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Buddha Statues and Images
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The face of the Buddha is one of the most iconic images in the world even though representations of his face vary widely from one Buddhist culture to another. In common is the sense of peace and liberation.
The Silk Road to England
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Our trips to the bazaars of the Orient have extended the Silk Road to England! Take a look at the silk weaving and embroideries from India, Laos, and Afghanistan that we've collected over the last 40 years.
Red Silks from India
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Think of India and the colour you maybe think of is red. Red symbolises happiness and good fortune. Hindu women get married in red, the tilak mark on the forehead is red vermilion.
Cashmere Shawls and Himalayan Goats
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Our Cashmere Shawls are made around Kathmandu and we bought a new supply when back in Nepal to see our friends after the earthquake. They make wonderful warm wraps or scarves, lightweight and very soft.
Nepal and the Himalaya
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We went to Nepal just a few months before the earthquake in May 2015. We sent funds to different agencies and also direct to our trekking guide who’s been buying building materials for his home village.