Lovable Mini Soapstone Hearts
$ 5.00
Chubby and full, these vibrant sculptures are the result of carving, polishing, dying, and etching by talented Gusii artisans in western Kenya. The hearts come in a color assortment of pink, purple and red, and are etched with tiny hearts.
Size: each heart measures 2"L x 2"W x 1.25"H
About the Artisans:
At the Ndima Crafts' finishing shop in Nairobi's industrial district, roughly a dozen artisans of varied ethnicity transform raw soapstone by using non-toxic synthetic dyes under the leadership of Charles Ndibe. Charles' exacting standards of quality and friendly demeanor make him one of Swahili Modern's most reliable vendors.