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Guatemalan Jade Crescent Moon Pendant Necklace, "Face of the Moon in Dark Green"
For the ancient Maya, the sun was a living being. Caught in the moon's embrace, the sun transforms into green in this elegant necklace. Zandra Lorena Sajbin crafts the pendant with dark green jade on one side and light green jade on the other, representing an eclipse.
- 22 grams
- 0.77 oz
- 46 cm L
- 18" L
- 2 mm W
- 2 mm W
- Pendant(s): 4.3 cm L x 3.6 cm W
- Pendant(s): 1.7" L x 1.4" W
- 925 sterling silver, jade
- Natural stone - some variations in color and/or pattern are to be expected
- Spring ring clasp
- High polish finish
- Mariner chain
- Made in Guatemala.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
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Alexis Dunstan
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02/06/2019
"A beautifully crafted work of art"
I love this pendant. It?s a treasure and I feel great wearing it.
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Face of the Moon in Dark Green, Guatemalan Jade Crescent Moon Pendant Necklace
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Stacy
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03/30/2023
"Exquisite bracelet"
This bracelet is delicate and beautiful. Definitely more than just a piece of jewelry. It rests on my wrist like a piece of artwork. I love it and will cherish it for a lifetime.
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Tom
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03/25/2023
"Birthday gift"
My wife loves it!
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Jose
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03/01/2023
"Beautiful"
My wife likes it very much
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Wife
- Occasion: 'just because'
Anna
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02/28/2023
"Can't Take My Eyes Off It"
This is a stunning bracelet. It evokes feelings of tenderness, purity, happiness and love. I cannot take my eyes off it. Thank you so much, Zandra! Your message and craftsmanship are inspiring!
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Fields and Clouds, Dark Green Jade and Moonstone Bead Stretch Bracelet
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Anna
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02/28/2023
"Stunning!"
How can something so beautiful ever be crafted? These were my first thoughts when I saw the pyramid. It is stunning craftsmanship. I placed it on my monitor stand and keep looking at it with admiration. Thank you so much!
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Empowering Women
From a humble artist to a respected member of her community, Zandra captures the spirit of the Women's Empowerment badge. "After my husband died in 2017, I knew I would need to provide for my three children. I've made their education my top priority and plan to send each of them to university. I have also welcomed helpers into my workshop, and support them with fair wages," she says.
Moving On Up
Zandra started off as a humble artisan with a strong passion. Since her start with NOVICA, she has been able to grow her workshop and achieve more than she thought possible. She is able to support her children, create jobs in her community, and has become one of the most respected artisans in her city.
Microcredit Financing
Zandra Lorena Sajbin has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1050 and the most recent for $3500. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of more silver, jade and tools so she can develop her new designs.
Caring for Children
Zandra lost her husband in 2017 and she is now the sole provider for her three children, Fabricio, Alejandro and Dulce. Through her jade jewelry art, she is able to support her children and increase their livelihood.
Enabling Education
Zandra financially supports her three children's education and plans to send the three of them to university as well.
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This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
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