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The Karen tribal minority who live in the northwestern hills of Thailand has long created world-renowned silver jewelry. The ethnic motifs and matte finish of the traditional silver often reflect the silversmiths' affinity with nature that is skillfully adapted for contemporary lifestyles. These earrings have 3 graduated hearts with stylized flowers etched in the center and are 2 inches long from the silver findings. .925 grade silver. Sterling silver hooks.
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About the Artisan:
Working with over 60 artisan groups of diverse backgrounds and cultures from all regions of Thailand, ThaiCraft generates a fair income for village artisans while keeping alive craft traditions.
Some groups focus on, or include, people with special needs. Some others face social, political or environmental difficulties. The rest include village cooperatives, slum projects, and small community workshops. All partners know about and are expected to follow Fair Trade practices and keep to internationally recognized standards of working behavior and responsibility. |
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