I visited Peru last year and made the mistake of not purchasing one of these hats. Thank heaven for Novica and their support for artisans! I finally got the hat I wished I had gotten when in Peru.
Adds color and flavor to any room. Well made and both a comfort and a conversation piece. Does not fall into the attractive but uncomfortable material clash - on the contrary, the color is true and not wearing, and the fabric is non irritating.
This is the second time I have purchased this item. The craftsmanship is excellent, presenting a wonderful front and profile view of this proud elephant!
"After years of hard work, I was honored with a state award for excellence…. Today, I am proud to mention that I have earned a name for myself in the art of jali work."
Update (May, 2020)"I have worked with you since 2004 and you have given me a platform to exhibit my craft to the whole world. My stone carvings... read more
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