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African Brass Adinkra Pendant – Akokɔnan (1 inch) | Symbol of Parental Protection & Nurturing Love | Handcrafted in Ghana
African Brass Adinkra Pendant – Akokɔnan (1 inch) | Symbol of Parental Protection & Nurturing Love | Handcrafted in Ghana
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Celebrate the beauty of protection, nurturing, and unconditional love with this handcrafted 1-inch African Brass Adinkra Pendant featuring Akokɔnan — “the foot of a hen.”
In Akan culture (Ghana), Akokɔnan symbolizes the fierce protective love of a mother, the instinct to provide, and the deep devotion of parenthood. Just as a hen shields her chicks beneath her wings, this symbol represents care, guidance, guardianship, and emotional strength.
Hand-cast using centuries-old lost-wax brass techniques, each pendant bears natural artisanal textures, making every piece truly one-of-a-kind. Its rich golden brass tone makes it ideal for cultural jewelry, keepsakes, spiritual wear, gifting, and meaningful design storytelling.
Perfect for necklaces, bracelets, ankle pieces, charm clusters, or heritage-inspired jewelry that carries a message of love stronger than words.
Position this pendant as a universal symbol of nurturing and protective love, resonating with customers far beyond the African diaspora:
🔹 For Parents & Caregivers
A meaningful charm representing the care, sacrifice, and devotion of raising and protecting loved ones.
🔹 For Global Jewelry Designers
A unique storytelling centerpiece that pairs beautifully with minimalist, bohemian, contemporary, and traditional designs.
🔹 For Spiritual & Wellness Communities
A symbol aligned with grounding, emotional strength, protection energy, and heart-centered intentions.
🔹 For Gift Buyers
A powerful cultural keepsake for Mother’s Day, new parents, memorial jewelry, or sentimental gifts celebrating love.
This angle attracts multicultural, spiritual, fashion-conscious, heritage-loving, and symbolism-driven shoppers looking for jewelry that holds real meaning.
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⭐ SPECIFICATIONS
Symbol: Akokɔnan (Parental love, protection, nurturing care)
Size: Approximately 1 inch
Material: Solid hand-cast African brass
Finish: Rustic, artisan-made texture
Origin: Crafted by traditional brass artisans in Ghana
Loop Size: Fits cords, chains, leather, beading wire
Ideal For: Necklaces, bracelets, keepsakes, cultural jewelry, spiritual gifts
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⭐ DISCLAIMER
Each pendant is handcrafted, so slight variations in shape and texture are natural and enhance authenticity.
Not edible. Keep out of reach of children.
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