New Handcrafted Ashanti Tabular Brass Beads – Authentic Ghanaian Craft

Explore the artistry of Ghana with our New Tabular Brass Beads Strand, masterfully created by the Ashanti artisans using the revered ancient lost wax technique. Each bead is individually crafted from a handmade wax mold that is destroyed after casting, ensuring every piece is unique.

Product Details:

• Strand Length: Approximately 22 inches (56 cm) from bead to bead
• Bead Dimensions: Each bead approximately 18-19 mm x 18-19 mm x 8 mm

YOUR STRAND WILL BE IDENTICAL TO THE STRAND SHOWN IN THE PHOTOGRAPH (GIVEN NORMAL VARIATION SINCE THESE BEADS ARE ALL COMPLETELY HANDMADE).

These beads not only represent a connection to Ghanaian culture but also demonstrate the exquisite craftsmanship of the Ashanti people. Each bead encapsulates a blend of traditional methods and artistic heritage, making this strand a significant addition to any collection.

The Lost Wax Technique and Its Cultural Importance in Ashanti Bead Making

The lost wax technique is a traditional craft that involves detailed and precise methods, where wax models are created and destroyed to form metal beads. This technique not only ensures the uniqueness of each bead but also perpetuates the cultural traditions and skilled craftsmanship of the Ashanti artisans of Ghana.

Learn more about our extensive African Brass Beads collection and delve into the unique pieces found in our Archives at TribalGH.