The lotus is a time-honored symbol of purity, enlightenment, rebirth, and self-regeneration in Eastern cultures. Every journey creates transformation and resilience.
Made from glazed terracotta.
Measures 2.25D x 1.25H
Item comes in a blue Lokta box with metallic gold screen printed details on the box lid top and inside the box top/lid.
Sana Hastakala, which means "small handicraft" in Nepali, is a nongovernmental, nonprofit export organization based in Kathmandu. They work to preserve the rich artistic skill and traditions of Nepali artisans, and provides additional training and marketing assistance to artisans. Eighty percent of the artisans are women; most artisans are uneducated. Sana Hastakala strives to increase its export sales so that additional disadvantaged artisans can improve their economic and social conditions. Profit from sales is used for producer development programs, staff welfare and organizational strengthening. Sana Hastakala was established in 1989 as a retail shop to help market the handicrafts of producers, mainly women operating on a small scale, usually from their homes
Fair Trade from Nepal.