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Ila Suleyman

Leather and beaded jewelry in West Africa

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"My forefathers were predominantly millet and cattle farmers, and they would use the leather of the animals for accessories such as talismans, bangles and necklaces for personal use."

"Assalamu Alaikum. Peace be unto you! I'm Ila Suleyman, of Bawku in Ghana and my parents are Rayende and Nabiga Suleyman. I was born into a family of artists who have carved and crafted wood and... read more

115 items by Ila Suleyman

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Daiva

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11/06/2023

"Stunning"

This looks great with a simple black dress--everyone at this gala event commented on it! My favorite necklace!

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Tina

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07/13/2023

"Beautiful woke product"

Proudly wearing and praying for the designer and harvesters and all involved in making and selling and delivering this amazing item!

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Ghanaian Nooma, Ghanaian Red Leather and Bone Statement Cord Necklace

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Bozena

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07/10/2023

"Cheerful necklacce"

Necklace is well made and fun to wear. Very lightweight.Love it!

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Aurora

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06/16/2023

"extremely happy with"

This was a gift. The person is very happy with it Thank you :)

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Liane

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05/18/2023

"A Bold Statement Necklace"

I just love this beaded necklace. Its warm color tones coordinate well with many outfits. It is a striking piece that has inspired many compliments.

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Tristan

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03/27/2023

"Even more stunning in person"

I purchased this as a gift for a very special person in my life. The colours are so rich and beautiful. Its a stunning piece. Its wonderful to be able to gift someone a unique work of art with so much meaning.

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NecklaceEvening

Best Uses

  • Gala, Cocktail Party, Night Out

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