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Artisan Crafted Beaded Agate Necklace with Hippo Pendant, "Happy Hippo"
Rustic black and brown beads crafted from agate and bamboo shine in this stunning beaded necklace with a joyful hippo pendant carved from ebony wood. Anna Yawson of Ghana crafts her original design. Because natural wood is used, the grain and color can vary slightly.
- 20 grams
- 0.71 oz
- Necklace: 61 cm min L - x 64 cm max L x 1 cm W
- Necklace: 24" min L - x 25" max L x 0.4" W
- Pendant(s): 4 cm L x 3 cm W
- Pendant(s): 1.6" L x 1.2" W
- Agate, ebony wood, bamboo, nylon
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Length is adjustable
- Sliding knot
- Made in Ghana.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Ghana
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- Premium Jewelry Gift Box? Yes
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Jane C.
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09/24/2019
"Perfect for the Hippo Lover!"
Anna Yawson has carved a magnificent hippo! The necklace is adjustable and will make the perfect and unique gift for my daughter, who collects hippos. It is definitely one of a kind and she has nothing like it. She will be thrilled with Annas wonderful craftsmanship!
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Karen
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10/03/2019
"Very Cute"
I love hippos!
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Marian
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03/25/2023
"Beautiful Lady!"
An elegant piece. Inspired to purchase another.
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MARYLOU
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06/08/2022
"this sits on my fireplace, it is perfect"
I absolutely love this statue She Loves Life it is beautiful and reminds me to count my blessings....
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Anna
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03/21/2022
"Very nicely made."
Part of my massive fish collection from all over the world. Nice elegant size.
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Dominique
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10/14/2020
"A gorgeous ornament"
A truly unique ornament to be cherished forever. The attention to detail can be noted in the beadwork and color choices.
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Confronting Adversity
Anna's husband suffered from a stroke five years ago. They currently live is different cities but she travels to see him every week while taking care of her two biological children and three adopted children. Her income from NOVICA helps her pay for his medical care and to support her children.
Microcredit Financing
Anna Yawson has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $600. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of wood, aluminum plate, and polish for production.
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Caring for Children
Anna cares for five children, including her two biological children and three that she adopted.
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Anna supports the education of two children in elementary school and one in high school.
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