Round and oval beads handcrafted from sese wood are interspersed with patterned terracotta beads on nylon cord. Catherine Offei Kwapong of Ghana presents this beaded necklace with a brass S-hook closure, representative of traditional West African beaded jewelry. Oheneyire means 'king's wife' in the Akan language.

• materials: Sese wood, terracotta, brass hook, nylon
• S-hook or hook clasp
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly