african inspired jewelry (15 items)
African Goddess
Handmade Ceramic Pendant Necklace
African Goddess, Handmade Ceramic Pendant Necklace
Length: 22"
Ila Suleyman
By Ila Suleyman, this colorful necklace is a triumph of African design. He names it Kolpoka, a river goddess of the Mamprusi kingdom. Ceramic mingles with beads of sese wood and batik on bone, while... read more$49.99Artist: Ila Suleyman
African Ankh
Handcrafted Ankh Necklace in Ebony and Bamboo Ghana
African Ankh, Handcrafted Ankh Necklace in Ebony and Bamboo Ghana
Length: 27.5"
Ali Mohammed
Crafted by hand, this necklace is centered by a sleek ebony wood ankh. An ancient and powerful symbol, the Egyptian ankh was considered the magical key to eternity. It is thought to symbolize the sun... read more$49.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
African Cross
Handcrafted Ebony and Bamboo Cross Necklace from Ghana
African Cross, Handcrafted Ebony and Bamboo Cross Necklace from Ghana
Length: 27.5"
Ali Mohammed
Crafted by hand, this necklace is centered by a sleek ebony wood cross. Sese wood globes and bamboo beads align on black cords in a design by Ali Mohammed. The necklace length can be adjusted by... read more$54.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
Bold Africa
Coconut Shell Pendant Necklace
Bold Africa, Coconut Shell Pendant Necklace
Length: 24"
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Ornate terracotta beads and coconut shell hoops center a bold necklace. Nonyem Abena Ibeneme designs this exquisite necklace inspired by traditional African jewelry.$49.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Traveler
Men's Coconut Shell Pendant Necklace
Traveler, Men's Coconut Shell Pendant Necklace
Length: 26"
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme designs a stunning necklace for men inspired by traditional African jewelry trends. The necklace is crafted by hand with waxed linen thread and natural coconut shell pendants... read more$49.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Pathfinder
Sese Wood Long Beaded Necklace Handcrafted in Ghana
Pathfinder, Sese Wood Long Beaded Necklace Handcrafted in Ghana
Length: 25"
Catherine Offei Kwapong
Artisan Catherine Offei Kwapong enjoys giving traditional West African styles a contemporary twist, which she does wonderfully with this attractive beaded necklace. She strings the patterned sese wood... read more$49.99Artist: Catherine Offei Kwapong
Village Hut
Sese Wood Adjustable Pendant Necklace from Ghana
Village Hut, Sese Wood Adjustable Pendant Necklace from Ghana
Length: 15.25"
Ali Mohammed
Inspired by the huts in African villages, Ghana's Ali Mohammed handcrafts the pendant of this necklace of local sese wood. Adorning the neck on an adjustable cord, this necklace brings the spirit of... read more$34.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
Deer Mask
African Mask Necklace for Men's Jewelry
Deer Mask, African Mask Necklace for Men's Jewelry
Length: 24"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea who live around the Sepik River area, Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs this necklace for men. The array of masks from this region gives social and... read more$34.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Wofa Adam
African Mask Necklace for Men's Jewelry
Wofa Adam, African Mask Necklace for Men's Jewelry
Length: 24"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea who live around the Sepik River area, Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs this necklace for men. The array of masks from this region gives social and... read more$34.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
God-Fearing Faith
Leather and Ebony Necklace with African Gye Nyame
God-Fearing Faith, Leather and Ebony Necklace with African Gye Nyame
Length: 19"
Ali Mohammed
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.... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
Horn Mask
Mens Handmade Wood Mask Necklace from Africa
Horn Mask, Mens Handmade Wood Mask Necklace from Africa
Length: 24"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Carved by hand, a mysterious green face with horns adorns a bold necklace for men. "I was inspired by the horn masks used during the yam festivals in Ghana's upper Eastern Region," Robert... read more$37.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Ancestral Mask
Men's wood pendant necklace
Ancestral Mask, Men's wood pendant necklace
Length: 24"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs a collection of necklaces for men inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea, specifically around the Sepik River. The ancestral masks denote social and... read more$37.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Majestic Woodland
Brown Agate Beaded Necklace from West Africa
Majestic Woodland, Brown Agate Beaded Necklace from West Africa
Length: 20.75"
Harriet Faako Adjei
Harriet Faako Adjei has always been inspired by the power of her dreams, creating jewelry to reflect that. The artisan crafts this beaded necklace with dyed brown agate stones, reflecting the beauty... read more$79.99Artist: Harriet Faako Adjei
Onua Do Horn
African Mask Hand Carved Sese Wood Necklace
Onua Do Horn, African Mask Hand Carved Sese Wood Necklace
Length: 24.5"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Inspired by traditional African masks, Robert Aidoo-Taylor creates this unique necklace. The pendant is hand-carved from sese wood and the cord features a sliding knot clasp. The Ghanaian artist calls... read more$27.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Colorful Klenam
Multicolored Recycled Glass Beaded Agate Necklace
Colorful Klenam, Multicolored Recycled Glass Beaded Agate Necklace
Length: 24"
Harriet Faako Adjei
Translated from the Ghanaian Ewe language, the word klenam means "shine" or "light." West African artisan Harriet Faako Adjei handcrafts this recycled glass bead necklace with this... read more$59.99Artist: Harriet Faako Adjei