Description
These mask are inspired by Ghana's rich cultural heritage, particularly the Krobo ethnic group, renowned for their bead-making traditions. The pendant's rustic design reflects the artistry and symbolism of Ghanaian beads, often crafted from materials like brass, copper, glass, and clay.
Usage
Ghanaian beads are versatile and can be used in various ways:
Jewelry Making: Ideal for necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and anklets.
Decorative Items: Incorporated into home decor or ceremonial artifacts.
Cultural Significance: Used in rites of passage, festivals, and traditional ceremonies.
Metaphysical Properties
Ghanaian beads are believed to carry spiritual energy and protective qualities:
Copper: Known for its healing properties, promoting balance and energy flow.
Brass: Associated with strength and resilience, often symbolizing wealth and power.
Countries Where It Is Mined
The materials for these beads, such as brass and copper, are commonly sourced from regions in Africa, including Ghana, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Jewelry Making Projects
These beads are perfect for:
Statement Necklaces: Pair with other tribal-inspired beads for a bold look.
Layered Bracelets: Combine with glass or clay beads for texture.
Earrings: Use as a centerpiece for unique designs.
Mixed Media Art: Incorporate into textile or bead embroidery projects
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Brass and Copper
Style: Very Rustic Mask Pendant (One Ring)
Color: Oxidized Brass/Copper*
Size: 22mm x 25mm, approximately.
Sold By: Individual Piece
Please Note: These are handmade pendants and vary in both color and size. They are truly unique, but each one is different from the next.