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What Is Aso-Oke? Origins and Cultural Identity

What does the term 'aso-oke' mean in the Yoruba language?
Aso-oke means 'top cloth' or 'prestige cloth' — reflecting its elevated status above everyday fabric in Yoruba society.
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