Encircle Soapstone Nativity

45739 Kenya

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Contemporary three-piece soapstone nativity is hand carved with minimal detail, and may be arranged with figures encircling the infant at center. Natural tones vary. tallest figure: 5"h x 3"w x 2"d

ABOUT THE ARTISAN

Nyabigena Soapstone Carvers is a cooperative that works to maximize income for its members and eradicate poverty in their communities. Your purchase provides artisans a fair wage and life-changing community programs.

Surrounding the city of Kisii in western Kenya are vast deposits of soapstone. The art of carving soapstone began there in the late 20th century and is commonly passed down from parent to child. Nyabigena Soapstone Carvers Cooperative was formed in 1989 to... Read more...

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Lovely nativity figures

Oct 27, 2019 | By Patricia Starrett

The soapstone nativity is lovely and beautifully smooth.

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