Jah, Rastafari! Here we have a hand crafted necklace from Ghana. The necklace is made of black colour beads, ebony wood and a little shell. It also has three bigger beads in the traditional rasta colours red, yellow and green (from the Ethiopian flag) on each side of the shell. Fastens in the back with [...]
Akua’maa, African Fertility Doll
According to African legend, the bearer of a fertility doll will give birth to a beautiful child. In Ghana and in most parts of Africa, fertility dolls represent youth and fertility. Akua’maa are carved wooden figures that are believed to induce pregnancy and ensure safe delivery at birth. A priest giving the fertility deity conducts [...]
