Handcrafted Blue Soapstone Hippo - Smolart nativity Handcarved from soapstone

Handcarved from soapstone

All of the soapstone products we sell are completely handmade

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Haitian artisans hand cut and embossed from steel oil drums this 11-by-12-inch piece depicting a bird

Measures 8 inches tall

Handcrafted Blue Soapstone Hippo - Smolart nativity Handcarved from soapstoneHand carved from soapstone in Kenya, this hippo is 3 inches tall, by 4 inches long, by 2 inches wide, and is hand painted with a blue abstract design. Please allow for slight variations due to the handmade nature of the piece. Meet the Artisans Our Soapstone is carved by the artists of SMOLArt a group of artists who live in the rural village of Tabaka, Kenya, the heart of soapstone crafts. The name, a shortened version of Small, Medium, and Large