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Garnet Earrings, 'Red Berries' 1" L | 
| Brand: NOVICA
Category: Jewelry
Buy New: $44.95 (On sale from $77.95)
Sales Rank: 52936
Metal: stainless-steel
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0
Dimensions (in): 1 x 0 x 0
ASIN: B00012NNMO
Availability: Usually ships in 6-10 business days
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| » | Handmade by Matta | | » | Ships from Thailand within 7 days | | » | Hook earrings |
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Product Description
NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Matta transforms clusters of tiny garnet beads into earrings of exotic allure. The polished red beads dangle from stainless steel creating the illusion of enticing racemes. Gemstones and their meaning hold special fascination for Matta, and garnet is believed to stimulate love while its energy brings courage. Artisan Info: "My name is Matta Nandrakwang, I was born and raised in Chiang Rai, the northernmost province in Thailand next to the border with Myanmar (Burma). I grew up appreciating this naturally beautiful area, home to rich and diverse cultures as well as many ancient ethnic tribes. Since the area is rich with gems and the main activity was their trade, I began to learn and develop a passion for the various gemstones. "Ever since I was a young girl, I have been enamored with the hill tribe people's love of jewelry. I regularly saw people around me wearing jewelry. I recall seeing a hill tribe girl my age, seven at the time, wearing beautiful silver jewelry accessorizing her colorful costume. She had silver coins hanging around her face, more silver ornaments on her, as well as beautiful beads. I couldn't take my eyes off her! I don't remember exactly what I said to my father about her, but remember clearly that afterwards I got my first gold ring with a little blue
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