Necklaces & Pendants

Call to Prayer,'Hand-Carved Sese Wood Mosque Pendant Necklace'

Ghana's Ralph Ashong presents this stunning pendant necklace. Intricate lines are carved into sese wood to create a motif that is reminiscent of the beautiful tile work found in mosques. The long cord is adjustable in length. more

Odo Nsa All,'Long Sese Wood Pendant Necklace Hand Crafted in Ghana'

Drawing inspiration from various West African tribes, artisan Ralph Ashong presents this attractive pendant necklace that is ideal for a casual look. Crafted by hand from local sese wood, the trapezoid-shaped pendant is engraved with eye-catching... more

'Onyame Aniwa' - Men's Wood Pendant Necklace

We can never hide from the watchful eyes of our creator. He sees and knows our thoughts motives words and deeds. Be truthful and sincere is the advice that inspires Ralph Ashong in the design of this pendant. Onyame Aniwa in the Akan language the eye... more

Spiral Galaxy,'Long Sese Wood Pendant Necklace Hand Crafted in Ghana'

Drawing inspiration from various West African tribes in his designs, artisan Ralph Ashong presents this attractive pendant necklace that is ideal for a casual look. Crafted by hand from local sese wood, the trapezoid pendant is engraved with... more

'Kasapa' - Handmade African Wood Pendant Necklace

Depicted vertically the image on this pendant symbolizes closed lips. Though lips are meant for talking speech must be seasoned believes Ralph Ashong making reference to the Akan saying Kasapa (seasoned speech). The image is colored with a clay... more

'Between Pyramids' - Men's Hand Crafted Leather and Wood Pendant Ne

This design is a retrospective walk through the ancient cradle of civilization Egypt represented by the parallel rows of pyramids says Ralph Ashong of his design. Carved in teakwood the original imagery is colored with a clay solution creating an... more

Earth Ring in Ecru,'Handcrafted Coconut Wood and Leather Cord Pendant Necklace'

Thailand artisan Sasithon Saisuk captures the beauty of coconut wood in this lovely necklace. Crafted by hand, an ecru-colored cord is expertly woven around genuine leather. The featured wood pendant is hollow and replete with texture. more

Earth Ring in Grey,'Handcrafted Coconut Wood and Leather Cord Pendant Necklace'

Adorn your outfits with a nature-inspired accessory, handcrafted by Thailand artisan Sasithon Saisuk. Gorgeous waxed cord in a cool grey hue is handwoven around genuine leather. An alluring coconut wood pendant graces the necklace. more

Gyau Atiko,'Hand Carved Wooden Pendant and Cord Necklace from Ghana'

Artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana designs and hand makes each of his original pieces. For this necklace he carves a pendant from sese wood and frames it with wooden beads, which hang on a polypropylene cord. Aidoo-Taylor uses red acrylic paint to... more

Men's wood pendant necklace, 'Danjuma'

Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs a collection of necklaces for men inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea specifically around the Sepik River. The masks denote social and spiritual significance so Aidoo-Taylor dedicates this design to the... more

Men's wood pendant necklace, 'Ancestral Mask'

Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs a collection of necklaces for men inspired by the masks worn by the people of New Guinea specifically around the Sepik River. The ancestral masks denote social and spiritual significance. Aidoo-Taylor carves the ofram wood... more

Good Impression,'Adjustable Sese Wood Pendant Necklace in Red from Ghana'

Hand-carved of sese wood, an eye-catching red pendant centers this Ghanaian necklace. Robert Aidoo-Taylor creates the necklace, flanking the pendant with black wood beads, adorning the neck on an adjustable length of black cord. He names it Anibiri'a,... more

'Clever Owl' - Handcrafted Wood Owl Pendant Necklace

There is an owl that comes to my yard every day says Bali's Jenny Setiawan. That gave me the inspiration for this design. The owl has detailing in sterling silver and perches on a sono wood branch. I present the pendant on a leather cord and am... more

