Talatu Gilga African Horn and Leather Pendant Necklace Import082120 Gomez works on the traditional

Gomez works on the traditional backstrap loom

this delightful jewelry box by Julio Sanchez features a mirror in the lid

The aura of rainbow moonstone bestows its beauty on a design from Shanker

the shining silhouettes are dotted with meticulous silver granule work

Talatu Gilga African Horn and Leather Pendant Necklace Import082120 Gomez works on the traditional'The design of this necklace is symbolic of my culture,' says Ila Suleyman who calls it Talatu Gilga, the Mamprusi name usually given to boys born on a Wednesday. From northern Ghana, Mamprusi people are predominantly rice and cattle farmers who use cow hide to create various items including jewelry and accessories. For this necklace, Suleyman selects a round pendant carved from bull horn to center multiple strands of yellow leather. The necklace