These sweet earrings make for a wonderful gift for you favorite cat lover. The Cat Earrings are lovingly crafted by artisans of the Asha Handicrafts Association. Sanskrit for "hope," Asha provides opportunities for artisans in and around Mumbai.
- Brass with silver‒colored plating, copper with silver‒colored plating
- Length: 1.5" including hook
- Handcrafted in India
A fair trade organization, Asha represents more than 6,500 artisans in 10 states of India. The association’s name, meaning "hope" in Sanskrit, represents its goal to sustain the marketing ability of individual and family–based artisans. A not–for–profit organization, Asha works to ensure that benefits of handicraft production reach the craftspeople themselves. Asha promotes sustainability and helps eliminate producer debt through direct purchases and advance payments. Producer benefits include educational assistance for children, medical checkups and treatment, a health center at Saharanpur, savings programs for artisans and spouses, nonformal education projects and relief–related social projects.
Because this item is handcrafted, colours and designs may vary. Each piece is completely unique and might not exactly match the photo.