- An original Novica artisan handcrafted product.
- Includes an official Novica card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
- Handmade by Nareerat.
- Traditional cultural and artisan crafting
- A Novica fair trade product presented in association with National Geographic
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About this item: Beautiful and colorful, gemstones cluster in exquisitely feminine earrings. Nareerat knots peridot and cultured pearls on silken strands with quartz and dyed orange chalcedony. They hang from silver wires. .925 Sterling silver hooks Chalcedony and quartz are dyed. Earrings measure 1.6" by .6".
About our Artist: My name is Nareerat Tansuwansophon but you can call me Lek. I was born into a Catholic family in Trang province, in southern Thailand. My mother passed away after I was born. I am the youngest of six siblings and have three brothers and two sisters. My family members are merchants. My house was next to the church so I did many activities at the church. My family believed in God, just as I do. In 1982, after I graduated from grade nine, I moved to Bangkok. There I was a secretarial major at the Convert of the Holy Infant Jesus School, where I studied for three years. Then I worked as a buyer at a foreign trading agency until 1992 when an enamel company asked me to work in their marketing department. I thought it was a good opportunity so I worked there for three years before I quit to get married. My hobby is origami, folding papers into many shapes. In 1996, my first daughter was born. I named her Ice. While I was pregnant, I spent all of my time doing origami. It made me get better and appreciate art. After I had some time off for being pregnant, I went back to work for another three years until I had cute twin sons in 2000. They are H and OAT. I quit working again when I had the twins and devoted all my time to them. When I moved to a new house about a year later, I was so bored. I wanted to have my own small business so I...
- Package Dimensions : 3.66 x 2.83 x 0.75 inches; 0.16 ounces
- Department : womens
- Date First Available : September 10, 2013
- Manufacturer : NOVICA
- Country of Origin : Thailand
