In 1900 the British Governor of the Gold Coast, Sir Frederick Hodgson, demanded the Golden Stool in the most offensive manner possible at a meeting of Asante chiefs. "Where is the Golden Stool?

His fetish priest was Okomfo Anokye, who unified the Asante states through allegiance to the Golden Stool, which miraculously ... much of the magnificent Asante gold regalia can be seen in Londo ...

The first king of the Asante, Otumfuo Osei Tutu I, created royal stools (titles) in the traditional cabinet of his kingdom for the lineage of the two brothers. They were tasked to weave kente ...

The king wants to avoid handing back the Asante gold and is hopeful that a future ... who by tradition was ordained by heaven to sit on the Golden Stool, the equivalent of a throne, and who ...

Asantehene (Asante King) to the Golden Stool. Hosted by the Asantehene, the museum will unveil refurbished facilities and historic Ashanti heirlooms to the public in its new Homecoming exhibition.