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- African home decor, mask for wall, mask decor, bead mask, African Mask for wall hanging, mothers day gift
- Hand Painted Animal Print Pillow in Zebra Print
- Bone Napkin Ring
- Osiris - God Of Wisdom - Egyptian Art - History - African Art Print Poster - Black Art - African Decor
- JusTea® Loose Leaf Herbal Tea Trio Gift Tin
- Kwanzaa Candle Set
Calabash gourds grow abundantly in Kenya, and when dried, they serve beautifully as rustic decorative objects. Every gourd is completely unique, some with curves long stems and others with small blunt tops. Senegalese artisan Boubacar excels at transforming discarded metal into wildly creative modern art. Boubacar's knack for cleverly highlighting commercial text from aluminum cans makes each of his creations a folk art masterpiece. In Kenya, artisans convert discarded flip flops into one-of-a-kind art. Operating from a small Nairobi workshop, the dedicated group offers employment and creative opportunities while also keeping flip flop foam out of the landfills.
These fun triceratops dinosaur sculptures are a colorful and eco-friendly way to recycle flip flops that would otherwise litter urban Nairobi or clog up landfills. Patterns and colors will vary due to the handmade nature of this item. Hemmed borders at top and bottom; as typical with authentic mudcloth, the backside is unfinished. This is where the glass was cut from the blowing tube, indicating that it is in fact handblown. Another indicator is the thickness of the glass, as handmade glass is thicker and stronger than industrialized glass. Tiny bubbles may appear inside the glass as a part of the crafting process.
African home decor, mask for wall, mask decor, bead mask, African Mask for wall hanging, mothers day gift
If you never had Eritrean food, this is a good place to start. Two lengths of twigs are used to create visual contrast. The fabric is a thick canvas that has been dyed using a mudcloth technique in Mali. Due to the handcrafted nature of these bowls, variation is expected.
Available in three sizes, these unique sculptures can be used to hold a variety of items inside the home and outdoors. This beautiful stool is hand carved from cedrela wood by artisans in Ghana. Likewise, merge function with beauty, and adorn your walls with African style wall decor. Hang wood wall ledge shelves with simple carved designs and a mahogany finish. These would work well in a modern bathroom dominated with other dark woods.
Hand Painted Animal Print Pillow in Zebra Print
Recycled oil drums are transformed into these fun garden art sculptures by talented artisans. Each farm goat sculpture is finished with varnish to protect against the elements, although weathering is to be expected if exposed over time. Talented welders and metal artisans craft these unique recycled metal ostrich planters from washers, nuts and other salvaged metal pieces.
These hand-carved, hand-painted wall masks evoke the spirit of African wildlife while remaining non-harmful to animals and fair trade. Hues of green, yellow and orange make this display mask a beautiful addition to the wall. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly. While the overall design and technique are the same, each artisan has his or her own way of starching and balancing colors, making each pillow unique. Details and colors will vary slightly from image shown. Wash by hand or machine in warm water with mild detergent; hang to dry, iron on cotton setting.
Bone Napkin Ring
A beautiful gift, this figure is limited edition with only 2 currently available. After your purchase, we will work with a freight company to determine the exact shipping cost for the pallet to your location, from our warehouse in Oregon. We will contact you via email about the additional shipping fees. This item is crafted from stone, and will include variations in coloration and texture.
The artisans benefit greatly from the sale of their works, with marked improvements being seen for the individual, their families, the community. Unrefined and unprocessed, this 100% pure, crystal white, natural desert salt is harvested from a salt pan in the pristine Kalahari Desert. The simple harvesting process harmonizes sustainably with the natural rainfall, ensuring pure quality and flavor. This bicyclist, carved from serpentine stone and combined with recycled metal, features a detailed bike and basket and is the perfect gift for cycling enthusiasts. This oil drum sculpture is shipped in an oversized box.
And Paulo Molinari was taught directly by Aldo Bonora, the first Italian master to arrive in Brazil from Murano Island. His family continues crafting handblown glass of extraordinary beauty. However, true Murano glass is crafted only in Murano, Italy. Individual designs are hand-painted, drawing inspiration from the stunning wildlife and surroundings at the edge of the South Luangwa National Park in Zambia.
But Murano art also inspires master blown glass artisans in Brazil. The prestigious Seguso glass-crafting family first appeared in the islands census books in 1300. Mario Seguso moved to Brazil in 1954, and his family creates exquisite handblown glass using ancient Murano techniques.
Inspired by the graceful giraffes in South Luangwa National Park, this hand-painted decorative pillow features giraffes depicted in a mix of earthy tones. Hand carved from wild olive wood by Kenyan wood carvers, this stylish set of serving bowls offers a trio of sizes and nests together for storage. Finished with dyed cow bone, this set is a beautiful fair trade addition to any kitchen.
Bulk coarse salt is presented in handmade cotton drawstring bags that are crafted by a local women's cooperative. The 500g bulk bag is a perfect complement to a refillable grinder. Bulk fine salt is presented in handmade cotton drawstring bags that are crafted by a local women's cooperative. The 500g bulk bag is a perfect complement to refillable salt shaker containers.
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