Hand Carved Cobra Sculpture NOVICA 50% cotton with cotton lining

50% cotton with cotton lining

Pervasive poverty and high unemployment in the Philippines leave children and young women particularly vulnerable to trafficking

Modern function meets heritage craft when women in the highlands of Peru hand knot these colorful belts with unique geometric patterns

Silk is collected from cocoons whose moth inhabitants have already begun to emerge

Hand Carved Cobra Sculpture NOVICA 50% cotton with cotton liningWayan Rendah carves accacia wood by hand into a detailed cobra statue. The snake's arched head and coiled tail reveal its strength and charisma in a powerful way. In Bali, the cobra is considered a holy serpent, often portrayed in the company of Siwa, the god of balance. Siwa is one of the three gods in Bali that governs birth, life and death. Siwa is often shown with a cobra that rests on his head and around his neck while he peacefully sits in a