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Hand-Painted Metal Gecko – Recycled Haitian Art Matt Finish

Hand-Painted Metal Gecko – Recycled Haitian Art Matt Finish

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Hand-Painted Haitian Metal Gecko Wall Art
8" W x 6" H | Fair Trade | Handmade from Recycled Steel Oil Drums
Celebrate color, creativity, and sustainability with this Hand-Painted Haitian Metal Gecko Wall Art. Measuring 8 inches by 6 inches, this lively gecko is handcrafted by talented Haitian artisans who transform recycled 55-gallon steel oil drums into joyful works of folk art.

Each gecko is individually hand-cut, shaped, embossed, and painted using brilliant tropical colors and whimsical patterns inspired by the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean. No two are ever exactly alike, making every piece a one-of-a-kind work of art.

The gecko's oversized eyes, playful curled tail, and colorful geometric designs give it a cheerful personality that instantly brightens any room. Hang it in a kitchen, sunroom, patio, garden room, beach cottage, or children's room for a fun island-inspired accent.

For added character, the legs and spiral tail can be gently bent by hand, allowing you to pose the gecko so it appears to be climbing across your wall. Display one on its own or group several painted geckos together to create a vibrant tropical collection.

For more than 28 years, Haiti Fair Trade has worked directly with Haitian artisans, helping preserve traditional craftsmanship while providing sustainable employment and fair wages. Your purchase directly supports these remarkable artists and their families.

Features
• Handmade in Haiti
• Fair Trade
• Crafted from recycled 55-gallon steel oil drums
• Individually hand-cut, embossed, and hand-painted
• Bright tropical colors and whimsical folk art design
• Tail and legs can be gently bent for custom positioning
• Ready to hang
• Suitable for indoor or covered outdoor display
• Every gecko is one of a kind
Dimensions: 8" W x 6" H

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About the maker
Haitian metal wall art, hand-cut from recycled steel oil drums by artists in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti.Sends an average of about $29,000 a month to Haitian workshops, paid in advance for orders (per It's Cactus, 2021).
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