Aditi
Ceramic and Cotton Bird Pendant Necklace in Blue from India 'Majestic Kingfisher'
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- $89.00
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- $89.00
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This 'Majestic Kingfisher' pendant necklace by Independent Artisans is a vibrant accessory that captures the beauty of nature. Designed by Indian artisan Aditi, the necklace features a handcrafted ceramic pendant in the shape of a majestic blue kingfisher, which is painted by hand with rich blue colors. The pendant is elaborated with dangling tassels and centers a golden yellow cotton cord with a sliding bead for an adjustable length. This unique piece reflects the artisan's creativity and resilience, as well as her love for folk art.
Born in West Bengal in the late 1970s, this artisan found her path to jewelry through resilience and creativity. Though her father urged her toward science, leading to a degree in bioscience, her love of art endured. After her son was born with cerebral palsy, she turned to crafts as a way to cope with life’s challenges, first exploring clay before discovering her talent for ceramic jewelry in 2011. Inspired by folk art and traditional Indian motifs, she crafts modern designs that balance innovation with cultural roots. With support from her mother, she conducts workshops, sharing skills and creating opportunities in her community. Each piece reflects her dedication, imagination, and attention to detail. Her dream is to see her creations admired globally, not only as adornment but as expressions of resilience and Indian artistry.
This adjustable necklace is crafted from ceramic, cotton cord, and .925 sterling silver. It weighs 0.29 lbs and has an adjustable length from 15.3 inches to 17 inches, with a width of 17 mm W. The pendant measures 3.5 inches L by 3.8 inches W by 1 inch D. Handcrafted, so colors, sizes, and motifs may vary slightly. Made in India.
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