Blue African Tube Beads Hand-Painted Adinkra Gye Nyame Patterns

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Blue African Tube Beads Hand-Painted Adinkra Gye Nyame Patterns

£5.00

Material: Glass

4 in stock

African recycled glass beads handpainted with Adinkra* Gye Nyame pattern

they range in size from 16 to 18mm

8-9mm wide, with 2-3mm holes

strand of 15

dimensions are approximate and small variations is size and colour occur due to hand-crafting.

The design of the pendant is an Adinkra* symbol, Gye Nyame which expresses belief in a Supreme God

*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.