Ghana's legendary kente cloth traditions inspire Ralph Ashong in the design of this necklace for men. Historically reserved for the nobility and the rich, kente patterns and colors are unique to the weavers that design them and the symbolism they confer to them. Ashong's pendant replicates kente artistry with images colored with a clay solution on a hand-carved teak wood pendant that hangs from an adjustable leather cord.
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I bought this as a gift for someone. I loved it and it is truly special. I hope to hear from the person I gave it to. Thank you for you talent!
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absolutely love this necklace, it has lasted a long time and only gets better with age.
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I love the lightness of this necklace. And it is unlike any other. Beautiful reminder that nature matters.
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"I love the process of designing and crafting. It is a great feeling to craft something out of almost nothing, it feels like giving life to an object."
"My name is Ralph J. Ashong, and I am a professional sculptor and designer. I believe in the maxim: 'Creativity is the essence of art,' hence my... read more