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Handcrafted from recycled metal
Symbol of wisdom and artistry
Fair trade imported from India
Supports local artisans' welfare
Unique home decor piece
Introducing our exquisite Metal Owl Sculpture, a delightful addition to your home decor that embodies both charm and wisdom. Handcrafted from recycled factory-discarded scrap metal, this unique piece not only serves as a stunning decorative item but also promotes sustainability and ethical craftsmanship. Owls have long been associated with wisdom, dating back to ancient Greece where they were linked to the goddess Athena, symbolizing knowledge and insight.
This Metal Owl Sculpture is meticulously handmade by skilled artisans in India at Mohd Israil's workshop, part of a network of fair trade workshops supported by Noah’s Ark. Founded in 1986 by Samuel Masih, Noah’s Ark is dedicated to ensuring fair wages and safe working conditions for artisans. By purchasing this sculpture, you are not only acquiring a beautiful piece of art but also supporting the livelihoods of talented craftsmen and women.
Measuring 9-1/4” high, 4-1/2” wide, and 2-1/2” deep, this owl sculpture is the perfect size to fit on a shelf, desk, or as a centerpiece in your living room. Its intricate design showcases the artistry involved in its creation, with every detail reflecting the skill and dedication of the artisans. The use of recycled materials adds a unique touch, making each piece one-of-a-kind.
By choosing our Metal Owl Sculpture, you are supporting fair trade practices that empower artisans in India. Noah’s Ark provides funding for raw materials, machines, and workshop repairs, ensuring that artisans can work in safe and clean environments. The organization also offers free capacity-building classes, quality control checks, and community projects that benefit the artisans’ families and local communities.
Noah’s Ark was established by Mr. Samuel Masih, who recognized the need for fair treatment of artisans in the metalworking industry. His vision was to create a collaborative environment based on trust and mutual respect, which has since transformed the lives of many artisans. Today, Noah’s Ark collaborates with various international companies, producing significant exports that fund artisan welfare and community development projects.
Not only does this sculpture serve as a beautiful decorative item, but it also carries a story of empowerment and sustainability. Owning this piece means you are part of a movement that values ethical craftsmanship and supports the artisans behind the product. It makes for a thoughtful gift for friends and family who appreciate unique art and the importance of fair trade.
In summary, our Metal Owl Sculpture is more than just a decorative item; it is a symbol of wisdom, artistry, and ethical practices. By adding this sculpture to your home, you are making a statement about your values and supporting a brighter future for artisans in India.