Mariana Basket, Guatemala jewelry The artisans are paid excellent

The artisans are paid excellent wages and housing is provided for several of the women

shiny brass beads and gold chains with a diamond-shaped charm

These exquisite earrings feature a brushed silver flower with a pearl inside attached to a long silver wire

The artisans are paid fair wages and have found their lives dramatically improved through the sale of their beautiful handicrafts

Model photo shows small basket

Mariana Basket, Guatemala jewelry The artisans are paid excellentThis stunning basket is designed and handcrafted by Mayan women in a fair trade cooperative in Guatemala. This round, shallow basket is intricately woven of pajon, a native wild grass, pine needles and accented with blue and purple raffia ribbon. Sturdy and extremely well made, it can be used to hold your treasures or displayed to show off its beautiful interior. And it brings the fresh smell of natural grasses into your home. Wild grass, pine