curb chain necklace with 3 Adinkra raw brass charms
toggle clasp
8 inches long – it can be shortened, please let know what length you would like it.
can be worn as an anklet too
the charms are handmade in Ghana using the old metal casting technique known too as ‘lost wax’ , they are about 3/4 on an inch long and their meanings are as follows (from left to right):
1. Kwatekyi atiko – bravery and fearlessness
2, akoma – patience
3. Gye Nyame – belief in God as supreme
*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.
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