Green Metal Dragonfly - 11 Inches - Haiti - Croix des Bouquets

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Green Metal Dragonfly - 11 Inches - Haiti - Croix des BouquetsThis eleven inch dragonfly is handmade in Haiti from recycled oil drums. It has a small hook to hang the piece and is painted with a bright colorful design inspired by the local Haitian culture. Meet the Artisans When you visit Croix des Bouquets, the area of town known for Haitian metal art in the capital of Port Au Prince, you are met with a cacophony of tink, tink, tink as ball peen hammers strike sheets of steel. The sheets are cut from steel

Batiked and painted by hand

The drum has a 6 inch head

Rectangular howlite is embedded in alpaca silver by women artisans in Mexico creating these novel drop earrings that hang 0

the dish measures 2

Measures 8" unclasped

A dramatic flamestitch design with plenty of movement and color is finished with cotton thread tassels on each corner

5 inches wide by 11

Mixing patterns and colors of batiked 100% cotton fabric gives this halter-tie dress a sense of wanderlust

This Global Mamas bead necklace is handmade from recycled glass using ancient traditions

and Large Artists

5 inches tall

each paper bead looks like polished stone or wood