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Kwatakye Atiko
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Hair style of an Asante war captain
Symbol of bravery and valor
"This symbols is said to be a special hair style of Kwatakye, a war captain of old Asante.
The symbol has come to represent bravery and fearlessness. It is also given as an earned title to any brave son of an Akan community."
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Graphical characteristics:
Asymmetric, Open shape, Monochrome, Contains curved lines, Has no crossing lines.
Category: Adinkra symbols.
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