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A lariat style necklace made from glass beads, thread, and brass beads. The design of the Mythology Necklace consists of a single strand of alternating pewter, gold and black beads varying in sizes, shapes, and finishes, which all give off sparkle and sheen. The single strand is folded in half and strung through a black, oblong faceted bead, where it continues, with the two ends hanging staggered in length. One end strand is silver and brass beads, the second strand is gold and black beads. Each end is finished with a gold metal bead.
HANDCRAFTED IN INDIA
SKU: 6827540
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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