A beautiful, enchanting Nakshi Kantha hand embroidered cushion cover. The creativity and intricate work will amaze. Look at the giant elephant trunk up and The The Royal Bengal Tiger up his long tail.
Open pocket at the back of the cushion cover to insert the cushion
Please note that cushion is not included.
Measurements approx.42 by 42 cms
Product Code Nr.: SN210W/ SN210X/ SN210Y
In the tranquil rural villages of Kushtia, Gazipur and Birishiri in Bangladesh, 140 women are involved in creating exquisite items using the traditional skills of Nakshikantha embroidery. Patience, perfection and creativity are necessary attributes for every artisan who hand works this highly skilled embroidery. By securing markets for their embroidery work, the artisans, many whom are single, divorced or widowed are able to earn an income which is vital in their struggle to survive.
The fair trade organization SHOHOJOGITA, a Bangladesh word which means “helping each other”. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced and helpless women by creating employment for them.
SHOHOJOGITA is a non-profitable and non-government social development organization.
SHOHOJOGITA dreams to establish a free society from exploitation, oppression and injustice as well as a society, where each individual will be able to live in peace and harmony.
