Handpainted Egyptian Papyrus - Nefertiti

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View Details About The Artist About Siiren Delivery Handpainted Egyptian Papyrus - Nefertiti Genuine Egyptian Papyrus Painting Name: Nefertiti Papyrus was the main writing surface used by the Ancient Egyptians. Papyrus was invented early in Egypt's Vast history. Original Examples have survived from the 1st Dynasty and it was used continuously until the 11th century All of our papyrus paintings are hand painted in Egypt on to genuine Egyptian papyrus and are of the highest possible quality. These are NOT banana leaf imitations often seen and passed off as the real thing. The Papyrus we feature is 100% authentic and includes a certificate of authenticity. We have these genuine Egyptian pieces imported to us by Ahmed a wonderful and very close friend of Siiren. Ahmed resides in Hurghada, Egypt and is responsible for the quality control and sourcing of our Egyptian Papyrus and perfume bottles. Approximate sizes as follows Size: H: 39.5 cm x W: 29.5 cm Size: H: 15.55 '' x 11.61 '' About The Artist Ahmed My name is Ahmed and Im from Hurguda, Egypt, I have been associated with Siiren for the past seven years. I am basically a trader here in Egypt, I am the one responsible for collecting Egyptian perfume bottles and Papyrus from local craftsmen and supplying them to Siiren. The experience of working with Siiren has been a wonderful one and I admire their fair trade policies and ethical values in business dealings. Their policies are very close to my personal ideology .This is one of the biggest reasons that has made my association with Siiren very strong and will hopefully continue to work with them for years to come. About Siiren Siiren is a verified fair trade importer of exotic handicrafts. Owners and Directors, Daniel and Natasha Cummings manage this family owned business with the help of a large dedicated team of staff members. Siiren is based in the some what sleepy town of Newton Abbot, Devon where we have a total of three warehouses where you can come over and see the products for yourself and get a real feel for what we do. The company was established just under 7 years ago and it took a year of research and planning to conceive this unique brand. Siiren is a member of BAFTS, the British Association of Fair Trade Shops, and we are proud to do business in a way that is beneficial to everyone involved. At Siiren we believe that every human being has a right to lead a happy life, and by providing financial security and honest trade to over 200 families of skilled craftsmen in Bali, Indonesia, we are doing business with basic rights and sustainability in mind. 98% of our stock comprises of verified Fair Trade products, and there are no middlemen involved to ensure that the craftsmen get their dues fairly. None of our products are produced in sweat shops and we can guarantee no child labour. We visit our team of craftsmen quite a number of times through out the year to make sure that their association with Siiren is mutually beneficial, and that they are as happy with us, as we are with their work. It gives us great pleasure that we are responsible for changing the lives of over 200 families of skilled craftsmen who didn’t get due recognition or compensation for their art. By teaming up with Siiren, these amazing artists are now enjoying financial security and prosperity. We have introduced them to a global market and have made them aware of their crafts’ worth. Siiren understands that true art can only be created from one’s heart and soul, and we make sure that our artists work without any pressure or stress. Therefore, all orders are placed with 100% upfront payment to the artists and we don’t impose deadlines on them. This is why the pieces they create are ethereally beautiful and touch the beholder’s heart and soul. Each of our artists has a unique story behind them, and it is their lives, experiences and spirituality that enables them to create such beautiful pieces for our customers. In the spirit of Fair Trade, we never work with middleme... read more

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