Adinkra Pendant Necklace on Oxidized copper Ball Chain, 16 inches. Unisex, Sankofa ebony Pendant

unisex Adinkra*sankofa pendant necklace on oxidized copper ball chain

2mm ball chain with stylish clasp

wooden handcrafted ebony wood pendant from Ghana (approx 50mm high, 7-8mm thick, ranging in width from 35-45mm)

your necklace will come with a free dark brown cotton reusable bag

approx 16 inches long

*Adinkra are visual symbols from the Akan tribes of Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa. They represent concepts, original thoughts, and popular proverbs in easily memorable form. They’re also a record of historical events and express traditional attitudes

Sankofa – “Sankofa” in the local Ashanti language tranlates ‘go back and get it’. It is one of two symbols used to represent the importance of learning from the past and sticking to the good things in one’s culture and history.

2. Bese Saka – “bag of cola nuts” and symbol of affluence and economic wellbeing

3. Gye Nyame: “except God – belief in God as supreme