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Artisan Crafted Soapstone and Cat's Eye Beaded Earrings, "Ayeyi Nka Boafo"

From Ghana's Rachel Armah, these artisan crafted earrings exude African... more

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From Ghana's Rachel Armah, these artisan crafted earrings exude African elegance. Natural soapstone squares are flanked by dazzling cat's eye beads enhanced to an intense green hue. Armah calls this design "Ayeyi Nka Boafo," an Akan phrase meaning "praises to the helper." Adorned with bauxite beads, the earrings are worn on brass hooks.

  • 17 grams
  • 0.60 oz
  • 5.5 cm L x 1.8 cm W
  • 2.2" L x 0.7" W

  • Soapstone, enhanced cat's eye and bauxite with brass hooks
  • Natural stone - some variations in color and/or pattern are to be expected
  • Hook earrings
  • Made in Ghana.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
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  • Free Jewelry Packaging? Yes
  • Premium Jewelry Gift Box? Yes

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Jeldean

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12/17/2019

"These are cherished earrings!"

Looks exactly like the photo. Im loving the stones and the color.

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Ayeyi Nka Boafo, Artisan Crafted Soapstone and Cat's Eye Beaded Earrings

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Monica

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07/20/2023

"Metal not sterling silver"

Earrings were pretty, but the metal was not sterling silver and made my ears hurt.

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Melinda

From san diego, CA, usa

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07/14/2023

"Beautiful!"

The colors capture the light.

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Ricky

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11/27/2022

"Fashionable"

Definitely a fashion statement piece.

Purchased Item:

My God Is Big, Soapstone Bauxite and Agate Beaded Necklace

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NANCY

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07/31/2022

"Nice earrings"

Too clunky. Not good quality.

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Caroline

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07/26/2022

"Gift for daughter"

She wears them which is a good sign

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Rachel Armah has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $150. Proceeds were used to stock up on beads and stones for her jewelry.

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