Brass Bombshell Earrings | Peace
$34.98
No Ordinary Earrings.
Decades of war have left Cambodia’s farmlands littered with brass casings from bombs, bullets, and landmines. The metal that remains as a reminder of conflict is carefully collected to be transformed into a symbol of resilience and healing. Artisans fashion these brass casings into jewelry pieces that carry messages of hope.
Each of these earrings is inscribed with the Khmer word for “peace.”
WHAT'S GOOD?
- Repurposes bullet casings (a powerful form of reuse)
- High quality crafts(wo)manship
- Complements all styles, from classic to contemporary
- Pairs with gold and silver
- Handcrafted in Cambodia by artisans earning a fair trade wage
READ MORE...
BORING (BUT USEFUL) STUFF
Dimensions: 2" long (5.1 cm)
Weight: 0.3 oz (9.1 g)
SOURCE
Handcrafted in Cambodia.
MATERIAL
Recycled bombshell brass safely demined from the Cambodian countryside.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Ten Thousand Villages is a global maker‑to‑market movement that breaks the cycle of generational poverty and ignites social change. They provide ethically-sourced wares — that empower makers from around the globe.
The Rajana Association is a nonprofit focused on sustaining traditional craft and providing business skills to talented artisans, who transform symbols of war into beautiful jewelry. They melt down brass bomb casings, following their demining then recycle them into jewelry‒wearable symbols of hope, progress, and peace.
You may also like
