Handcrafted by artisans of the Karen Hill Tribe in Thailand, these sacred and symbolic earrings are made of sterling silver. The earrings feature the ohm or aum design which conveys the sound of life.
Please note that pictures are not true to size, see dimension for actual size.
In Thailand, most Karen live in the mountains and densely forested regions. Thai Karen Silver is between 99.5 to 99.9 percent pure silver. Karen silver has higher silver content then Sterling Silver thus making the material easy to bend and shape into forms. The hand-hammered and chiseled details are unique trademark of the tribe and show that each piece has been formed by the hands of skilled Karen craftsmen. Every piece of Karen silver jewelry is captivatingly beautiful and uniquely handmade.
SKU: | PE-0136-0 |
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Condition: | New |
Metal: | Sterling silver |
Finish: | Shiny, high polished |
Style: | Fashion, special interests, handmade |
Weight: | 2.0 grams |
Overall measurements: | 13 mm (0.51 in) wide x 26 mm (1.02 in) long including hook |
Earring Type: | Hook earrings |
Closure: | Half hoop hooks |
Trademark: | Stamped 925 |