these gloves are designed by Peruvian artisan Alfredo Falcon
Handmade in & fairly traded from the Philippines
a series of sterling silver orbs are decorated with lovely openwork swirl patterns that reveal hollow interiors
crafting each earring in a triangular fan shape to display spirals and intricate openwork
The stones total some 3 carats
Bambara Hand Carved African Mask from Mali Pants these gloves are designed byA winged figure with horns sits atop this handsome Bambara mask. Her swollen abdomen alludes to pregnancy, and hence, to fertility. The Bambara live in the region around Bamako, the capital of Mali. Their traditions include six male societies Ntomo, Komo, Kono, Tyiwara, Kore, and Nama each with its own type of mask, worn to display their status in society. This is a Kore mask; concerned with the sky and with the bringing of rain to make the crops