Vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana blauw-geel toussian hand-placed editorial notes

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Ekadanta or Vinayaka) is the elephant-headed deva in the Hindu pantheon

cha suskan)

often worn by Tibetan and Nepalese Buddhists

Vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana blauw-geel toussian hand-placed editorial notesLength: 32 cm (linear). Origin: This trade bead necklace comes from the collection of Fofana Sankoung, who was a dealer in African art (Kumasi Amsterdam) from the 1960s onwards. Please note: this chain is quite heavy. Tradebeads necklaces are a traditional form of jewelry that originates from the long history of trade and craft in West Africa, particularly Ghana. These necklaces are often made of colorful glass beads. Trade beads were originally