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Maasai artisans fashion these bold, eye-catching earrings from wire and colorful glass beads. These accessories are beautifully crafted, and stylish!
Earrings measure 2"L x 3"H. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
$18.00
Maasai artisans fashion these bold, eye-catching earrings from wire and colorful glass beads. These accessories are beautifully crafted, and stylish!
Earrings measure 2"L x 3"H. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
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Talented Kenyan artisans craft these long lustrous earrings from gently bent and hammered brass. Affixed with hypo-allergenic brass ear wires, each pair is a stylish wardrobe essential.
Earrings measure 0.5"W x 3.25"L. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
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$38.00
Talented Kenyan artisans handcraft these lovely earrings from brass. Designed to hang from the ear on affixed wires, each earring catches light beautifully on its gently hammered surface.
Earrings measure 0.5"W x 1"L. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
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These lustrous brass earrings with posts and clutch backs are handcrafted by Kenyan jewelry artists. The jointed elements swing as you move and catch light beautifully.
Earrings measure 2"L x 1"W. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
$38.00
Classically diamond-shaped art deco earrings are handcrafted in Kenya from lustrous hammered brass and creamy white cow bone.
Earrings measure 2"L. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
About the Artisans:
Talented Kenyan artisans take advantage of the natural and recycled materials available to them, including cow bone, to craft amazing jewelry. Bone is sanitized and carved into gorgeous shapes.
$38.00
Brand new to Swahili Modern, these sleek contemporary earrings feature bleached and sanitized cow bone encased in a brass frame for a little African flair.
Measures 1.5"L. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
About the Artisans:
Victor, one of our newest artisans with his workshop and foundry in Nairobi, has a group of designers who handcraft beautiful jewelry using readily available materials such as brass, cow bone, cow horn, etc.
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Handmade in Mali, these twirled brass earrings are a modern interpretation of the fulani earrings of the people, who wore large gold earrings as a display of wealth.
The earrings are handcrafted from hammered brass, making them lighter than gold and more affordable. The twisting of the brass adds dimension and dramatic shine.
[L] 1.75"L x 0.75"W [M] 1.25"L x 0.5"W [S] 1"L x 0.5"W. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
About the Artisans:
Mali Chic is a collaboration of 195 artisans that sells its products through a boutique in Bamako and through international exports. Artisans work from home, in their own workshops or on-site at Mali Chic, and child labor is never used. Mali Chic provides artisans with 50% advances on all orders and pay a fair price for their products.
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These chic earrings are handmade in Mali in collaboration with designer Phyllis Woods of Tribalinks.
The earrings feature hammered, copper plating and sterling silver earwires. Handcrafted by skilled artisans in Mali.
Small: 1.25"W x 1.5"L; Medium: 1.5"W x 1.75"L; Large: 2"W x 2"L. Due to the handmade nature of this item, slight variation is expected.
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When allowed to return to work during the coronavirus pandemic, the women of F.R.E.E. crafted a short-run series of copper jewelry inspired by our need to stay together, even when apart. These Mended Heart earrings were inspired by the heartbreak and resilience seen during the pandemic.
These copper earrings are handcrafted by young self-taught Zambian women of F.R.E.E. (Foundation for the Realization of Economic Empowerment) using copper recycled from used water heaters and wire, with added patina. Defying gender norms by becoming metalsmiths for jewelry-making, these women showcase modern Zambian skill in their F.R.E.E. Woman jewelry.
When allowed to return to work during the pandemic, the women crafted a short-run series of copper jewelry inspired by the need to stay together even when apart.
Width can be adjusted. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, each will vary slightly.
About the Artisans:
F.R.E.E. (Foundation for the Realization of Economic Empowerment) started as a group of young, inexperienced women, with no previous jewelry making experience and defying gender norms, who taught themselves metalsmithing using copper. Using copper recycled from used water heaters and wire, they transform it into beautiful pieces of jewelry. Their skills have continually expanded, and some women have trained in silversmithing.
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Pairing lustrous hammered brass with rustic, salvaged cow horn, Kenyan jewelry artists create this gorgeous set of earrings. A polished cow horn ringlet hangs from a hammered brass block, and brass jump rings create tantalizing movement.
Earrings measure 2.5"L x 0.75"W.
Talented Kenyan artisans take advantage of the natural and recycled materials available to them, including cow bone and horn, to craft amazing jewelry. Bone is sanitized and carved into gorgeous shapes and added to brass for modern African jewelry.