Vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana geel plastic while the corresponding bell in

while the corresponding bell in the left hand indicates the feminine principle and wisdom

northern Gabon and southern Cameroon

waarmee Thailand cultureel en historisch erfgoed deelt

but also important symbols of the spiritual and cultural identity of the Baule community

Age: before 1950

Vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana geel plastic while the corresponding bell inLength: 34 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. 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 produced in Europe, particularly in countries