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God-Fearing Faith Leather and Ebony Necklace with African Gye Nyame

By Ali Mohammed (99)

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Ali Mohammed
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Africa Hand-carved wood masks & jewelry

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About this Item

Ghana's famed Gye Nyame symbol takes shape in ebony wood, its rotating form understood as "I fear none except God." Known as an adinkra symbol, this image is revered throughout the country. Ali Mohammed displays the pendant on a brown leather cord necklace.

Dimensions

  • 8 grams
  • 0.28 oz
  • Cord: 48 cm L x 0.5 cm W
  • Cord: 19" L x 0.2" W
  • Pendant(s): 4 cm L x 3.2 cm W
  • Pendant(s): 1.6" L x 1.3" W

Key Features

  • Ebony wood, leather cord
  • Toggle clasp
  • Wood grain and color can vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 250409
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Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Ali financially supports the education of two of his own children and two others in primary school.

Microcredit Financing

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

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

Caring for Children

Ali currently supports four children who are all under the age of ten.

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Ali Mohammed Hand-carved wood masks and jewelry

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"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

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