File:Denkyira Kingdom Artifact- Royal Slippers.jpg

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•Twi/ English Name: Ahenema/Royal Slippers

•Material: Leather/cloth/brass

•Usage: The king wears it daily and during festivals.

•Brief Introduction: The tortoise is an animal well-protected with shells, representing the strong defense the Denkyira people portrayed during wars. The hawk is a sacred bird in Denkyira culture so symbols of these animals are displayed on the slippers.
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