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African Brass Adinkra Pendant – Kwatakye Atiko (1.5 inch) | Symbol of Bravery & Leadership | Handcrafted in Ghana
African Brass Adinkra Pendant – Kwatakye Atiko (1.5 inch) | Symbol of Bravery & Leadership | Handcrafted in Ghana
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Honor the spirit of courage, leadership, and bold identity with our 1.5-inch African Brass Adinkra Pendant featuring Kwatakye Atiko — “the back of Kwatakye’s hair.”
This ancient Adinkra symbol originates from the Akan people of Ghana and represents bravery, fearlessness, and the mark of a true leader. Worn by warriors and chiefs, the design reflects the distinctive hairstyle of Kwatakye — a legendary brave Asafo warrior whose courage continues to inspire generations.
Hand-cast by skilled brass artisans in Ghana using centuries-old lost-wax techniques, each pendant carries unique markings, texture variations, and a warm golden brass tone — making every piece a cultural masterpiece for jewelry designers, collectors, heritage lovers, and creators seeking meaningful adornment.
Use it as the centerpiece for necklaces, charm bracelets, waist beads, keychains, or gallery-grade wearable art rooted in powerful symbolism.
Position this pendant as a universal symbol of personal power that transcends culture, geography, and design style:
🔹 For African diaspora creators: a reconnection to warrior heritage and ancestral strength.
🔹 For global designers: a rare storytelling pendant that elevates minimalist, boho, luxury, spiritual, or contemporary jewelry.
🔹 For yoga, healing, and mindfulness communities: a symbol aligned with courage, confidence, and protection.
🔹 For gift buyers: give a meaningful cultural keepsake representing bravery and resilience in any life journey.
This approach attracts African art lovers, multicultural buyers, spiritual shoppers, and fashion-forward customers seeking symbolism with depth — beyond aesthetics.
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⭐ Specifications
Symbol: Kwatakye Atiko (Adinkra – Courage & Leadership)
Size: Approximately 1.5 inches
Material: Solid African brass
Finish: Hand-cast, rustic artisan texture
Origin: Crafted in Ghana (Ashanti region)
Loop Size: Fits cords, chains, and leather straps
Uses: Necklaces, bracelets, cultural jewelry, gifts, spiritual wear, décor charms
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⭐ Disclaimer
Please note that each pendant is handmade, so slight variations in texture, tone, and shape are normal and enhance its authenticity.
Not edible. Keep out of reach of children.
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