{"product_id":"haitian-metal-art-tree-of-life-organic-roots-small","title":"Haitian Metal Art | Tree of Life | Organic Roots | Small","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"avada_child_discription\"\u003eOur fair trade Haitian Metal Art collection is absolutely incredible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith many goods shipped to Haiti in 55-gallon steel oil drums, there is a ready supply of discarded drums for the artisans to repurpose into amazing, expressive artistic creations. The clanging of hammers, chisels and hammers on sculptures provide constant music! The artisans begin with designs inspired by nature and culture. After each one is shaped, smoothed and decorated, the artist chisels their name proudly onto the stunning work of art. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaitian steel drum sculptures (fer découpé) are fabulous both indoors and out!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaitian Fair Trade has history of working with and nurturing Haitian metal artists in Croix-des-Bouquets. There is real economic improvement and real lives bettered through the creation and sharing of this beautiful art. This success is about a true partnership between the Haitian artists and you — our fair trade family! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: approx. 17\" x 17\"\u003cbr\u003eColor variations from dark silver to brown rustic tones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOutdoor care:\u003cbr\u003ePieces exposed to the elements will generally not remain glossy and over time will take on a flat patina and will eventually rust. To deter the corrosion, thoroughly spray it with WD-40® and do not wipe the spray. You will likely need to reapply once a year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndoor care: \u003cbr\u003eIf scratched or worn, apply a light spray of a clear varnish made for metal (gloss or satin finish) Scratches should disappear immediately. \u003cbr\u003eIf you have some rust and you want to remove it, first use fine sandpaper, then apply the spray clear enamel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHandcrafted by fair trade artisans in Haiti.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haiti Fair Trade - It's Cactus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47710840914169,"sku":"SM753","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/4102\/files\/f4f6c012-c5db-41a7-80bb-133c345e93e8.jpg?v=1775767785","url":"https:\/\/riverfairtrade.com\/products\/haitian-metal-art-tree-of-life-organic-roots-small","provider":"River Fair Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}