Sankofa — Legacy Medallion
This isn’t just a pendant. It’s a declaration.
The Legacy Medallion carries Sankofa at its center: “go back and get it,” the Adinkra symbol of learning from the past. Around it, 20 engraved Adinkra symbols form a wearable archive of wisdom passed down through generations.
Crafted for those reclaiming identity, honoring ancestry, and walking in power. Read the meaning of Sankofa →
- Pendant: 1.25” diameter, 18K gold PVD over stainless steel
- Center: Sankofa, encircled by 20 engraved Adinkra symbols
- Chain: 18K gold PVD flat oval loop, 3mm wide, 18” long
- Finish: Waterproof, tarnish-resistant, hypoallergenic
- Made in small batches for meaning, not mass production
The symbol
Sankofa, Code 03 · Memory.
Sankofa teaches that memory is not regression. It is the recovery of what is needed to move forward whole.
Materials & care
The exact materials for this piece, including its chain and finish, are listed in the details above.
To keep it bright: store it in its pouch or a jewelry box, wipe it with a soft dry cloth, and take it off before chlorine pools and hot tubs. Materials & care guide →
Shipping & gifting
Complimentary U.S. shipping on every order. Orders are prepared in 2–3 business days, then arrive in 3–5 business days by standard shipping or 1–2 by express.
Giving it as a gift? Add the Signature Jewelry Box, or send an e-gift card.
Sankofa
Code 03 · MemorySankofa teaches that memory is not regression. It is the recovery of what is needed to move forward whole.
It is not too late for me to go back to learn what I have forgotten. I can go back to my roots to move forward.