Kente cloth is a traditional textile from the regions of Ghana and Ivory Coast in Western Africa. Handwoven in bright colors, these fabrics are available in stripes and bold geometric designs. These textiles are held in high esteem by the local communities and are worn during special occasions.
This unique angel ornament, made from Kente cloth is a special ornament to decorate your tree this Christmas season. Handmade by artisans at Sininyesigi, a Mali based women's organization. Sininyesigi, in bambara (local language) means to "Plan the future". The organization supports the artisans with health care, child care, nutrition and education. Sininyesigi, also provides local men and women with vocational trainings, which has helped them find alternate income sources and a better standard of living.
Handmade in Mali and fair trade imported.