Regionally, the Senufo are famous as musicians and superb carvers of wood sculpture, masks, and figurines. The Senufo people have specialized their art and handicraft work by subgroups, wherein the art is learnt within this group, passed from one generation to the next. The "Kulubele" specialize as woodcarvers, the "Fonombele" specialize in blacksmith and basketry work, the "Kpeembele" specialize in brass casting, the "Djelebele" are renowned for leatherwork, the "Tchedumbele" are masters of gunsmith work, while "Numu" specialize in smithing and weaving. Outside the artisan subgroups, the Senufo people have hunters, musicians, grave-diggers, diviners, and healers who are called the "Fejembele". Among these various subgroups, the leatherworkers or "Djelebele" are the ones who have most adopted Islam, although those who convert retain many of their animist practices.