MPUANNUM

MPUANNUM is the "five tufts" (of hair). This adinkra symbol represents priestly office, loyalty and adroitness. It embodies the joyous hairstyle of the priestesses, representing their spiritual and cultural significance. The pattern of the symbol resembles the unique way in which the hair of the priestesses was intricately tied, making it a tribute to their revered status in the community.