Hand Carved Earrings -Leaf with Swirl

HoonArts Fair Trade, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is your doorway to the rich and colorful artisan world of Central Asia, the heart of the ancient Silk Road. This item is an example of the unique handmade products that HoonArts has carried in the past. Visit the HoonArts website [https://www.hoonarts.com] to check out what’s currently in stock, and explore more about this little known region.

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Description

These unique artist’s limited edition hand-carved earrings will make you feel beautiful every time you look in the mirror. These small gems of wearable art were specially designed for HoonArts, using traditional Tajik patterns passed down through the generations in the maker’s family. These distinctive earrings are not available anywhere else in North America.

 

  • Hand-carved by Master Sodiq Zaripov of Tajikistan

  • The hand-carved wooden leaf is approximately 1 3/4″ in length, 3/4″ wide

  • Photos are representative samples; each pair is one-of-a-kind and reflects the natural beauty of the individual piece of wood from which they were “liberated” by Master Sodiq.

  • Available in apricot wood or walnut

  • Surgical steel ear wires

Master Sodiq is a fifth-generation woodcarver from the ancient Silk Road city of Istaravshan, Tajikistan, which just celebrated its 2500th anniversary.  His hand-carved wooden products are famed throughout Central Asia, including his combs, which have been awarded the UNESCO Seal of Excellence.  For more information about Master Sodiq, click here.

Artisan Group: Sodiq Zaripov

Learn about the artisans we work with: https://www.hoonarts.com/pages/about-artisans