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Bauxite beaded bracelet, "Nkabom Biako Ye"

Ghana's Rachel Armah preserves the jewelry traditions of the Akyem people with... more

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Ghana's Rachel Armah preserves the jewelry traditions of the Akyem people with the design of this beaded bracelet to foster Nkabom biako ye. Meaning "Unity" in Akan, the bracelet is crafted by hand with bauxite, believed by the Akyem people to have healing energies.

  • 40 grams
  • 1.41 oz
  • 19 cm L x 1.2 cm W
  • 7.5" L x 0.5" W

  • Bauxite
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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  • Free Jewelry Packaging? Yes
  • Premium Jewelry Gift Box? Yes

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