Peace Bar Earrings - Recycled Brass
War transformed into peace, worn close to the heart. These brass bars carry the word "peace" in ancient Khmer script, handcrafted from bombshells by the very communities once devastated by conflict.
Turning war into wearable peace
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These meaningful peace bar earrings transform the remnants of war into symbols of hope, handcrafted by artisan communities in Cambodia from recycled brass bombshells. Each pair carries the word "peace" written in beautiful Khmer script, turning weapons of destruction into wearable art that speaks to the power of transformation.
The artisans skillfully mold these brass pieces by hand, creating highly polished bars that catch the light with every movement. Working from their community in Kandal Province, these craftspeople have mastered the delicate art of transforming heavy history into lightweight beauty, each piece carrying slight natural variations that make it truly one of a kind.
By choosing these earrings, you become part of a meaningful cycle that provides fair wages to vulnerable communities while preserving traditional Cambodian metalworking skills. Every purchase helps families stay together and supports women artisans in building sustainable livelihoods from materials that once brought devastation.
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• Brass sourced from recycled bombshells
• Handcrafted metalwork using traditional techniques
• Natural variations in each handmade piece
• Length: 2 inches
• Width: 0.25 inches
• Material: Recycled brass
• Handmade in Cambodia
• Fair trade certified artisan partnership
• Social impact verified through community employment
• Handmade authenticity guaranteed
• Store in dry place to maintain brass polish
• Clean gently with soft cloth to preserve shine
• Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals or perfumes
• Handle with care due to handcrafted nature
Q: What does the text on the earrings say?
A: The earrings feature the word "peace" written in Khmer, the traditional script of Cambodia.
Q: Are these really made from actual bombshells?
A: Yes, these earrings are handcrafted from brass sourced from recycled bombshells left over from Cambodia's wartime three decades ago.
Q: How does purchasing these earrings help communities?
A: Your purchase provides fair wages to artisan communities in Kandal Province, helping families stay together with reliable income, especially supporting women in raising healthy children.
Q: Will my earrings look exactly like the photo?
A: Each pair carries slight natural variations due to the handcrafted process, making your earrings a unique work of art.
Q: How are these earrings made?
A: Skilled ironwork artisans hand-mold the recycled brass bombshell material into polished bar shapes, using traditional Cambodian metalworking techniques passed down through generations.
Q: Do these earrings have a matching necklace?
A: The maker crafts these to pair beautifully with their Layered Bar Bullet Necklace for a coordinated meaningful jewelry set.
Q: Are these earrings heavy to wear?
A: Despite being made from brass, these earrings are designed for comfortable wear at 2 inches long and just 0.25 inches wide.
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