Terracotta is transformed into a fascinating pendant in Ila Suleyman's hands. Centering a necklace, it is flanked by polished agate and beads of sese wood. The colorful disks are recycled plastic. The designer names this design Sougri Napoka, which means 'Queen of Peace' in the Mamprusi language of Northern Ghana.

• materials: Agate, sese wood, terracotta, recycled plastic, brass clasp
• S-hook or hook clasp
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly

Necklace: 20 in. L x 0.8 in. W; Pendant(s): 3.5 in. L x 1.6 in. W