Bottle Stopper - Hippo
$12.00
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Our Hippo Bottle Stopper is created by a woman-owned, boutique manufacturer in Cape Town, South Africa. Using an eco-conscious production method, the artisans cast each bottle stopper from zinc and coat the exterior of the molded animal with an antique brass finish. Each purchase empowers our artisan partners in South Africa.
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This handmade Bottle Stopper is about 1.75" H x 1.5" W.
This Bottle Stopper is an authentic and high quality handmade product sourced directly from our Fair Trade artisan partners in South Africa. No two pieces are exactly the same. Minor imperfections may be visible that speak to the handmade process and tell the story of its creator, adding to the character and patina of each piece.
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All of our products are handcrafted using the finest natural materials. We recommend handling them with care and washing them by hand with soap and water.
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Olive Wood Spoon I
$12.00
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Our Olive Wood Spoon has been hand carved from sustainably sourced olive wood in Kenya.
Olive wood is a warm wood with detailed grain patterns that is known for its durability. The carving of olive wood is a craft native to Eastern and Southern Africa, and touches upon many countries in the region. Our Fair Trade artisan partners reside in a small, rural community in Southwestern Kenya. The group is completely self-taught and relies entirely on this craft for their sole source of income. They are known throughout Kenya for their prized and detailed woodwork.
Treated with food-safe sunflower oil, these spoons are safe to use in the kitchen and with food preparation. They are also beautiful on their own and make for a natural sculptural element when displayed on the counter, especially in groups.
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This spoon is approximately 7.25" L x 2" W.
Each spoon has been individually carved by hand and no two are exactly alike. Due to the handmade nature of each piece, there may be wood grain and tone variation and small marks that add to the item’s patina, and tell a story of its unique history and significance. Please Contact Us if you have any specific needs or questions.
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This spoon is 100% olive wood. It has been treated with food safe sunflower oil. Hand wash to maintain the wood's full natural beauty and apply food grade mineral or olive oil as needed.
Stoneware Spoon Rest
$18.00
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Our Stoneware Spoon Rest is hand finished by third-generation artisans in rural Vietnam. Each piece is fired in a gas-powered kiln, which is an environmentally friendly alternative to coal power. Featuring subtle differences in shape and finish, no two are exactly alike.
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This spoon rest is approximately 5" L x 4.75" W. Spoon not included.
No two are exactly alike. Due to the handmade nature of each piece, there are variations in color and finish that tell a story of its unique history and significance. Please Contact Us if you have any specific needs or questions.
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Dishwasher and microwave safe.
Striped Salad Servers
$24.00
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These salad servers have been hand carved from sustainably sourced olive wood in Kenya. Artisans have accented the handles with batiked cow bone, which has been sourced in an ethical manner. Each salad server has been treated with food-safe sunflower oil.
Olive wood is a warm wood with detailed grain patterns that is known for its durability. The carving of olive wood is a craft native to Eastern and Southern Africa, and touches upon many countries in the region. Our Fair Trade artisan partners reside in a small, rural community in Southwestern Kenya. The group is completely self-taught and relies entirely on this craft for their sole source of income. They are known throughout Kenya for their prized and detailed woodwork.
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This set of Salad Servers is approximately 13" long. Ethically handmade in Kenya.
Each server has been individually carved by hand and no two are exactly alike. Due to the handmade nature of each piece, there may be small marks and variations that add to the item’s patina, and tell a story of its unique history and significance. Please Contact Us if you have any specific needs or questions.
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Wash by hand with soap and water. Dry thoroughly before storing. May be treated mineral or olive oil to preserve wood.
Olive Wood Coffee Scoop
$10.00
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Add some style to your everyday with this pretty coffee scoop. Featuring a hand carved and sustainably sourced bone handle, it has been crafted out of natural olive wood by Fair Trade artisans in Kenya.
Olive wood is a warm wood with detailed grain patterns that is known for its durability. The carving of olive wood is a craft native to Eastern and Southern Africa, and touches upon many countries in the region. Our Fair Trade artisan partners reside in a small, rural community in Southwestern Kenya. The group is completely self-taught and relies entirely on this craft for their sole source of income. They are known throughout Kenya for their prized and detailed woodwork.
Treated with food-safe sunflower oil, these scoops are safe to use in the kitchen and with food preparation.
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This scoop is approximately 7.25" L x 2" W.
Each scoop has been individually carved by hand and no two are exactly alike. Due to the handmade nature of each piece, there may be wood grain and tone variation and small marks that add to the item’s patina, and tell a story of its unique history and significance. Please Contact Us if you have any specific needs or questions.
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This scoop is made from 100% olive wood and sustainably sourced cow bone. It has been treated with food safe sunflower oil. Hand wash to maintain the wood's full natural beauty and apply a light coat of food grade mineral or olive oil as needed to keep the wood conditioned during storage.