Lange vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana bruin glaskralen liberia See the last photo for

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the fibrous bark cloths are called 'maro' or 'tapa'

die meer als voorraadpotten werden gebruikt

The masks are worn on top of the head by men and are meant to celebrate and honor female beauty

waaronder langwerpig en smal

Lange vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana bruin glaskralen liberia See the last photo forLength: 50 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