5" Copper Bell with Leather Hanger Garden Wolof women created baskets by

Wolof women created baskets by binding stalks of cattail grass

flexible and local employment for rural women

4" wide x 18" tall

allowing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns to come to life

5" Copper Bell with Leather Hanger Garden Wolof women created baskets byMeet our gorgeous copper bells! What to know how they're made? These handmade bells are each shaped by hammering strips of recycled metal into a hollow, dome like crown. Next, artisans bend and attach a metal strip so the bell can be hung and dip it in a solution of earth and water. They cover the wet bell with a mixture of powdered brass and copper and wrap it in a pancake of local clay and cotton and placed in a kiln to bake. Each bell is buffed and