listing is for ONE (1) African Brass Beads
Each Brass bead is made by the Ashanti people in Ghana, using old "lost wax" method to make these unique beads.
** Brass Bead are Gilded.
**Gye Nyame: (Except God). A symbol expressing the omnipotence of God
Measures: 34-35x54-55mm.
Bail: 4-5mm
** Sankofa Heart (return and get it) = importance of learning from the past
Measurement: 31-32x48mm
Bail: 3-4mm
**Denkyem (Crocodile.) A symbol of adaptability and cleverness
Measurement:28-29x49-50mm
Bail:4-5mm
** Ananse ntontan (spider's web) symbol of wisdom, creativity and the complexities of life
Measurement :41-42x51mm
Bail:4-5mm
**Nyame Dua "God's tree" (sacred stump). A symbol of God's presence and protection
Measurement: 37-38x42mm
Bail:4-5mm
**Osram ne Nsoromm ( Moon and star) . A symbol of faithfulness, fondness, harmony, benevolence, love, loyalty, and femininity
Measurement: 32-33x56mm
Bail: 4-5mm
** Akoko nan (the leg of a hen) symbol of nurturing and discipline
Measurement: 39x41-42mm
Bail:4mm
**Duafe (Wooden comb). A symbol of feminine consideration or good feminine qualities such as patience, prudence, fondness, love, and care.
Measurement: 28-29x42-43mm
Bail: 3mm
**Mate Masie (what I hear, I keep) A symbol of wisdom, knowledge, prudence
Measurement: 31-32x39-40mm
Bail: 3-4mm
**Kwatakye Atiko (hairstyle of Kwatakye, a war hero) A symbol of bravery, valor
Measurement:27-28x48mm
Bail: 4-5mm
** Nyame biribi wo soro (God is in the heavens) A symbol of hope
Measurement:31-32x39-49mm
Bail: 3-4mm
** Bese kasa (sack of cola nuts) A symbol of affluence, abundance, unity
Measurement:46-47x54-55mm
Bail: 3-4mm
** Onyankopon adom nti biribiara beye yie (By God's grace, all will be well) A symbol of hope, providence, faith
Measurement: 35-36x42-43mm
Bail:
** Hye wonhye (that which cannot be burnt) A symbol of imperishability, endurance
Measurement: 38-39x45-46mm
Bail: 3-4mm
**Akoma ntoso ( linked hearts) A symbol of understanding, agreement
Measurement:35-36x43-44mm
Bail: 3mm
The Brass Beads are handmade so no beads are identical, it may have minor chips or dust, dirt.
The actual color may vary due to your screen.
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