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Send to a friendEbony Wood and Leather Adinkra Cuff Bracelet from Ghana, "Charming Sankofa"
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Delivery EstimateGhanaian artisan Ali Mohammed designs a striking and beautiful cuff bracelet. The unisex bracelet circles the wrist with brown leather accented in white. At the center, a sese wood pendant forms the shape of the Adinkra symbol Sankofa. Depicting a bird that reaches to grab an egg off of its back, Sankofa signifies the importance of learning from the past.
- 8 grams
- 0.28 oz
- 22 cm Interior Circumference x 2.7 cm W
- 8.75" Inner Circ. x 1.1" W
- Ebony wood, leather
- Avoid contact with water
- Toggle clasp
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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Enabling Education
Ali financially supports the education of two of his own children and two others in primary school.
Microcredit Financing
Ali Mohammed has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $2000.
Moving On Up
Starting off with very humble earnings, Ali has worked hard to grow his workshop and better his livelihood and that of his family.
Caring for Children
Ali currently supports four children who are all under the age of ten.
Write a review"I was good at learning through watching my brother when he was carving, and then I would try my hand and I would ask for assistance when needed."
"I was born in Accra and I grew up to become a friendly and curious person. It is my curiosity that has guided me in learning this art and honing... read more
