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.
— V&A (@V_and_A) January 25, 2024
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