African-Woman Bell, Zande
$160.00
AFRICAN WOMAN BELL, ZANDE
The sound of the bell is linked to the mysteries of the NFINDA, the forest of ancestors. Animals wear them so they can be found and also protect them from evil spirits. Bells are suspended from doorways to protect against demons. In some societies they have the special function of a fertility or rain charm.
STYLES: Necklace
DESCRIPTION: Sterling silver, functional bell that rings. The legs are the clappers.
DIMENSIONS: 2″ tall by 1″ wide
Necklace on 24″ adjustable black cord.
COMES WITH: story card
SHIP TIME: 3-4 weeks
1 in stock (can be backordered)
SUN MASK - KWAKIUTL, NORTHWEST COAST The sky was seen as a beautiful country where the Sun Chief lived. The mystical traveler could climb up a chain of arrows and slide back down on the long rays of the sun.
STYLES: pin/pendant combination, ring
DESCRIPTION: Sterling silver mask image
DIMENSIONS: Mask is 1" high
COMES WITH: story card
SHIP TIME: 3-4 weeks
Additional information
Weight | 1 oz |
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AFRICAN WOMAN BELL, ZANDE
The sound of the bell is linked to the mysteries of the NFINDA, the forest of ancestors. Animals wear them so they can be found and also protect them from evil spirits. Bells are suspended from doorways to protect against demons. In some societies they have the special function of a fertility or rain charm.
STYLES: Necklace
DESCRIPTION: Sterling silver, functional bell that rings. The legs are the clappers.
DIMENSIONS: 2″ tall by 1″ wide
Necklace on 24″ adjustable black cord.
COMES WITH: story card
SHIP TIME: 3-4 weeks