Compass Sculpture - Dark Gray par Global Crafts

Hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone by African artisans, this natural stone compass is a beautiful piece of art! Made from dark Gray natural soapstone, it blends well with any decor and works well on a desk. The significance of the compass as a metaphoric guiding point is a great reference of strength to support a friend. Great gift for men!

Features:

- Made from a natural stone. Soapstone is a soft stone, making it easy to carve into many forms.

- Handle with care to avoid breakage. Each piece has gone through multiple stages of sanding and waxing, giving the soapstone a satiny finish.

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Story behind the art: Each sculpture is artfully hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone, found only in the hills of southwestern Kenya. Mining the soapstone from surface hills is a labor-intensive process, using little to no machinery. Laborers works with shovels, picks, axes and machetes to carve out large soapstone chucks, which are then carved into beautiful art.

Measurements: (L)4.75in, (W)1.75in, (H)5.5in / (L)12.1cm, (W)4.4cm, (H)14cm - Weight: 1lbs / 0.5kg

Colour(s): Dark Gray

Material(s): Kisii Soapstone

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