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Jorova Crafts Kenya

Jorova Beaded Enamel Cup

Jorova Beaded Enamel Cup | Handcrafted Chevron Pattern Mug | Kenyan Artisan Drinkware | Colorful Beadwork Coffee Cup | African Mug...

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Start your morning with a vibrant splash of Kenyan culture. This classic enamel mug is tightly hand wrapped in intricate, colorful beadwork, transforming your daily coffee or tea ritual into a tactile, artistic experience.

Details
SKU
BEA-HML-KIT-CUP-01052
Origin
Nairobi, Kenya
Brand
Jorova Crafts Kenya
Style
Drinkware
Material
Enamel coated metal core with glass seed beads and durable threading
Color
Multi colored (Yellow, Red, Light Blue, Bronze, White, Green, Lavender) with a solid red handle
Texture
Geometric zigzag / chevron beading
About This Item

Bring the vibrant creative spirit of Nairobi to your kitchen with the Jorova Beaded Enamel Cup. This piece brilliantly merges everyday functionality with time honored African artistry. The artisans at Jorova Crafts start with a durable, classic enamel camping mug and spend hours meticulously threading and weaving colorful glass seed beads to create a flawless chevron tapestry around its exterior.

Historically, beadwork in East Africa is a powerful medium for storytelling, identity, and celebration. By encasing a modern utility item in this traditional craft, the makers have created a functional piece of art. Whether you are sipping your morning brew at your desk, taking it on a weekend camping trip, or using it as a striking decorative catch all, this cup is a daily reminder of human skill, patience, and the enduring beauty of handmade goods.

Usage
  • An inspiring vessel for your morning coffee, afternoon tea, or evening hot cocoa.

  • Makes a stunning, culturally rich pen holder or small planter for succulents on your office desk.

  • The durable metal enamel core makes it a stylish and unbreakable companion for camping, picnics or safari trips.

Why You’ll Love It
  • The thick layer of beadwork acts as a natural sleeve, protecting your hands from the heat of your drink while providing a wonderful tactile feel.

  • You will love how the bright, optimistic colors instantly uplift your mood every time you reach for a sip and, knowing your beautiful mug directly supports the talented weaving communities in Kenya.

  • An unforgettable, meaningful gift for the coffee lover, traveler or ethical art collector in your life.

Care & Maintenance
  • Wash gently with warm water and mild dish soap. Use a soft sponge on the inside.

  • Avoid submerging the mug in water for prolonged periods to protect the integrity of the bead threading.

  • Metal enamel and hand threaded beads are not dishwasher or microwave safe.

  • Pat the beaded exterior dry with a towel immediately after washing.

KEY ITEM FEATURES
  • Hand stitched using hundreds of tiny glass seed beads, creating a snug, permanent, and textured wrap around the cup, making a striking, multi colored zigzag pattern that adds instant joy and energy to your day.

  • Built around a classic, lightweight metal enamel camp mug featuring a traditional blue rim, perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.

  • The handle is entirely wrapped in textured red beadwork, providing a comfortable, slip resistant grip while insulating your fingers from the heat.

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Product details

Start your morning with a vibrant splash of Kenyan culture. This classic enamel mug is tightly hand wrapped in intricate, colorful beadwork, transforming your daily coffee or tea ritual into a tactile, artistic experience.

  • Hand stitched using hundreds of tiny glass seed beads, creating a snug, permanent, and textured wrap around the cup, making a striking, multi colored zigzag pattern that adds instant joy and energy to your day.

  • Built around a classic, lightweight metal enamel camp mug featuring a traditional blue rim, perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.

  • The handle is entirely wrapped in textured red beadwork, providing a comfortable, slip resistant grip while insulating your fingers from the heat.

Start your morning with a vibrant splash of Kenyan culture. This classic enamel mug is tightly hand wrapped in intricate, colorful beadwork, transforming your daily coffee or tea ritual into a tactile, artistic experience.

SKU BEA-HML-KIT-CUP-01052
Origin Nairobi, Kenya
Brand Jorova Crafts Kenya
Style Drinkware
Material Enamel coated metal core with glass seed beads and durable threading
Color Multi colored (Yellow, Red, Light Blue, Bronze, White, Green, Lavender) with a solid red handle
Texture Geometric zigzag / chevron beading

Bring the vibrant creative spirit of Nairobi to your kitchen with the Jorova Beaded Enamel Cup. This piece brilliantly merges everyday functionality with time honored African artistry. The artisans at Jorova Crafts start with a durable, classic enamel camping mug and spend hours meticulously threading and weaving colorful glass seed beads to create a flawless chevron tapestry around its exterior.

Historically, beadwork in East Africa is a powerful medium for storytelling, identity, and celebration. By encasing a modern utility item in this traditional craft, the makers have created a functional piece of art. Whether you are sipping your morning brew at your desk, taking it on a weekend camping trip, or using it as a striking decorative catch all, this cup is a daily reminder of human skill, patience, and the enduring beauty of handmade goods.

  • An inspiring vessel for your morning coffee, afternoon tea, or evening hot cocoa.

  • Makes a stunning, culturally rich pen holder or small planter for succulents on your office desk.

  • The durable metal enamel core makes it a stylish and unbreakable companion for camping, picnics or safari trips.

  • The thick layer of beadwork acts as a natural sleeve, protecting your hands from the heat of your drink while providing a wonderful tactile feel.

  • You will love how the bright, optimistic colors instantly uplift your mood every time you reach for a sip and, knowing your beautiful mug directly supports the talented weaving communities in Kenya.

  • An unforgettable, meaningful gift for the coffee lover, traveler or ethical art collector in your life.

  • Wash gently with warm water and mild dish soap. Use a soft sponge on the inside.

  • Avoid submerging the mug in water for prolonged periods to protect the integrity of the bead threading.

  • Metal enamel and hand threaded beads are not dishwasher or microwave safe.

  • Pat the beaded exterior dry with a towel immediately after washing.

  • Hand stitched using hundreds of tiny glass seed beads, creating a snug, permanent, and textured wrap around the cup, making a striking, multi colored zigzag pattern that adds instant joy and energy to your day.

  • Built around a classic, lightweight metal enamel camp mug featuring a traditional blue rim, perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.

  • The handle is entirely wrapped in textured red beadwork, providing a comfortable, slip resistant grip while insulating your fingers from the heat.

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