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Artisan Crafted Unisex Longhorn Theme Pendant Necklace, "Desert Longhorn"

Made Wardika depicts a longhorn skull, dried white beneath the desert sun.... more

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Made Wardika depicts a longhorn skull, dried white beneath the desert sun. Working in bone, he carves the pendant by hand and displays it on a long cord necklace of dark brown leather. Animals are a favorite theme for this Balinese artisan.

  • 7 grams
  • 0.25 oz
  • Cord: 38 cm min L - x 75 cm max L
  • Cord: 15" min L - x 29.5" max L
  • 1 mm W
  • 1 mm W
  • Pendant(s): 3.7 cm L x 7.9 cm W x 0.6 cm D
  • Pendant(s): 1.5" L x 3.1" W x 0.2" D

  • Cow bone, leather cord
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Sliding knot
  • Made in Indonesia.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesiaicon info
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  • Free Jewelry Packaging? Yes
  • Premium Jewelry Gift Box? Yes

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GLENN

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03/14/2018

"Disappointed"

The carving is really nice but polished so smooth that it looks like plastic. Didnt care for the thin necklace so Im trying to change it to something more substantial but the eyelet in the piece is too small to fit an average cord through.

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Paula

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03/23/2024

"The Element of Hope"

Nice craftsmanship to represent The Holy Family

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Sheila

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03/04/2024

"Beautiful necklace"

I love wearing this necklace! I bought this for myself as I am an Aquarian. I love the detailed work!

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Joanna

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02/16/2024

"Beaufiful Valentines Gift"

I saw these earrings and told my husband he was getting them for me for Valentines Day. LOL! He thought they were beautiful too! They are even more lovely in person. They are well made an so pretty! Love them so much!

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Janice

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02/14/2024

"Love Like Midnight"

Stunning piece, unusual and very pretty!

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Nancy

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01/14/2024

"Love these earrings"

These are great earrings! They look even better than in the pictures. I highly recommend this seller.

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This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

Wardika comes from a village that specializes in bone carving, a traditional Balinese art that has been passed from generation to generation. When he was eighteen, he began to work as a bone carver and determined that he would become a master carver. Every day, he carefully studied and copied the techniques of the best carvers until he became their equal. Today, he earns a living and proudly supports his family with the sales of his unique carvings. He is able to give work to others in his community and hopes to teach this art to the next generation.

Job Creator

Job Creator

Wardika was a street vendor with an unpredictable income until he joined Novica and shoppers discovered his unique work. Now his Novica sales provide a stable income and he is able to employ artisan assistants to help produce his jewelry.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Made Wardika has received 4 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $600 and the most recent for $4000.

Profound Impact

Profound Impact

Wardika and his family and his four assistants and their families are dependent upon the steady income that Novica provides.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Made provides for his three children and is deeply attentive to teaching them respect for the elders and the natural world.

Covering Basic Needs

Covering Basic Needs

This artist striving to supporting their own or their family's basic needs and improve their livelihood.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Made Wardika provides for the education of his children.

Bone and leather pendant necklace, Desert Longhorn

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Bali and Java

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