This beautiful bangle is made out of horn. The contrast on design adds character to the piece, breaking the monotony and stunningly blending with any skin tone.
Handcrafting Process
The horn is usually sliced to the desired thickness with a special tool. The inner and outer layer is then sanded to a smooth finish and then hand painted various designs like animal print and traditional symbols among others.
Educational Value
The natives encouraged preservation of nature and therefore the remains of materials that were vital to sustain the community would always find purpose.
Additionally, some of the decorations were traditional symbols and animal print that served as a tool for transfer of knowledge from one generation to the other. The families would always gather by the fireplace after dinner where the elders would tell stories that captured the imagination of the young curious minds.
The Giraffe is often regarded as a symbol of peace, thanks to its towering height and graceful presence in the animal kingdom. With its exceptional ability to reach high points for feeding, the Giraffe faces no competition or threat in its search for food. With its graceful and majestic demeanor, characterized by elegant strides, the Giraffe exudes an aura of calmness and magnificence.
Widest part – 2.75 inches in diameter
Thickness – 0.5 inches in height
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