Hand Carved Wooden Pendant and Cord Necklace from Ghana, "Gyau Atiko"
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Artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana designs and hand makes each of his original pieces. For this necklace he carves a pendant from sese wood and frames it with wooden beads, which hang on a polypropylene cord. Aidoo-Taylor uses red acrylic paint to add a final touch of bold color to this unique pendant, named Gyau Atiko, a Ghanaian Ashanti word meaning "forehead."
- 10 grams
- 0.35 oz
- 36 cm min L - x 72 cm max L x 1 cm W
- 14.25" min L - x 28.5" max L x 0.4" W
- Pendant(s): 8 cm L x 5 cm W
- Pendant(s): 3.1" L x 2" W
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Rita
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01/02/2020
"Wonderful Necklace!"
I recently lost a necklace that I loved and was looking for a replacement. This was perfect!
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James
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03/08/2019
"AFRICAN PRIDE"
RECEIVED PENDANTS LIKE A CHRISTMAS GIFT, WITH FULL OF ANTICIPATION! VERY BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. LOOK FORWARD TO THEIR WEAR IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE. WILL SEND PICTURES.
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Deborah
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07/14/2023
"my husband loved this bracelet."
He passed a year ago and his grandson wears it and loves it!!
Best Uses
- Just chillin!
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Husband
- Occasion: birthday
Stephen
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04/20/2023
"To small."
I Like it but it doesnt fit. To small.
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Bab
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06/01/2022
"A nice sculpture"
its lovely.
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Bab
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06/01/2022
"Nice sculpture"
its nice, but less than on the picture.
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