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Men's Leather Wristband Bracelet with Light Green Jade, "Light Green Maya Fortress"

Product ID: 379691

In olden days, Maya nobility wore jade pectorals and jewelry, for they believed the gem was sacred and more valuable than gold. Today, Pablo Roquel... more

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In olden days, Maya nobility wore jade pectorals and jewelry, for they believed the gem was sacred and more valuable than gold. Today, Pablo Roquel shares the beauty of Guatemalan jade with the world through the design of this masculine bracelet. Crafted by hand, the brown wristband bracelet is centered by light - apple green - jade. A hidden hook adjusts the length as desired.

  • 23 grams
  • 0.81 oz
  • Length: 7"
  • Length: 7"

  • Leather, jade and brass fixtures
  • S-hook or hook clasp
  • Length is adjustable
  • Made in Guatemala
  • Ships fast from USA
  • Product ID: 379691
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Pablo Roquel
Pablo Roquel

Handcrafted jade jewelry

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Rob

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Oct 27, 2021

“Like it”

Like the snaps. The stone is smooth. Like the rivets. Thank you

Purchased Item Light Green Maya Fortress, Men's Leather Wristband Bracelet with Light Green Jade

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TERRY

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Oct 11, 2024

“Such charming owl earrings!”

My friend will adore them. They are well made. I am very happy with the purchase.

Purchased Item Dapper Owls, Black and Green Jade and Sterling Silver Owl Earrings

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Jenny

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Sep 14, 2024

“Attractive bracelet!”

This is an attractive bracelet of high quality craftsmanship. Thank you!

Purchased Item Light Green Maya Fortress, Men's Leather Wristband Bracelet with Light Green Jade

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Award Winning

In 1998, the government held a competition where artisans were invited to showcase their work, Pablo was awarded first place for his jewelry.

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Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

Pablo works with jade and silver to create beautiful jewelry. He feels inspired by the history of jade in Central America with its importance dating back to Maya times. He teaches anyone in his community who is interested in his techniques and how to work with Guatemalan jade.

Moving On Up

Moving On Up

Pablo has been able to successfully grow his workshop and now creates jobs in his community to keep up with the demand for his designs.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Pablo Roquel has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $800 and the most recent for $1100.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Pablo has three children and two of them are young enough to still need his support.

Job Creator

Job Creator

Pablo creates jobs in his community through the success of his work.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Pablo financially supports his children's education.

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