Extra Large Ivorian Guru Mask – 25-35″ – Pick Your Own
About Extra Large Ivorian Guru Mask - 25-35" - Pick Your Own
Traditional African masks have always played an important symbolic and ritualistic role in African culture. They are also among the most impressive and creative African artwork. This Large Ivorian Guru Mask is a stunning example of such craftmanship. You get to choose between three styles of Ivorian guru masks. The masks use a combination of oval faces, carefully crafted features like noses and eyes, hair and headdresses to create a unique piece of art.
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Extra Wide Mud Cloth Scarf/Table Runner
About Extra Wide Mud Cloth Scarf/Table Runner
With its long drape and extra wide width, this scarf is the traditional finish touch to any casual African outfit. This style is handmade by artisans in Mali with genuine mudcloth, which add warmth whilst maintaining its lightweight feel. The tassels have been finished with beads. Wear this scarf draped, wrapped or knotted over your favorite African outfits. With its 9” width, this can also be used as a table runner. It makes an excellent gift.
Features:
- Handmade so no two designs are the same.
- Can be styled draped, wrapped or knotted.
- Tassels finished with beads.
- Wear it as a scarf, sash or use it as a table runner.
- The dimensions are approximately 50-55” in length and 8-9” in width, making it substantial enough to be styled as a scarf or used as a table runner.
- Its extra width provides ample coverage and versatility, whether accessorizing an outfit or decorating a home.
- Made from 100% cotton mudcloth.
- Care should be taken to preserve the fabric and print: hand wash in cold water with a gentle detergent and hang to dry. Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals
Fan: Burkina Faso Hand Woven
About Fan: Burkina Faso Hand Woven
Our Burkina Faso Handwoven Fans are traditional, handcrafted fans made by skilled artisans in Burkina Faso. These fans combine practicality with cultural expression, featuring vibrant colors and unique patterns that reflect the rich heritage of the region. Made from natural materials such as grass and fabric, each fan is durable and provides a cooling breeze during hot weather. They also serve as beautiful decorative items to add African craftsmanship to any home.
Features:
- Each fan is expertly handwoven by craftspeople in Africa, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Features varied traditional Burkinabé patterns, rich with cultural stories and significance, making each fan unique.
- Thoughtfully designed with a broad span for optimal airflow and equipped with a comfortable grip for practical use.
- Measuring 16" long, these fans are perfectly sized for effective use and display, making them a practical and decorative addition to your home.
- Their size strikes a balance between being substantial for cooling efficiency and compact enough for easy handling and storage.
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- Made from natural fibers, chosen for their quality, durability, and breathability, ensuring the fan's beauty lasts.
- To care for your fan, gently wipe it with a damp cloth and allow it to air dry, maintaining its appearance and function.
- Being handcrafted, each fan varies in design and color, offering a unique piece with every purchase, whether used as an eye-catching wall decoration or a powerful, traditional fan.
Fat Quarter Yard Fabric 5 Pack
About Fat Quarter Yard Fabric 5 Pack
This Fat Quarter Yard Fabric 5 Pack includes five different pieces of fabric, each measuring approximately 22" x 18" (1/4 yard). These vibrant and varied fabrics are perfect for a range of crafts, decorations, and other creative uses. Each set features unique patterns and designs that will vary, ensuring every pack is distinct and full of character.
Features:
- Includes 5 different fabric pieces
- Unique patterns and designs in each set
- Ideal for those who enjoy sewing, quilting, or crafting
- Each piece measures approximately 22" x 18" (1/4 yard)
- 100% cotton
Fraternity and Sorority Sashes
About Fraternity and Sorority Sashes
Our authentic African Fraternity and Sorority Sashes sashes are a perfect way to show your connection and your achievements during graduations and other special occasions.
Made from 100% cotton and handcrafted in Ghana, these sashes are beautifully enhanced with hand-embroidered Greek letters and traditional Ashanti stool designs, reflecting a rich cultural heritage.
Features:
- Hand-embroidered with the Greek letters of your fraternity or sorority.
- Adorned with genuine Ashanti stool designs, each piece uniquely crafted.
- Available in a variety of colors tailored to specific Greek organizations.
- Each sash measures 72” in length and 4.5” in width
- Alpha Kappa Alpha: Black, Green, Pink
- Delta Sigma Theta
- Iota Phi Theta
- Kappa Alpha Psi
- Omega Psi Phi
- Phi Beta Sigma
- Sigma Gamma Rho
- Zeta Phi Beta
- Made from durable, 100% cotton fabric.
- Recommended care includes hand washing in cold water and air drying to preserve the quality and details of the embroidery.
Fula Gold Earrings – 2½”
About Fula Gold Earrings - 2½"
These XS Fula Gold Twist Earrings, handcrafted in Mali, add an authentic African style to your collection. Measuring 2 ½ inches, they're shaped from twisted bronze and catch the light to mimic real gold. The earrings are large yet lightweight, making them comfortable to wear while showcasing the craftsmanship of Mali artisans. They reflect the Fulani tradition of wearing jewelry to show honor and status. Each pair is unique, created by hand, so every pair is unique.
