Product Description
African Soapstone is among the most beautiful in the world. Mined by hand from surface mines large stones are pulled by a team of workers, cleaved into smaller pieces and worked into stunning art and functional objects. This sculpture depicts a stylized family of 2 parents and 3 children. The soapstone is natural. Please allow for color variation from white to cream to pink to gray in any single piece. Approximately 10 inches tall by 5 inches wide.
Product Information
- Hand carved by artisans in Kenya, this soapstone sculpture personifies the unity of family. Due to the hand-carved nature, no two are identical and variations are to be appreciated and enjoyed by the consumer.
- Soapstone is a natural mineral mined from the earth. Variations in color can range from pink to orange to white.
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- Handle with care to avoid breakage.