Beyond Borders Butterflies in the Garden

Yes, the sculpture is finished with a protective gloss varnish that makes it suitable for outdoor display. However, to maintain the finish over many years, we recommend placing it in a spot that avoids direct, constant exposure to harsh elements or extreme weather.

The piece is lightweight enough to be hung easily. You can typically secure it using a simple nail or hook through the metal framework, depending on the surface you are mounting it to.

Each butterfly sculpture is unique. Because they are handcrafted from recycled steel oil drums, you should expect slight variations in the metal texture and finish, which is part of the charm of artisanal work.

Despite its large 34-inch size, the sculpture is made from repurposed steel, which is durable but relatively lightweight. It is easy for one person to maneuver and hang.

Absolutely. The Fair Trade Federation certification ensures that the artisans in Haiti are paid fair wages and work in safe conditions. This commitment to ethical production often results in higher attention to detail and superior craftsmanship compared to mass-produced decor.