Handmade Copper Bell - Large

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This handmade bell is crafted from recycled iron sheets, which are covered in copper alloys. No rivets or nails are used for fixing the various components together. Its raw, rustic texture adds to the appeal. Bell-making is an ancient Indian craft with enchanting origins. Traditionally used by farmers to identify their livestock, each bell is tuned to produce a distinctive chime. Creating music from lifeless metal, bell-making in India uses craftsmanship passed down through generations. approximate size: 7" height (not including wood clacker) x 4" diameter will have slight variations in design and size as this is a one-of-a-kind handmade product hanging twine not included sold individually wooden clacker creates a soul like soothing sound handmade by artisans in India Meet the Artisans Due to consecutive droughts over the years, cattle breeders no longer buy bells on a regular basis and the demand for traditional bell making was on the verge of dying. With the help of mission-based organizations, at least 1,000 village artisans in the desert Kutch region are repositioning this art form and earning sustainable livelihoods by selling the bells internationally. Show more