Fair Trade Camerounian Blackened Brass Hut Miniature Bombolulu The Blue Hmong are one

The Blue Hmong are one of the Hill tribes who live in villages north of Chiang Mai

Handcrafted in an artisans cooperative in Chiang Mai

Handcrafted of cotton in a weaving cooperative in Guatemala

this jewelry set is fashioned of silk ribbon and glass beads using traditional techniques in a surprisingly contemporary design

Fair Trade Camerounian Blackened Brass Hut Miniature Bombolulu The Blue Hmong are oneHandcrafted of recycled brass using the "lost wax" method of casting at an artisans' cooperative in Bamenda, Cameroun, this blackened brass hut miniature is a wonderful example of traditional West African ornamentation, design and a brass finishing technique known regionally as blackening. The exquisite detail and decoration on the piece were achieved using finely woven wax threads which is a hallmark of "lost wax" casting. The brass alloy was made