Maasai Bead Triangle Dangle Earrings, Black/White/Orange

Name: Maasai Bead Triangle Dangle Earrings, Black/White/Orange
Brand: Jedando
SKU: KWJTE01-MBW
Price: 24.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Return policy: Eligible for 14 Days Return and Refund with reciept, unused, and in original packaging.

Cancellations: You are entitled to cancel your order within 14 days of transaction purchase.

Description

These beaded triangle drop earrings are a beautiful reflection of the Maasai women of Africa: strong, brave, peaceful and kind.

Measures 2.5-inch drop, 1.25-inches wide. Beaded triangle is 1.5-inches in length.
Hypoallergenic hook.

Maasai beadwork embodies the whole of Maasai culture representing beauty, strength, tradition, warriorhood, social status and their deep love and devotion for their cattle. The age old artform is practiced by women of the village who learn from their mothers, who learned from their mothers. The women take small glass beads that are laid out on trays and string onto clear threading. From here the designs and beauty explode to create bracelets, earrings, and necklaces.

Did you know each color has a symbolic meaning for the tribe?

Red stands for bravery, unity and blood. The red is for the slaughtered cow.
White is for the peace, purity and health.
Blue, signifies the energy and the sky. They believe that with the rainfall it is able to feed their cattle’s and provide proper infrastructure for them.
Orange and Yellow reflect hospitality. Visitors are served cow’s milk from orange gourds.
Green like the earth symbolizes health and land.
Black represents the people and the struggles they endure.

All jewelry is crafted by women of the Maasai tribe in rural Kenya. Fair Trade.

Seller Info

Jedando

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