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Hanging Bell

Item #: HDmiHE01

Price: $24.95

Availability: In stock
Ships in: 1 Business Day

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This fair trade bell was made by artisans in India. Both men and women participate in the process of making these bells, which consists of different steps. The artisans receive a fair wage for their work, and are given development opportunities to help raise their communities above poverty.

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• Bell is made from iron sheets coated in a coppery alloy
• The inside has a wooden part that rings the bell
• The bell hangs from a embroidered strap that has mirrors
• Each embroidered design is unique!
• Handmade by artisans in India
• 11.5" long
• These bells were originally used by shepherds to locate the grazing cattle

Historically, bell-making was practiced by people from the lower caste of the society. For many years, this melodious art was struggling to survive. Conscious customers, fair trade practices and a new international platform are now providing the artists with economic stability and a respectable social standing.