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.