Wooden Incense Holder
This hand-carved wooden incense holder is made from Sheesham wood (a North Indian Rosewood) which is a sustainable, fast growing luxurious hardwood, taking approximately 4-5 years to grow.
The wood is sourced from authorised timber mills in India that are under Government protection.
The holders are made by a Fair Trade organisation in Moradabad, Northern India. It was founded in 1986 in response to the exploitation of poor artisans in this area. It has built up an infrastructure that now supports over 500 artisans.
Description
This hand-carved wooden incense holder is made from Sheesham wood (a North Indian Rosewood) which is a sustainable, fast growing luxurious hardwood, taking approximately 4-5 years to grow.
The wood is sourced from authorised timber mills in India that are under Government protection.
The holders are made by a Fair Trade organisation in Moradabad, Northern India. It was founded in 1986 in response to the exploitation of poor artisans in this area. It has built up an infrastructure that now supports over 500 artisans.
