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Recycled Paper and Sese Wood Dangle Earrings from Ghana, "Naa Araa Royalty"

Product ID: 320193

Designed by Ghanaian artisan Akwele Suma, these dangle earrings make for an eco-friendly accessory wherever they go. She rolls recycled paper into... more

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Designed by Ghanaian artisan Akwele Suma, these dangle earrings make for an eco-friendly accessory wherever they go. She rolls recycled paper into small cylinders, beaded alongside sese wood and recycled plastic to dangle from brass hooks.

The artist uses the paper at hand so paper colors will vary, making each design a unique example of handcrafted art. These beads receive a protective coat of clear nail polish.

  • 10 grams
  • 0.35 oz
  • 6 cm L x 1 cm W
  • 2.4" L x 0.4" W

  • Recycled paper, sese wood, recycled plastic, brass hooks
  • Avoid contact with water
  • Hook earrings
  • Recycled materials may vary slightly in color and/or pattern
  • Promotes recycling and reduces waste
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 320193

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Akwele Suma
Akwele Suma

West Africa

Recycled paper and fashion jewelry, and original paintings

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Ginger

From Alaska, United States

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Jun 03, 2021

Im ordering again”

Pair number 2! Its so nice to know that I am doing something good for the planet...and Akwele has an eye for beauty!!

Purchased Item Naa Araa Royalty, Recycled Paper and Sese Wood Dangle Earrings from Ghana

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Nancy

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Apr 13, 2023

Absolutely excellent”

The workmanship is the best, I cannot even see how its done. Thank you for using your talent.

Purchased Item Beach at Dawn, Blue Recycled Paper Dangle Earrings from Ghana

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Donna

From New Jersey, USA

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Mar 17, 2023

Fun, fun, FUN!”

These jazzy earrings are just plain FUN! Perfect for jeans and a sweatshirt.

Purchased Item Heartfelt Laughter, Orange Paper Recycled Earrings

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Your Purchase Makes a Difference!

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Akwele is currently supporting the education of her own child and three others, from primary school all the way to the university level.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Akwele Suma has received 5 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $200 and the most recent for $300. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of raw materials such as paper, glue, hooks, and clasps; and also to employ additional workers to assist her in production.

Empowering Women

Empowering Women

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Akwele has one child that she cares for.

Eco-Friendly

Eco-Friendly

This Product is awarded the Earth Friendly badge because it uses recycled or sustainable materials or techniques.

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