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Handmade Eco-friendly Nonsuch Necklace Pochette

About the Item

Presenting the "Nonsuch Necklace Pochette," a tribute to resilience and adaptability, skillfully handcrafted by a Master artisan in seedwork from Antigua and Barbuda. Fashioned from natural wild tamarind seeds which are an appealing shiny brown colour, this heritage ware narrates the story of the island's African descendants, showcasing their ability to create intricate jewelry despite forced relocation. Named after the picturesque Nonsuch Bay and resort, this necklace is more than an accessory—it's a cultural emblem. Customizable to cater to individual preferences, the Nonsuch Necklace Pochette, offered by Botanique LLC, exemplifies the brand's commitment to preserving Antigua and Barbuda's intangible heritage while empowering local women and girls. A wearable testament to history, it's not just a craft; it's the narrative of our lives.
  • Creator:
    Louise Edwards
  • Weight:
    5 ounces
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.4 in (10.16 mm)Length: 49.4 in (1,254.76 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2023
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Oxford, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3085221449502

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