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A sleek globe of agate centres a necklace of red disks, created from recycled plastic. Brown bauxite beads flank the clasp of this necklace. Rachel Armah names her design Tete Wo Bi Kyere, an Akan phrase that exalts the wisdom of the elders. In Eastern Ghana, bauxite beads are believed to be healing.
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Earrings were pretty, but the metal was not sterling silver and made my ears hurt.
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The colors capture the light.
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Definitely a fashion statement piece.
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You can find our beaded necklace 'Wisdom of the Elders' by Rachel Armah in jewellery categories such as Eco-Friendly Necklaces, Birthstone Necklaces, Agate Necklaces, Brass Necklaces and Bauxite Necklaces. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Microcredit Financing
Rachel Armah has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $150. Proceeds were used to stock up on beads and stones for her jewelry.
Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
Job Creator
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
Empowering Women
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
Profound Impact
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
Moving On Up
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Caring for Children
This artist supports children under the age of 18.
Eco-Friendly
This Product is awarded the Earth Friendly badge because it uses recycled or sustainable materials or techniques.
"I am a single mother of two daughters and due to the hardships I have faced as a single mother, I have done all I can to support my girls through petty trading and teaching."
"Growing up in Abiriw was enjoyable and exciting. It was very much a communal life, and every year in September we celebrated the Odwira festival... read more