Each metal bird formation is hand hammered and chiseled into an amazing work of art. Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti, has long been known for its metal art pieces. Since the 1950s, Haitian artisans have been flattening 55 gallon oil drums and using these steel canvases to cut and bend intricate images and sculptures. Your purchase helps us support artisans through fair trade, connecting them to a growing marketplace and empowering them to make a difference in their communities.