Herati Candlesticks

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Østerland

This product is also branded by Made51 (UNHCR's refugee owned brand)

These candlesticks are made from traditional techniques dating back thousands of years. Each glass is handcrafted in the city of Herat in Afghanistan and painted by women in the Herat Province in Afghanistan. The glasses are recycled from scrap glass and then melted down and handblown into something new.

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Mouthblown using ancient techniques
Size is between 17 and 20 cm.
Made in Afghanistan

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Founded by high school friends Suzan Yavuz & Mathilde Høm in 2021, Oesterland is a Danish company working to preserve craftsmanship and create economic opportunities in the Middle
East and Afghanistan. Made by local and refugee artisans in Afghanistan, Turkey and Egypt, Oesterland is on a mission to change one-sided narratives in the Middle East and Central Asia.
Through craftsmanship and storytelling, we aim to add life to a region that is often portrayed as conflictual and inherently political.

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