Features:
- Lightweight for comfortable wear
- Hammered bronze with a gold-like finish
- Traditional Fula twist design for authentic African elegance
- Large 2½-inch size for a striking appearance
- Suitable for various occasions from casual to formal
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- Crafted from durable bronze
- Keep away from water to maintain shine
- Clean with a soft cloth to preserve the luster
Fula Gold Twist Earrings – 1¼”
About Fula Gold Twist Earrings - 1¼"
These Fula Gold Twist Earrings, handcrafted in Mali, add an authentic African style to your collection. Measuring 1 ¼ inches, they're shaped from twisted bronze and catch the light to mimic real gold. The earrings are large yet lightweight, making them comfortable to wear while showcasing the craftsmanship of Mali artisans. They reflect the Fulani tradition of wearing jewelry to show honor and status. Each pair is unique, created by hand, so every pair is unique.
Features:
- Handcrafted by the Fulani people
- Lightweight and comfortable for daily wear
- Symbol of honor and status in West African communities
- Length: 1¼"
- Designed for pierced ears
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- Twisted bronze with a gold finish
- To maintain the luster, clean gently with a soft cloth
- Keep away from harsh chemicals
Fulani Gold Twist Necklace: XL
About Fulani Gold Twist Necklace: XL
The Fulani Gold Twist Necklace, 18 inches in length, is a piece of wearable art from Mali. Known for their jewelry making, the Fulani people create this as a symbol of wealth and status. The necklace is designed to be lightweight, ensuring it can be worn comfortably all day. The golden twist feature is a classic design, making it a popular addition to any jewelry collection.
Features:
- Made with fula twisted bronze for a golden sheen.
- 18 inches in length, suitable for a statement look.
- Artisanal craftsmanship from Mali, reflecting traditional Fulani design.
- Comfortably sits around the collarbone.
- Ideal for complementing both high and low necklines.
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- Comprised of high-quality bronze.
- Maintain by polishing gently with a soft cloth.
Fulani Straw Hat – Medium
About Fulani Straw Hat - Medium
The Authentic Fulani Straw Hat is a distinctive and culturally significant item from West Africa, widely recognized as a hallmark of the Fulani people who place great importance on their appearance.
This medium-sized hat, handmade in Mali or Burkina Faso, features a soft straw symmetry and features four beautifully handcrafted beads that add warmth and elegance to its design. With an impressive diameter of 12-15 inches, it serves as a stunning decoration for any home or office space.
Please note, hats are typically compressed for shipping. If you prefer your hat to be shipped uncompressed, specify this in the comments section of your order. Shipping an uncompressed hat costs about $40 due to being oversized. Oversized shipping charges will also apply to compressed or uncompressed hats with 4+ quantities.
Features:
- Traditional West African Fulani hat with cultural significance.
- Embellished with four handcrafted beads for an elegant touch.
- Made from soft, pliable straw with a symmetrical design.
- Measures 12-15 inches in diameter, suitable for both wear and display.
- Handmade from natural straw by artisans in Mali or Burkino Faso.
- The red material and the tassels are leather.
- To maintain shape, store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Ghana Trade Bead Bracelet
About Ghana Trade Bead Bracelet
This Ghana Trade Bead Bracelet is a colorful and vibrant accessory, handmade from colored glass beads. Each bracelet features a unique pattern, making every piece one-of-a-kind. The elastic band ensures a comfortable fit for any wrist size, making it easy to wear. These beads are not just decorative; they carry the rich history of Ghana, where they were once used as currency. By wearing this bracelet, you're embracing a piece of Ghana's artistic heritage and adding a statement piece to your collection.
Features:
- Vibrant, colored glass trade beads
- Elastic band for a comfortable fit
- Each bracelet is unique, with no two being exactly alike
- One size fits most wrists with ease
- Perfect for a stacked, layered look
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- Made with authentic glass beads
- To clean, gently wipe with a soft cloth
Ghana Trade Bead Long Necklace
About Ghana Trade Bead Long Necklace
The Ghana Trade Bead Long Necklace is 43 inches long and is made with multicolored glass beads. The long design allows you to wear it in different styles. It's a colorful accessory that adds to any outfit. The beads are made in Ghana and show the skill of local craftspeople. This necklace can be worn hanging long or layered. Each bead is handcrafted, so no two necklaces are the same.
Features:
- Crafted with vibrant colored glass trade beads.
- Generous 43" length for versatile styling.
- Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.
- Long and flexible, can be worn as a single strand or doubled up.
- Suitable for a variety of necklines and outfits.
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- Made with glass beads strung on a durable string.
- To clean, gently wipe with a damp cloth and air dry.
Ghana Trade Bead Short Necklace
About Ghana Trade Bead Short Necklace
Our Ghana Trade Bead Short Necklace brings a touch of West African history and beauty to your jewelry collection. This beautifully crafted piece showcases the rich tradition of Ghanaian trade beads, offering a unique and colorful accessory that celebrates African craftsmanship.
Features:
- Handcrafted necklace using authentic Ghanaian trade beads
- Vibrant mix of colored glass beads
- Versatile length suitable for various necklines and styles
- Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear
- Authentic Ghanaian craftsmanship
- 35" long
- Versatile length that can be worn in different styles
- Made with colored glass trade beads
- Gently clean with a soft, dry cloth if needed
- Avoid exposure to water and harsh chemicals
- Store flat or hanging to prevent tangling