8, TR64, TSS

 

Nyampasow; Wisdom Knot - Symbol of wisdom and intelligence
TL7

 

Unity
TL16, TR33, AF14

 

Nyame Dua - Symbol of God's Presence and protection
TL18

 

Nobility and Honor. Every noble achievement, deserves recognition and honor - 
TL22



Perserverance - TL29, AF20 


EXAMPLES OF SYMBOLS ON OUR STOLES