Ornament Deep Blue with Red Poppies Handpainted - India
| Article number: | IXASH-003 |
| Availability: | In stock (3) |
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier-mâché technique, these beautiful hand-painted ornaments celebrate the season with bright floral and botanical designs. Each piece is a small piece of art.
Product Features:
- Set of 3 ornaments.
- Hand-painted designs, glossy finish.
- Measures 3-inches in diameter, with a loop at the top for hanging. Due to the handmade nature, actual size may vary slightly.
- Hanging loop with tassel.
- Made from Recycled Paper.
- Handcrafted in India
Artisan Story:
A fair trade organization, Asha represents more than 6,500 artisans in 10 states of India. The association’s name, meaning "hope" in Sanskrit, represents its goal to sustain the marketing ability of individual and family–based artisans. A not–for–profit organization, Asha works to ensure that benefits of handicraft production reach the craftspeople themselves. Asha promotes sustainability and helps eliminate producer debt through direct purchases and advance payments. Producer benefits include educational assistance for children, medical checkups and treatment, a health center at Saharanpur, savings programs for artisans and spouses, non-formal education projects and relief–related social projects.
About Us
Villages Port Colborne is located along the shore of the Niagara Peninsula. Where the Welland Canal and Lake Erie meet, in the heart of Port Colborne, we have been fair trade since 1984. We carry unique, handcrafted goods that are ethically made from artisans around the world. If you’re in the Southern Ontario area, we welcome you to visit us in-person!