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Adinkra Asase Ye Duru Sese Wood Pendant Necklace from Ghana, "Asase Ye Duru"
Hand-carved of sese wood, the beautiful adinkra symbol Asase Ye Duru forms the pendant of this necklace from Ghana. Asase Ye Duru means "the earth has weight," and signifies the divinity of Mother Earth. Ghanaian artisan Ali Mohammed creates the necklace, selecting beads of wood and recycled plastic to flank the pendant. The pendant adorns the neck on cord that adjusts with a sliding knot.
- 10 grams
- 0.35 oz
- 50 cm min L - x 77 cm max L x 1 cm W
- 19.75" min L - x 30.5" max L x 0.4" W
- Pendant(s): 4.5 cm L x 6 cm W
- Pendant(s): 1.8" L x 2.4" W
- Sese wood, recycled plastic, nylon cord
- Avoid contact with water
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Adjustable
- Sliding knot
- 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.
Eco-Friendly
This Product is awarded the Earth Friendly badge because it uses recycled or sustainable materials or techniques.
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
