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<p>Produced by the Maasai women of Kenya, this bracelet is made from carved bone beads and decorated with designs created using incision techniques. The bracelet is lightweight and stretches slightly to ensure a comfortable fit. Its smooth beads are a warm chocolate color featuring a checkered design. Each bracelet is made by hand and differs slightly.</p><p>Proceeds from the purchase of this carved bracelet help the women artisans purchase food, medicine and healthcare for their families.<br /> </p>
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Kenyan Checkered Beaded Bone Bracelet

$11.50
4 in Stock
Style:JYAFBFA00003

Story

Africa has always held a special place in my heart. One of my first big trips was a safari in Botswana and Zimbabwe with a stop in Cape Town, and it changed my life. I was completely captivated by the warmth of the people and the joyfulness of the children; now I’m delighted to give back to local communities through Bridge for Africa. These fine jewelry pieces remind me of the wonderful artisans I’ve encountered while exploring Africa. I’m sure you’ll be equally dazzled by this lovely collection. Enjoy! -JG

  • Made in Kenya
  • Materials: Bone and wood beads
  • Warm chocolate colored beaded bracelet with checkered design
     

 

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Produced by the Maasai women of Kenya, this bracelet is made from carved bone beads and decorated with designs created using incision techniques. The bracelet is lightweight and stretches slightly to ensure a comfortable fit. Its smooth beads are a warm chocolate color featuring a checkered design. Each bracelet is made by hand and differs slightly.

Proceeds from the purchase of this carved bracelet help the women artisans purchase food, medicine and healthcare for their families.
 

Country of Origin
Kenya
Latitude / Longitude
1° 00' N / 38° 00' E
Shipping
This item will ship within 2-5 business days. Your product will be hand-packed with great care by our team of shipping experts using unique packaging created exclusively for The Traveler's Collection. Eco-friendly materials are used whenever possible.
Empower
Bridge for Africa harnesses the outstanding artistic talent of African artisans to create marketable products for sale in the U.S., thus promoting the dignity of work and self-sufficiency in Africa. A member of the Fair Trade Federation, the group has established long-term relationships with rural African crafting groups to create true partnerships and focuses on marketing, distribution, education and product development. At least 50% of the product price is paid to the artisan groups and the remainder of the proceeds is reinvested in community development, job creation and training initiatives.
Bridge for Africa harnesses the outstanding artistic talent of African artisans to create marketable products for sale in the U.S., thus promoting the dignity of work and self-sufficiency in Africa. A member of the Fair Trade Federation, the group has established long-term relationships with rural African crafting groups to create true partnerships and focuses on marketing, distribution, education and product development. At least 50% of the product price is paid to the artisan groups and the remainder of the proceeds is reinvested in community development, job creation and training initiatives.
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