Golden Stool

Elaine then sat on her golden stool for the first time.

Why am I not sitting on the Golden Stool at this moment?

Then he sat down again on the golden stool which had been placed on the balcony of the chamber.

The Golden Stool was said to be an immense throne of solid gold.

Among the museum's intriguing photos is a rare one of the famous Golden Stool.

The museum also contains the fake golden stool .

Bring in that little golden stool I filched from Mithridates.

He threw a golden stool at her.

The festival was observed subsequent to the establishment of the Golden Stool (throne) in 1700.

The Ashanti have always defended their Golden Stool when it was under threat.

These masks still hang today on each side of the Golden Stool as a reminder of the incident.

The Golden Stool is regarded as sacred that not even the king was allowed to sit on it, a symbol of nationhood and unity.

Why did you not take the opportunity of my coming to Kumasi to bring the Golden Stool and give it to me to sit upon?"

Just as man cannot live without a soul, so the Ashanti would cease to exist if the Golden Stool were to be taken from them.

The Ashanti goal of protecting the Golden Stool from the British was successful.

Where is the Golden Stool?

She managed to turn on the tiny golden stool and stretched out her hands to Fonteia, praying that stately lady would understand her part.

Celebration of the Akan kings lives on in the tradition of the Golden Stool.

The King ascended not to a throne but to the Golden Stool of the Asante.

The Golden Stool remains a respected national symbol of the traditional past and figures extensively in Asante ritual.

In 1899 Hodgson sent his private secretary, Captain Armitage, on a secret expedition to find the golden stool.

Then in 1920, a group of African road builders accidentally found the Golden Stool and stripped it of its gold ornaments.

The Golden Stool is the throne of the king of the Ashanti people in Ghana.

Till the present day the occupant of the Golden Stool is forbidden to cross River Pra.

In 1900 she led the Ashanti rebellion known as the War of the Golden Stool against British colonialism.