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This decorative Snakes & Ladders game is hand-carved from Sheesham wood. The box features the hand-painted snakes. The top lifts to store the four pegs and die. This is a fun game and also a decorative piece that looks great out on a table or shelf. The hand-crafted nature makes this a special game box that is one of a kind. Instructions included.
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Story behind the Art:
The hand-carved games are crafted in Saharanpur in the region of Uttar Pradesh, India that is well-known for the ancient woodcarving techniques. Temples in this region bear witness to the early talent of artisans in that region. Today, the craft is still practiced using hand tools that are much the same.
Game Summary:
Snakes and Ladders is the classic children's race game but few people realise that it was originally a Victorian copy of an ancient Indian game based upon Hindu morality. The Indian game and the early Victorian versions of snakes and ladders had squares at the top of ladders designed with positive moral messages while the squares at the bottom of snakes showed examples of what can happen to those of bad virtue...
Due to the handmade nature, slight variations in size, color, shape, pattern, or other characteristics may be evident. Each piece is truly a unique work of art, lovingly crafted by hand.
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This handmade necklace is crafted from glass beads and brass. A great piece on its own or layered. It measures approximately 12 inches with an extender chain to 14 inches....
$ 24.99
These modern teardrop shaped drop earrings add minimalist polish to every look. Measures approximately 2.6-inches in length by .6-inches wide. Brass and black polished horn. The story behind the art:...
$ 29.99
This artfully made pendant necklace is featured on a long chain, a perfect statement piece. Chain measures 20-inches with a 3-inch extender. Pendant measures approximately 1.5-inches in length. The story behind...
$ 16.00
This handmade necklace is crafted from glass beads and brass. A great piece on its own or layered. It measures approximately 12 inches with an extender chain to 14 inches....
$ 27.49
Bold and chunky, this geometric adjustable statement ring adds a little boho flair with it's domed circle style. Brass. Adjustable Design measures approximately 1.33-inches in height by .75-inches in diameter. ...
$ 19.99
Simple and stylish, this lotus cuff bracelet with matte finish is delicate enough to wear alone for understated style, or layer it with other bracelets to make a statement. The...
$ 19.99
These stylized elephant earrings are sure to add a little good luck along with minimalist charm to every outfit. Simple and perfect for your stay-at-home style. Measures approximately 1.125-inches by...
$ 29.99
This lucky elephant is not only charming, but functional, too, by offering the perfect spot to store your eyeglasses when not being worn. Hand-carved by artisans in India from a single...
$ 22.49
This stylized elephant is sure to add a little good luck along with minimalist charm to every outfit. Perfect for your casual work-from-home style. Measures approximately 27.25-inches in length. Elephant...
$ 29.99
The elephant chime is handcrafted from iron, hand embossed, and painted with an antique copper finish and colorful accents. This chime works well as indoor art or an outdoor garden...
$ 19.99
Add a next-level vibe to your face mask or eyeglasses with this stylish chain clasp made from recycled paper beads! Apart from being another pretty accessory, they help keep your...
$ 19.99
Add a next-level vibe to your face mask or eyeglasses with this stylish chain clasp made from recycled paper beads! Apart from being another pretty accessory, they help keep your...
$ 19.99
Add a next-level vibe to your face mask or eyeglasses with this stylish chain clasp made from recycled paper beads! Apart from being another pretty accessory, they help keep your...
$ 30.00
This Fair Trade Organic Fitted Tee Shirt features a Small Fair Trade on front a Fair Trade Fact Nutrition label on reverse. Sleeve: Long. Meet the Artisans Freeset is a...
$ 30.00
This fitted Fair Trade Organic Tee Shirt features a Large Fair Trade on front a Fair Trade Fact Nutrition label on reverse. Meet the Artisans Freeset is a fair trade...
$ 27.49
This bold and chunky geometric statement ring features rounded square edges framing a patterned flower center. Brass. Ring design measures approximately 1.25-inch height by .75-inch in diameter. Adjustable size. The...
$ 19.99
These geometric earrings have a mix of fun and fashion with four soft-edge triangles that add a polished touch. Each earring measures approximately 3.14 inches long. Brass. The story behind...
$ 34.50
Hand crafted 100 percent cotton scarf made in India using traditional techniques. Lightweight and soft texture. Measures 71 inches long by 19 inches wide.
$ 34.50
Hand crafted 100 percent cotton scarf made in India using traditional techniques. Lightweight and soft texture. Measures 71 inches long by 19 inches wide.
$ 34.50
Hand crafted 100 percent cotton scarf made in India using traditional techniques. Lightweight and soft texture. Measures 71 inches long by 19 inches wide.
$ 34.50
Hand crafted 100 percent cotton scarf made in India using traditional techniques. Lightweight and soft texture. Measures 71 inches long by 19 inches wide.
$ 34.50
Hand crafted 100 percent cotton scarf made in India using traditional techniques. Lightweight and soft texture. Measures 71 inches long by 19 inches wide.
$ 49.99
The birdhouse chime features two embossed birds perched above five miniature bird houses. The nine bells make sweeet sounds as the bird houses sway. The glass bead accents add a shimmer....
$ 29.99
The Celtic chime makes a statement with the cut-out work and glass accented circle in the center. The five bells hang from chains featuring glass decorative beads. This is a...
$ 44.99
The star chime is just magnificent with intricate cut-out work, nine bells that make beautiful sounds, and decorative glass disks adorning the chains. This is a piece of art that can...
$ 19.99
The heart chime is crafted from a mix of acacia wood and iron and glass. This chime works well indoors or under a covered porch; perfect size to hang on...
$ 59.99
This exquisite Sheesham wood box transforms into two games: mancala and cribbage. The game is a beautiful home decor accent piece that is also functional to create fun game memories...
$ 29.99
This decorative Nine Men Norris game box is hand-carved from Sheesham wood. The top lifts to store the bag of pegs. This is a fun game and also a decorative...
$ 24.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier-mâché technique, these beautiful hand-painted ornaments celebrate the season with whimsical designs. Each piece is a small piece of art. Set of 2 ornaments. Hand-painted designs,...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic Christmas designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Lightweight papier-mâché construction...
$ 24.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier-mâché technique, these beautiful hand-painted ornaments celebrate the season with whimsical designs. Set of 2 ornaments. Hand-painted designs, glossy finish. Each ornament measures approximately 3-inches...
$ 24.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier-mâché technique, these beautiful hand-painted ornaments celebrate the season with whimsical designs. Each piece is a small piece of art. Set of 2 ornaments. Hand-painted designs,...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Measures 3-inches in diameter. Loop on...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Measures 3-inches in diameter. Loop on...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Measures 3-inches in diameter. Loop on...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Measures 3-inches in diameter. Loop on...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Measures 3-inches in diameter. Loop on...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Measures 3-inches in diameter. Loop on...
$ 14.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs!
$ 14.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs!
$ 14.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs!
$ 14.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs!
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Lightweight papier-mâché ...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Lightweight papier-mâché ...
$ 32.99
Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs! Handpainted designs, glossy finish. Lightweight papier-mâché ...
$ 39.99
This textured bohemian art will warm up and elevate any space in your home. The neutral hues blend beautifully with any decor and add a conversation starter to your space. ...
$ 39.99
This textured bohemian art will warm up and elevate any space in your home. The neutral hues blend beautifully with any decor and add a conversation starter to your space. ...
$ 39.99
This textured bohemian art will warm up and elevate any space in your home. From the neutral base is a pop of 3-D color featuring raspberry, green, and navy. The...
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