CHAMBIRA STAR - FAIR TRADE CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT - WOVEN BY PERUVIAN AMAZON ARTISAN
This fair-trade ornaments are hand-made five-pointed stars made with natural chambira palm fiber by a traditional artisan from the Peruvian Amazon. It will look great hanging on your Christmas tree, rear-view mirror or adding a colorful touch to another part of your home. This ornament comes in natural off-white and a rich dark yellow.
The sale of these ornaments supports forest conservation and helps meet local needs in traditional communities in Peru. This insect ornament was made an artisan from San Francisco on the Maranon River.
Each ornament comes with a tag listing the name and home of the artisan who made it and the plants used to make it. Please remember that each ornament is hand-made so the exact design may vary from the photo of this model.
Model: ORG33
Support native artisans & rainforest in the Amazon
Amazon forest loss is driving species to extinction, aggravating global warming, and robbing people of unique medicines, foods and other benefits. Cutting and burning forests is often more profitable than conserving them, so some native communities in northern Peru have illegally logged and grown coca and other cash-crops to escape poverty.
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