Shams Palestinian Floral Mug

Shams Palestinian Floral Mug
Handmade by a women's group in Palestine using ancient Phoenician techniques and recycled materials, this ceramic mug supports local livelihoods and preserves traditional craftsmanship.
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This beautiful Shams Mug is more than just a vessel for your favourite brew; it's a piece of Palestinian heritage, crafted with care and tradition.
Handmade by a local women’s group in Palestine, each mug helps to alleviate local poverty and unemployment, ensuring that traditional Palestinian handicraft workmanship continues to thrive. The techniques used date back to ancient Phoenician times, and the ceramics are made using environmentally-friendly recycled materials as their base.
Traditionally gifted to newlyweds, this unique mug makes a thoughtful present for housewarmings, birthdays, Christmas, or for anyone who appreciates history, folklore, or simply a well-made item for their kitchen. Each mug is unique due to its handmade nature, so expect slight variations in measurements and patterns – a testament to its artisanal origin.
- Handmade by a women's group in Palestine
- Crafted using ancient Phoenician techniques
- Made from environmentally-friendly recycled materials
- Supports local livelihoods and preserves traditional craftsmanship
- Each mug is unique, with slight variations in style, measurements, and patterns

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