Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante ... to the Asante kente weaving were Ota Kraban and Nana Osei Kuffour. Ota Kraban engineered the first loom, which was a hand-operated device ...

John Gledhill, of New York City, has mad several improvements in looms, most of whicl are for weaving hair cloth, an article whicl: has heretolore been manufactured but slowly owing to the ...

It is made on a hand-operated loom. This creates ... contributions to the weaving craft. Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff (2nd R) receives a traditional Kente cloth while Chief Osabarima Kwesi ...