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Funtunfunefu Symbol

The IAS Symbol: Funtunfunefu

This symbol of the Asante from Ghana expresses the value of "unity despite diversity". It depicts Siamese crocodiles that share one stomach but fight separately for food ("Funtunfunefu denkyemfunefu"). Such symbols were used to decorate adinkrah robes for formal occasions.
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