Mpatapo Ashanti Stool

The Mpatapo Adinkra symbol, meaning “knot of pacification or reconciliation, Its significance is that it binds parties in a dispute to a peaceful, harmonious reconciliation. It is believed that a person sitting on this stool will be brought to peace after strife. Exquisitely carved of durable tweneboa wood, this hand-made stool is reflective of the magnificent artistic creativity of the region.

Handcrafted in Ghana, the beauty of this piece reveals a love of tradition and cultural belief. According to customary belief, stools such as these are said to hold power. Therefore, it would not only serve as a functional piece of furniture but also as a beautiful and artistic conversation piece.

Color: Natural colour of the wood
Material: Wood