Batik Bone Chopsticks

Carefully carved from ethically sourced, natural cow-bone by Kenyan artisans. The bone is sanitized and highly polished, then batiked by placing wax on the white bone and dipping it in a dark brown/black dye, resulting in traditional African mud cloth patterns. Each piece is truly one-of-a-kind! Chopsticks measure approximately 9 inches in length.  Due to the hand carved nature, actual size may vary slightly. Product Features: Hand Wash Only 2- Piece Set Made in Kenya Socially responsible product assortments that is empowering consumers to purchase according to their values and help alleviate poverty Fair Trade is so much more than a product assortment. It's about safe workplaces, fair wages + community investment for factory employees. Package includes: 1 set Country of Origin: Kenya Materials: Ethically hand made in Kenya. Story Behind the Art:  The bone is "batiked" which is an age old art process used in Africa.  The patterns are applied by placing wax on the white bone and dipping the bone into a dark brown/black dye, resulting in the beautiful African mud cloth designs.