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Gunde Heart Box
Gunde Heart Box

What treasures will you keep in your Gunde Heart Box? Eye mask and ear plugs on the bedside table. Collected gems or rocks on a shelf. Jewelry in the cupboard, maybe even recipe cards. You decide. The two stylized hearts are intricately hand-carved along the box's top. Ethically handcrafted in small batches of fast-growing mango wood by artisans in India working with Noah's Ark International Exports. What began in 1986 out of one family's home in Moradabad, is now a business of 20 independent fair trade workshops.

HANDCRAFTED IN INDIA

  • Materials: Mango wood
  • Measures: 7.5 " x 4.5 " x 4"H
  • Colors: Natural browns
  • Care: Wipe clean
  • Handcrafted in India

SKU: 6832220

THE MAKERS

Noah's Ark International Exports is a fair trade handicraft marketing organization in Moradabad, India. Noah's Ark provides benefits such as education and medical treatment for artisans and their families. As artisan businesses become more self-sufficient, Noah's Ark takes on new families. Since the company's inception, about 20 artisan workshops have become independent.Noah's Ark started in 1986, in one room of a family house in Moradabad. Businessman Samuel Masih observed that exporters and middlemen were taking advantage of handicraft artisans. He started Noah's Ark to promote these artisans and their crafts.
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Welcome to our global maker-to-market movement where, together with 20,000 artisans, we ignite social change. We create opportunities for individuals, families, and communities in developing countries to thrive through strong relationships, fair wages, safe working conditions, and sustainable practices.

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