The repatriation of more than 30 “crown jewels” belonging to the Asante royal, traditionally known as Asanthene, was announced by the British Museum and Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum.
Just a sample of the dazzlingly crafted gold regalia of the court of the Asantehene (Asante king) in Ghana.
These items are of deeply significant cultural, historical, and spiritual significance to the Asante people. They are also indelibly linked to British colonial history,… pic.twitter.com/sNFzfte0Gk— V&A (@V_and_A) January 25, 2024














