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Which Ghanaian crafts are associated with villages near Kumasi?

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Several specialized craft villages located near Kumasi are renowned for their traditional Ghanaian products. These villages and their associated crafts include:1

Bonwire: Known for the production of kente cloth.1
Ntonso: Known for the production of Adinkra cloth.1
Kurofuforum: Known for the creation of brass figures.1
Ahwiaa: Known for wood carving.1

These communities continue to preserve traditional techniques, creating fine items for both tourists and professional Ghanaians.1