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Braided Leather Necklace in Saffron from Ghana, "Mpusia in Saffron"

Product ID: 378347

In a solid saffron color, strips of leather are used to carefully hand-braid this bracelet. Ila Suleyman hancrafts this bracelet, which features a... more

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In a solid saffron color, strips of leather are used to carefully hand-braid this bracelet. Ila Suleyman hancrafts this bracelet, which features a wider section at the center that tapers the closer it gets to the button clasp. This necklace is named Mpusia, meaning "thank you" in northern Ghanaian.

  • 25 grams
  • 0.88 oz
  • 48 cm L x 2 cm W
  • 19" L x 0.8" W

  • Leather
  • Avoid contact with water
  • Button clasp
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 378347
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
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Ila Suleyman
Ila Suleyman

West Africa

Leather and beaded jewelry

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Sharon

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Sep 05, 2024

Beautiful”

This is a quality piece. Tightly woven. So unusual. I love it.

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Ilona

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Dec 26, 2022

ilonaopengeim@yahoo.com”

Unique choker necklace-this will look so cool against white shirts and jeans int he summer!

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Pat

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Jun 23, 2022

Beautifully woven necklace”

Really love this braided collar. It is so unique. The craftsmanship is top quality.

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Laurie

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Sep 08, 2024

Stand-Out Statement Piece”

I get compliments on this necklace almost each time I wear it. Matches my wardrobe palette of rust, black and brown. Love that it is chunky enough to be seen without being too big. Thank you, Ila Suleyman! - Laurie, Los Angeles

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Daiva

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Nov 06, 2023

Stunning”

This looks great with a simple black dress--everyone at this gala event commented on it! My favorite necklace!

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Tina

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Jul 13, 2023

Beautiful woke product”

Proudly wearing and praying for the designer and harvesters and all involved in making and selling and delivering this amazing item!

Purchased Item Ghanaian Nooma, Ghanaian Red Leather and Bone Statement Cord Necklace

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Job Creator

Job Creator

Ila has several employees who help him in his workshop.

Working with Disabilities

Working with Disabilities

This artist is working with some sort of disability ranging from mental or physical and includes conditions such as being handicapped physically, or perhaps having a condition such as autism. This is also awarded to artists that employ other artists with disabilities.

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Enabling Education

This artist is currently supporting and providing for the education of their children, grandchildren, or children in their community, whether it be at the primary, secondary, or university level.

Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Ila Suleyman has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $400 and the most recent for $400.

Covering Basic Needs

Covering Basic Needs

This artist striving to supporting their own or their family's basic needs and improve their livelihood.

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Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.

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Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

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