crafts from africa (6 items)
Empress
Artisan Crafted Beaded Earrings from Africa
Empress, Artisan Crafted Beaded Earrings from Africa
Length: 2" x 0.8" W
Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor
Ghana's Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor crafts these beautiful earrings, which she names Nene, meaning "empress" in the Ewe language. The artisan combines terracotta and bauxite beads in an... read more$27.99Artist: Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor
African Aesthetic
Terracotta and Soapstone Dangle Earrings
African Aesthetic, Terracotta and Soapstone Dangle Earrings
Length: 1.9" x 0.7" W
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme designs earrings with a strong African aesthetic presence. The earrings are crafted by hand with black soapstone and ornate terracotta beads, accompanied by bauxite. Featuring... read more$29.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Pogsada
Recycled Plastic Beaded Necklace from Africa
Pogsada, Recycled Plastic Beaded Necklace from Africa
Length: 22"
Ila Suleyman
The art and customs of the Mossi people inspire the design of this splendid necklace. "A beautiful necklace for the young at heart," confides Ila Suleyman, who calls his design... read more$49.99Artist: Ila Suleyman
Maneray
Handcrafted Beaded Agate and Bone Necklace from Africa
Maneray, Handcrafted Beaded Agate and Bone Necklace from Africa
Length: 19"
Ila Suleyman
"Enjoy this beautiful necklace and may your good deeds be more in number than the beads strung on this necklace," encourages Ila Suleyman. He calls his design Maneray, the Mossi term for... read more$49.99Artist: Ila Suleyman
Africa Medley
Cow bone and agate beaded necklace
Africa Medley, Cow bone and agate beaded necklace
Length: 20"
Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
"The design of this necklace celebrates our preference for chunky jewelry and natural materials," confides Nigerian-born Nonyem Abena Ibeneme. She crafts the beaded necklace by hand with a... read more$67.99Artist: Nonyem Abena Ibeneme
Oheneyire
Hand Crafted Sese Wood and Terracotta Beaded Necklace
Oheneyire, Hand Crafted Sese Wood and Terracotta Beaded Necklace
Length: 23.5"
Catherine Offei Kwapong
Round and oval beads handcrafted from sese wood are interspersed with patterned terracotta beads on nylon cord. Catherine Offei Kwapong of Ghana presents this beaded necklace with a brass S-hook... read more$59.99Artist: Catherine Offei Kwapong