Hand-Painted Red Traditional Wood Figurine of Tajik Merchant - Tajik Merchant National Geographic which feature cultured freshwater pearls

which feature cultured freshwater pearls dangling from 22-karat gold-plated ear wires

Knotted by hand on orchid leather cords

The earrings are crafted from polished sterling silver and feature blue composite turquoise

because we believe it is our duty to preserve this ancient art form

The adjustable light blue cord with a sliding knot closure delivers the ideal personalized fit

Hand-Painted Red Traditional Wood Figurine of Tajik Merchant - Tajik Merchant National Geographic which feature cultured freshwater pearlsIn Central Asia, trade held a position of high honor thanks to the prosperity of its merchants who shipped their wares worldwide. In this exquisite figurine, Tajik artisan Kodir Egamov skillfully portrays a street seller in a cart drawn by a donkey. Hand carved from pinewood and birch wood, it is a unique decorative accent adorned with meticulous hand painted details and a protective lacquer finish for a radiant gloss. Pinewood, birch wood; synthetic