ghana gifts

Ancient wisdom resonates through bronze in this Tibetan ghanta meditation bell, where sacred traditions meet modern mindfulness practice. Crafted with intricately engraved Tibetan motifs that honor the bell's symbolic representation of wisdom, femininity and compassion, this bronze instrument serves as your gateway to deeper meditation and profound relaxation. Beyond its spiritual significance in Tantric Buddhist rituals, this beautifully detailed bell presented by Thailand's Rujan Baidya creates the perfect acoustic foundation for calming your mind and centering your spirit during daily practice.

Carved by hand, this colorful mask by Anna Yawson depicts a young man from Ghana. The unique and beautiful image is the artisan's own design. She names it Odartey, a popular men's name in the Ga language.

Add pizazz to your wardrobe with this fun, colorful short-sleeved shirt designed by West African artisan Lydia Mawuenya Amedzrator. Crafted from cotton, the shirt is printed in bright swatches of red-orange, and features a button-up front and collared neckline.

Get ready for a day in the park with this colorful picnic set. The set includes a brightly striped vetiver basket hand woven in Ghana, a handpainted enameled mug and plate plus bamboo utensils in recycled sari storage pouch. Toss in your favorite book and picnic blanket for a relaxing day out.Inside this box:
- Picnic Harvest Basket from Ghana
- Enamel Plate - Apricot Splatter from India
- Enamel Cup - Apricot Splatter from India
- Bamboo Utensils with Assorted Sari Pouch from India

In tones of blue and multicolor, the face of a prince is decorated with luscious floral motifs. Javanese artisan Omi Setiawan crafts this mask from albesia wood, decorated using the batik method, where a wax resist is painted onto the surface before colorful dyes are applied. Traditional kawung motifs are visible on the mask's forehead, nose, and cheeks.

Ghana's Ila Suleyman presents a necklace featuring six beaded strands interwoven in a braid as a focal point of the piece. Each strand is threaded with black recycled vinyl beads and the ends of the braided section are finished with sese wood beads and large agate stone beads that serve as spacers. The brass hook clasp matches the beads' warm tones. The name Sosongo comes from the Mamprusi word meaning "good way."