Abron, Ivory Coast                 

The Abron or Bono are an Akan people of West Africa. They speak the Abron language.

In the late sixteenth century, the Abron founded the Gyaaman kingdom and Bono state in what is now Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. The Abron tribe of the Akan is one of the smaller tribes in Ghana and one of the few matrilineal societies in West Africa. The biggest one beeing the Ashanti. Figures from the Fante and Abron regions often have rectangular or cone-shaped heads.

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