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Visual systems before colonial rule
Coastal contact and transcultural exchange, c. 1471–1874
Colonial print and institutional design, 1874–1945
Anticolonial and independence visual culture, 1945–1966
Post-independence public and popular graphics, 1966–1992
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2019 Kente Festival 01
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Article · 2026
Declaration of the Kente Registry Standard by the Founder of Kente Registry
Phillip Nyakpo
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
2026
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Different Kente cloth, Tafi, Volta region
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Article · 2007
Kente Simulation Painting: An Experimental Style Based on the Characteristics of the Asante Kente Cloth
K Edusei
Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)
2007
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Chapter · 2023
kente, n.
Oxford English Dictionary
2023
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Article · 2019
A PAEAN TO KENTE, THE REMIX
Kwadwo Opoku-Agyemang
KENTE - Cape Coast Journal of Literature and the Arts
2019
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A man of Kent
Book · 1974 · Open Library
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Kente strips
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Chapter · 2026
4 Gibson Kente
Soweto's Theatre of Resistance, 1984-1994
2026
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Colourful patterns of Kente from Tafi, Volta region
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Kente Designs, Volta region
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Article · 2019
The Kente Weavers of Ghana
Jessica Smulders Cohen
TEXTILE
2019
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Kente patterns, Tafi, Volta region
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The Kent Heiress
Book · 1982 · Open Library
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Chapter · 2023
Abolitionism and Kente Cloth
Malika Kraamer
Routledge eBooks
2023
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Ewe kente 2, Ghana
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Kent and Glen (Leveled books)
Book · 2001 · Open Library
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Article · 1970
Kente Cloth of Ghana
Sjarief Hale
African Arts
1970
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Traditional Kente of Volta region
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