OUR COLLECTION — ASIA — BANGLADESH 349. MADONNA AND CHILD LANTERN
This terra cotta lantern is white-washed to accentuate the Madonna and Child wrapped in a flowing cloak. The lantern measures 8.25 inches tall by 5 inches in diameter.
HEED Handicrafts, Dhaka
Established in 1977, HEED Handicrafts is a forward-thinking job creation project of HEED Bangladesh (Health, Education and Economic Development), a registered Christian non-governmental organization. HEED Handicrafts trains and works directly with minority groups such as refugees, people with disabilities and indigenous tribal groups to develop their skills base, improve their financial status, and raise their self-esteem. HEED Handicrafts specializes in many areas of production including grass, clay, palm fibre, leather, embroidery, brass, iron, glass and handloom textiles.
With over 30 years of experience, HEED Handicrafts has impacted the lives of over 11,000 artisans, providing them with a sustainable livelihood as well as basic services like education and healthcare.
HEED Handicrafts, Dhaka
Established in 1977, HEED Handicrafts is a forward-thinking job creation project of HEED Bangladesh (Health, Education and Economic Development), a registered Christian non-governmental organization. HEED Handicrafts trains and works directly with minority groups such as refugees, people with disabilities and indigenous tribal groups to develop their skills base, improve their financial status, and raise their self-esteem. HEED Handicrafts specializes in many areas of production including grass, clay, palm fibre, leather, embroidery, brass, iron, glass and handloom textiles.
With over 30 years of experience, HEED Handicrafts has impacted the lives of over 11,000 artisans, providing them with a sustainable livelihood as well as basic services like education and healthcare.