Large Gye Nyame necklace, Sterling silver handmade pendant, Africa Cultural jewelry, Spiritual gift
Large Gye Nyame necklace (without the chain), Sterling silver handmade pendant, Africa Cultural jewelry, Spiritual gift
Gye Nyame, meaning “except for God,” symbolizes God’s omnipotence through the knowledge that people should not fear anything except for God.
Award winning New Orleans metal and jewelry artist Chester Allen designs and make many variations with this adinkra symbol. Not just knowledge from a book, but wisdom from the ancestors, the elders and the Creator.
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Adinkra is a cotton cloth produced in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire which has traditional Akan symbols stamped upon it.
The adinkra symbols represent popular proverbs and maxims, record historical events, express particular attitudes or behavior related to depicted figures.