Mouth-blown Christmas ball "Drops" | Dark Blue | handmade in Palestine | Fair Trade for Peace

These hand-blown Christmas balls from Palestine are real eye-catchers for your Christmas tree! Not only are they handmade unique pieces, but they were also fairly produced and traded. Craftsmen and their families need employment and fair pay today more than ever. DetailsSmall (S): 4x9 cmMedium (M): 7x14.5 cmAvailable colors: Dark blue, light blue, sky blue, transparent, green, brown.Each ball comes with a natural cord and in its own cardboard packaging. Designer/Manufacturer: Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans (BFTA) HistoryHandblown glass has a rich and ancient history in Palestine, dating back to the first centuries of glassmaking in the region. It is believed that the art of glassblowing in Palestine originated around the 1st century. century B.C. Chr. originated during Roman times and has evolved throughout various historical periods, including the Byzantine, Islamic, Crusader, Ottoman and modern times. Fair Trade for PeaceWe entered into cooperation with BFTA at the beginning of 2023 and we wanted to offer the products to our customers as early as Christmas 2023. Today's conflict intervened and prevented a timely delivery. Now we are happy to finally be able to introduce these great products to provide local people with an important income and some normality with employment.