Pneumatic,'Jacaranda Wood and Silver Pendant Necklace from Brazil'

Renato Peres handcrafts this unisex necklace with a pneumatic-shaped pendant from 950 silver. Always concerned with protecting the environment, he re-purposes a scrap of deep brown jacaranda wood and displays it on a sterling silver chain. The... more

Akan Wisdom,'Adjustable Sese Wood Pendant Necklace in Blue from Ghana'

Hand-carved of sese wood, a fascinating pendant in tones of blue and brown centers this Ghanaian necklace. Robert Aidoo-Taylor creates the necklace, flanking the pendant with black and gold-tone wood beads, adorning the neck on an adjustable length of... more

Akuma Mu Nsem,'Green and Red Wood Pendant Necklace on Adjustable Cord'

Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana handcrafts this intriguing pendant necklace. The sese wood pendant is a green freeform shape with red accents and hangs amid six wooden beads on a dark blue macramé cord. The artisan names this necklace Akuma Mu Nsem, a... more

Afadjato Mountain,'Hand Crafted African Ethnic Style Wood Pendant Necklace'

Ghanaian artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor designs this necklace after Afadjato, the tallest mountain in Ghana. He crafts the necklace by hand, carving the blue and yellow pendant of sese wood. The black cord necklace can be worn at the desired length... more

Osun Kukurudu,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Elephant Pendant Necklace'

Inspired by the majestic elephant, Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana crafts this beautiful necklace. The elephant pendant is hand-carved from sese wood and the cord features a sliding knot clasp. The artist names his design osun kukurudu , a popular saying... more

Kae Me Moon,'Wood and Recycled Plastic Beaded Pendant Necklace from Ghana'

"I draw inspiration from the traditions of my Akuapim culture," explains artisan Cynthia Danquah, who creates this beautifully vivid beaded necklace from her home in West Africa. The charming long necklace features wood and recycled plastic beads, and... more

Odofa Me Ko,'Adjustable Sese Wood Beaded Ankh Pendant Necklace'

Cynthia Danquah handcrafts this striking pendant necklace. Created from sese wood beads, it culminates in a unique ankh pendant. A sliding knot closure makes the length adjustable. The Ghanaian artisan calls this piece odofa me ko, which means "love... more

Life's Energy,'Bone pendant necklace'

Hand craved from bone, this pendant exudes lively energy. Komang Agus Saputra adorns the pendant with geometric details and sets it on a dark brown faux-suede cord. The cord can be adjusted to the desired length with a chang wood bead. more

Universe,'Bone Pendant Necklace'

Komang Agus Saputra looks to the skies for inspiration and designs a necklace of ethnic elegance. He carves the cow bone pendant by hand and decorates it with etched patterns that resemble constellations. The necklace includes a dark brown faux-suede... more

Coconut shell pendant necklace, 'Butterfly Muse'

Believed to symbolize transformation and celebration a butterfly centers this necklace by Bali's Komang Agus Saputra. The butterfly pendant is expertly carved by hand from coconut shell and hangs from a brown faux-suede cord. It can be adjusted to the... more

'Sukhasana Yoga' - Artisan Crafted Coconut Shell Pendant Necklace

Komang Agus Saputra finds inspiration in the practice of yoga for the design of this necklace. The pendant is expertly carved by hand from coconut shell featuring the sukhasana or crossed-leg sitting position. The pendant hangs from a brown faux-suede... more

Village Hut,'Sese Wood Adjustable Pendant Necklace from Ghana'

Inspired by the huts in African villages, Ghana's Ali Mohammed handcrafts the pendant of this necklace of local sese wood. Adorning the neck on an adjustable cord, this necklace brings the spirit of the African countryside to the wearer. more

Mughal Delight,'Beaded Ebony Wood Necklace with Hand Carved Leaf Pendant'

