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Send to a friendDried Calabash Beaded Choker, "Tropical Fun"
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Nonyem Abena Ibeneme transforms dried calabash shells into a choker necklace of organic beauty. "It's a fun and tropical design," says the Nigerian-born designer. The six-strand necklace is crafted with hand-carved calabash hoops, recycled from those not used by calabash sculptors.
- 28 grams
- 0.99 oz
- 43.18 cm L x 5 cm W
- 17" L x 2" W
- Dried calabash on nylon twine
- Color(s) may vary slightly
- Toggle clasp
- Made in Ghana.
- Ships fast from USA.
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"I was born in 1960 to a Nigerian father and Ghanaian mother in Lagos, Nigeria. I grew up both in Nigeria and in Ghana over different periods of... read more
