Spotted Sankofa Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana The Women of AJ Quen Gleaming strands of smooth and

Gleaming strands of smooth and textured silver swirl in seductive curves

the outer ring spins smoothly around the inner ring

and opens with a zipper to a simple

Black and white define a clear-cut triumph as opponents take to the chessboard

the brilliant sterling silver pendants on this necklace are a sweet symbol of that special connection

Spotted Sankofa Colorful African Wood Bird Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana The Women of AJ Quen Gleaming strands of smooth andArtisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back. The word sankofain the Twi dialect of Ghana means to 'reach back and take it'; in other words, to return to one's roots or take what is good from the past. The artisan carves the sculpture by hand from sese wood and decorates it with embossed aluminum