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Athira Pendant Necklace
Athira Pendant Necklace

Adorn your neck with the beauty of Mother Nature. The Athira Pendant Necklace features a teardrop-shaped pendant, intricately handcrafted using wire and beautiful aventurine gemstones to evoke the grace of the living world around us. Length is adjustable for preference. Handcrafted in India by our fair trade partner Tara Projects, which helps to transform artisans' lives and communities with new opportunities to earn sustainable income.

HANDCRAFTED IN INDIA

  • Materials: Aventurine stone, brass with silver electroplating for wire and chain.
  • Measures: Adjustable from 23" - 26" L. Pendant is 3" L x 1.25" W.
  • Colors: Silver, green

SKU: 6899080

THE MAKERS

TARA Projects stands for "Trade Alternative Reform Action." Working in a 125-mile radius of Delhi, TARA is a fair trade program for community development and business. The organization enables hundreds of artisans who create some of the major handicraft lines of North India to sell their products internationally. TARA is one of the pioneering Indian organizations in the field of fair wages, non formal education programs for children and women, health and environmental awareness and further development for its member artisans. Artisan benefits from TARA include medical insurance, interest-free loans and advances, a savings program and skills training. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from TARA since 1986.
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Welcome to our global maker-to-market movement where, together with 20,000 artisans, we ignite social change. We create opportunities for individuals, families, and communities in developing countries to thrive through strong relationships, fair wages, safe working conditions, and sustainable practices.

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