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SKU: 2501170

SKU# 2501170

Playful patchwork owl coin purse helps you make wise use of your spare change. Handmade by Egyptian women artisans, this little owl is stitched from new cotton fabric remnants. The back is navy blue with a small zipper opening.

Artisan group APE is located in Mokhattam, Cairo, traditional home for the city’s informal garbage collection industry. Individuals and families together collect refuse from all parts of Cairo, bringing it to their homes, separating it into different product categories, and selling it to brokers. APE builds on the collectors’ technical expertise, while improving their professional and educational opportunities. The weaving program provides income opportunities for women in this community.
  • Multi-colored patchwork cotton
  • Zipper opening
  • 5D inches
  • Made in Egypt

UPC Code: 732919447439

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MCC Egypt

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Artisan Group: MCC Egypt
Country: Egypt

Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is a relief, development and peace agency of the North American Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches, with programs in more than 50 countries. MCC Egypt works with a number of Egyptian groups to export handicrafts for Ten Thousand Villages.

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