Sharing Light Candleholder

Share light of warmth and affection with a friend. Two gold-painted hands hold a single tea light candle. The hands are shaped in “mudra” gestures, classical hand gestures of Eastern culture and dance.

Candleholder comes in a black handmade paper box accented with gold painted designs. Tea light not included. Never leave a burning flame unattended.

Who Made It: CORR stands for Christian Organization for Relief and Rehabilitation. Corr–The Jute Works is a women’s nonprofit handicraft marketing trust and exporter of quality handicrafts. Based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, The Jute Works represents more than 4,000 rural women artisans in 154 workshops. The Jute Works strives to empower rural women through handicraft production, animal husbandry and small job creation projects. The group works with women regardless of caste, creed and race. It provides job training, develops leadership skills and generates awareness of the women’s plight. It promotes thrift, self–help and democratic practice among the women’s handicraft groups. Members share ownership, participate in decision-making and receive the benefits of surplus production. The Jute Works is one of Bangladesh’s largest exporter of handicrafts. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from The Jute Works since 1974.

Materials: Terracotta

Dimensions: 3.5” x 3” x 1.5”

Handcrafted in Bangladesh