Inspired by the splendor of traditional jali architecture from the Mughal Empire, Indian artisan Chander Kant designs a beaded necklace with a beautiful pendant of hand-carved ebony wood. The pendant is shaped like a betel leaf and covered with an... more

'Timeless' - Bone Pendant Necklace from Indonesia

Elaborate fretwork evokes tribal elegance in a necklace by Bali's Komang Agus Saputra. He hand-carves the pendant of bone and sets it on a dark brown faux-suede cord that can be adjusted to the desired length with a chang wood bead. more

Forest Elephant,'Elephant Wood Pendant Necklace Hand Carved in India'

Coming from a family of carvers, Chander Kant learned the art form at an early age. He carves this long pendant necklace from native kadam wood, carefully detailing the elephant and its jungle surroundings. The pendant centers a long beaded wood strand... more

Courage Spirals,'Men's Sawo Wood Pendant Necklace with Cotton Cord'

Komang Agus Saputra brings us a simple yet elegant design. This cotton cord necklace features a sawo wood pendant with spiral motifs hand-carved dedicatedly in Bali, showing the high-quality craftsmanship of the region. The accessory features a sliding... more

Lucky Agate Ring,'Handcrafted Agate and Leather Pendant Necklace from Thailand'

Three agate stones embellish a leather pendant crafted in Thailand. Presented by Chaloemphon, this pendant necklace is finished with raintree wood sliding beads that allow an adjustable length. This charming design is perfect for casual outfits and... more

Bold Shield,'Tiger's Eye and Leather Pendant Necklace from Thailand'

Resembling a bold shield, a tiger's eye gemstone is displayed within a frame of brown leather. Chaloemphon presents this rustic Thai pendant necklace, circling the neck with a double strand of faux suede cord that adjusts with a sliding bead of... more

Thai Cowboy in Blue,'Men's Howlite and Leather Pendant Necklace in Blue'

Oceanic charm defines this men's pendant necklace from Thai artisan Chaloemphon. The pendant is crafted from rich blue leather and howlite, suspended from an adjustable cord of faux suede. Beads of raintree wood complement the design. more

Beautiful Avocado,'Handmade Carnelian and Leather Pendant Necklace'

Beautiful and bohemian, this pendant necklace from Thailand is presented by Chaloemphon. Local artisans work with leather, tooling it by hand into an avocado-shaped pendant in brown that hangs sideways. A single bead of fiery carnelian is the "seed" of... more

Sunset,'Handmade Bone Pendant Necklace'

Sunset inspires the design of this necklace by Bali's Komang Agus Saputra. He carves the bone pendant by hand and skillfully etches the ornate patterns. The necklace includes a dark brown faux-suede cord that can be adjusted to the desired length with... more

Thai Cowboy in Red,'Men's Amethyst and Leather Pendant Necklace in Red'

Rugged charm defines this men's pendant necklace from Thai artisan Chaloemphon. The pendant is crafted from rich red leather and amethyst, suspended from an adjustable cord of faux suede. Beads of raintree wood complement the design. more

Swimming Carp,'Unisex Fish Pendant Necklace Carved from Wood'

Coming from a family of carvers, Chander Kant learned the art form at an early age. He carves this pendant necklace from native kadam wood, carefully adding scales and fins to the fish for realism. The pendant centers a long beaded wood strand that... more

Lucky Ring,'Carnelian and Leather Pendant Necklace from Thailand'

A brown ring handcrafted of leather is accented with three stones of natural carnelian, centering a length of cord. Presented by Chaloemphon, this pendant necklace is crafted by Thai artisans. They finish it with a raintree wood sliding bead for an... more

Waves of Kuta,'Balinese Cotton Cord and Wood Pendant Necklace'

This youthful cotton cord pendant necklace is perfect for any occasion with friends or as a gift. Balinese artisan Komang Agus Saputra hand-carves with dedication the sawo wood pendant, the center of the design. Kuta's gorgeous coasts and strong waves... more