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Handmade Red Leather Necklace with Horn and Bone Pendants, "Sougri Paprika"

Meaning "patience" in the language of the Mamprusi people, the Sougri... more

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Meaning "patience" in the language of the Mamprusi people, the Sougri necklace is a fabulous new design by Ila Suleyman. The artisan-crafted necklace features a bone pendant as well as a sickle-shaped horn, expertly knotted on red-brown leather strands. It fastens with a black recycled plastic toggle.

From northern Ghana, the Mamprusi people are predominantly rice and cattle farmers who use cow hide and bones to create various items including jewelry and accessories.

  • 30 grams
  • 1.06 oz
  • Necklace: 49 cm L x 1.5 cm W
  • Necklace: 19.25" L x 0.6" W
  • Pendant(s): 15 cm L x 3.5 cm W
  • Pendant(s): 6" L x 1.4" W

  • Leather, cow bone, bull horn and recycled plastic
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Button clasp
  • 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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Linda

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07/08/2022

"leather/horn necklace"

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Joyce

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06/30/2021

"Eye-Catching"

Sourgri Paprika, leather and horn torsade necklace is as pictured. Hangs around the neck with a good, attractive fit. Well made. Happy with purchase.

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Sougri Paprika, Handmade Red Leather Necklace with Horn and Bone Pendants

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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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Necklace Evening

Best Uses

  • Gala, Cocktail Party, Night Out

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  • This was a gift for: Friend
  • Occasion: birthday

Kevin

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03/03/2023

"Vibrant color and sturdy leather necklace"

you will enjoy Bohemian Vibe, dress it up or casual you will get compliments

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Ilona

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12/26/2022

"ilonaopengeim@yahoo.com"

Unique choker necklace-this will look so cool against white shirts and jeans int he summer!

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Ila has several employees who help him in his workshop.

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This artist is working with some sort of disability ranging from mental or physical and includes conditions such as being handicapped physically, or perhaps having a condition such as autism. This is also awarded to artists that employ other artists with disabilities.

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Ila Suleyman has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $400 and the most recent for $400.

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Ila has a toddler named Ramatu that he supports.

 
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