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Olive Wood Salad Servers w/ Bone Handles

Olive Wood Salad Servers w/ Bone Handles

$39.99
SKU: GC-KWF009 - CHV
Availability: 10 in stock

Artfully carved from a single piece of wild olive wood using simple hand tools, this rustic pair of wooden salad servers showcase the beautiful natural wood grain, contrasted by handles featuring traditional batik African art. The server handles are made of highly polished and sanitized cow bone sourced from natural causes.

Each piece is approximately 10 inches long.  Batiked softened bone is placed over a shaped wooden handle and formed to fit the wooden handle. Due to the hand-carved nature, the actual size may vary by up to an inch.

  • Care: Hand wash only. Periodically treat wood with food-grade mineral oil or olive oil to maintain its beauty and luster.
  • 2- Piece Set

Product Features:

Because these are made by hand using rudimentary hand tools, no two are identical and variations are to be appreciated and enjoyed by the consumer.

  • Socially responsible product assortments that are empowering consumers to purchase according to their values and help alleviate poverty.
  • Fair Trade is so much more than a product assortment. It’s about safe workplaces, fair wages + community investment for factory employees.
  • Package includes: 1 Set
  • Colors: Natural
  • Materials: Ethically handmade in Kenya from wood and bone
  • Dimensions: 9 to 11 inches long; 2.5-inches to 3-inches wide

100% of the profits support the projects of Expanding Opportunities, a 501©3 and Registered NGO.

Remember FREE SHIPPING in the continental USA. Shipping charges for elsewhere in the world will be emailed to you for your approval.

 



All of our items are hand made in Kenya, Africa. We offer Fair Trade, Green Eco gifts. Our sales provide income for families in Kenya. Thank you for shopping at Aina Moja.
  • Description

    Product Description

    Artfully carved from a single piece of wild olive wood using simple hand tools, this rustic pair of wooden salad servers showcase the beautiful natural wood grain, contrasted by handles featuring traditional batik African art. The server handles are made of highly polished and sanitized cow bone sourced from natural causes.

    Each piece is approximately 10 inches long.  Batiked softened bone is placed over a shaped wooden handle and formed to fit the wooden handle. Due to the hand-carved nature, the actual size may vary by up to an inch.

    • Care: Hand wash only. Periodically treat wood with food-grade mineral oil or olive oil to maintain its beauty and luster.
    • 2- Piece Set

    Product Features:

    Because these are made by hand using rudimentary hand tools, no two are identical and variations are to be appreciated and enjoyed by the consumer.

    • Socially responsible product assortments that are empowering consumers to purchase according to their values and help alleviate poverty.
    • Fair Trade is so much more than a product assortment. It’s about safe workplaces, fair wages + community investment for factory employees.
    • Package includes: 1 Set
    • Colors: Natural
    • Materials: Ethically handmade in Kenya from wood and bone
    • Dimensions: 9 to 11 inches long; 2.5-inches to 3-inches wide

    100% of the profits support the projects of Expanding Opportunities, a 501©3 and Registered NGO.

    Remember FREE SHIPPING in the continental USA. Shipping charges for elsewhere in the world will be emailed to you for your approval.

     

    Story Behind the Art: 

    The bone is “batiked” which is an age old art process used in Africa.  The patterns are applied by placing wax on the white bone and dipping the bone into a dark brown/black dye, resulting in the beautiful African mud cloth designs.

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  • What We Do

    Our Products

    Aina Moja is Kiswahili for "one of a kind". Each item is uniquely hand-made by African artists and therefore, one of a kind. Due to the fact that each item is handmade, actual item may vary slightly from product image.

    Aina Moja products are sold at art and craft fairs throughout the summer and fall as well as in the Aina Moja shop in Belfast, Maine.

    Aina Moja is a member of Fair Trade Gifts and is part of the Artisan Support project of Expanding Opportunities, a 501(3)c organization.

    Our Money

    Our items are purchased directly from artisans in Kenya, Africa and not at tourist stations. The purchase of the items supports individuals and families in Kenya.

    Proceeds from sales of the items at Aina Moja help support the projects of Expanding Opportunities, including the Street Children Fund, STEMS, Camp Forest, Friends Across the Ocean, Books for Kenya, and Distance Learning Centers. Expanding Opportunities has the greater mission of increasing self-sufficiency through educational and charitable projects for people nationally and internationally.


    Aina Moja offers you an opportunity to donate for a child or give to Expanding Opportunities. Add a donation to your order for yourself or give a donation as a gift.