$36.00
Perched on the edge of a shelf, this sculpture of a casually seated woman will bring a dash of color and shine to your home decor. Artisans in Burkina Faso cast the woman's form using the lost wax method and poured bronze, then hand-paint the details of the dress and headpiece.
Designed to sit on the edge of a ledge, shelf or table. Sold singly. Colors and leg positions may vary.
Dimensions: 3.5"L x 3.5"W x 5"H
Crafted from: Bronze
Made in: Burkina Faso
$24.00
Artisans in Ougadougou, Burkina Faso, handcraft these unique tambourines by encasing recycled metal bottle cap zills in a lightweight balsa wood frame. A great gift for music lovers or collectors of world instruments, each tambourine sports a burned design, and is completely one-of-a-kind.
Sold singly in assorted designs. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly. This is not a professional instrument.
Dimensions: 6.25"L x 5"W x 1.5"H
Crafted from: balsa wood, metal
Made in: Burkina Faso
About the Artisans:
An artisan co-op of young men in Burkina Faso, West Africa, create hand-crafted instruments from gourds and recycled materials including coffee tins. Frequently the artisans are also musicians themselves, and they take great care in producing instruments of exceptional quality and beauty.
