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The curvaceous design of this necklace is detailed with modern Ghanaian artist... The curvaceous design of this necklace is detailed with modern Ghanaian artistry. By Ralph Ashong the pendant is carved from teakwood and colored with a clay solution creating an admirable effect. The hand crafted pendant hangs from an adjustable... more

Depicted vertically the image on this pendant symbolizes closed lips. Though l... Depicted vertically the image on this pendant symbolizes closed lips. Though lips are meant for talking speech must be seasoned believes Ralph Ashong making reference to the Akan saying Kasapa (seasoned speech). The image is colored with a clay... more

Incised with abstract motifs a terracotta bead centers this design by Rita Add... Incised with abstract motifs a terracotta bead centers this design by Rita Addo Zakour. She alternates frosty globes of recycled glass with beads of bone batik. A black leather cord completes the handcrafted necklace. more

Purchased From An African Store. A Great Statement Piece! Purchased From An African Store. A Great Statement Piece! more

Ghana's Ila Suleyman handcrafts a necklace featuring five beaded strands threa... Ghana's Ila Suleyman handcrafts a necklace featuring five beaded strands threaded with warm saffron orange recycled vinyl beads. The ends of the multi-strand section are finished with sese wood beads, agate stones, and leather strips serving as... more

Meaning "patience" in the language of the Mamprusi people, the Sougri necklace... Meaning "patience" in the language of the Mamprusi people, the Sougri necklace is a fabulous new design by Ila Suleyman. The artisan-crafted necklace features a bone pendant as well as a sickle-shaped horn expertly knotted within the blue leather... more

Carved from natural bull horn, a sleek pendant forms part of Collins Amanatey ... Carved from natural bull horn, a sleek pendant forms part of Collins Amanatey Korle's collection exalting the hunter, whose skills were vital for the village. The Ghanaian artisan displays the pendant on a black leather necklace. The length can be... more

Ghana's famed Gye Nyame symbol takes shape in ebony wood, its rotating form un... Ghana's famed Gye Nyame symbol takes shape in ebony wood, its rotating form understood as "I fear none except God." Known as an adinkra symbol, this image is revered throughout the country. Ali Mohammed displays the pendant on a brown leather cord... more

Ghana's Ila Suleyman handcrafts a necklace featuring five beaded strands threa... Ghana's Ila Suleyman handcrafts a necklace featuring five beaded strands threaded with grass-green recycled vinyl beads. The ends of the multi-strand section are finished with sese wood beads, agate stones, and leather strips serving as spacers. The... more

The design of this necklace is symbolic of my culture says Ila Suleyman who ca... The design of this necklace is symbolic of my culture says Ila Suleyman who calls it Talatu Gilga the Mamprusi name usually given to boys born on a Wednesday. From northern Ghana Mamprusi people are predominantly rice and cattle farmers who use cow... more