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These modern reindeer are hand-carved from solid soapstone in western Kenya. Nairobi artists hand-dye the surface to a bright, festive red.
Choose from a variety of size options for a whimsical holiday display!
Small measures 3.5"T. Medium measures 4.5"T. Large measures 5"T. Due to the handmade nature of this item, slight variation is expected. Fair trade.
About the Artisans:
At the Ndima Crafts' finishing shop in Nairobi's industrial district, roughly a dozen artisans of varied ethnicity bring raw soapstone to life by using non-toxic synthetic dyes under the leadership of Charles Ndibe. Charle's exacting standards of quality and friendly demeanor make him one of Swahili Modern's most reliable vendors.
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A perfect addition to the home or garden, these horned owl sculptures created in Zimbabwe all have a such a charming and unique personality! Each is finished with varnish to protect against the elements but may weather slightly with long-term exposure. Handcrafted items may vary slightly in size.
Size: [Small] 5.5"-6"T [Medium] 8.5"-9"T [Large] 11"-12"T.
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.
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Vibrant patchwork warthog sculptures are hand-created by metal sculptors at Tonderai Metal Works, working with used oil drums.
The sculptures can be displayed inside or outside of the home and are one-of-a-kind. Because they are made of metal, the sculptures will develop a patina when exposed to the elements. Colors of sculptures will vary, depending on available oil drums.
Size: [Small] 7"L x 3"W x 6"T; [Medium] 14"L x 5"W x 9.5"T; [Large] 20"L x 9"W x 22"T. Sizes may vary slightly due to the handmade nature of this item.
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.
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Transforming colorful used oil drums into vibrant patchwork rabbit sculptures, artisans at Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe create fun works of art. Each sculpture is finished with varnish to protect against the elements.
The sculptures can be displayed inside or outside of the home and are one-of-a-kind. Because they are made of metal, the sculptures will develop a patina when exposed to the elements. Colors of sculptures will vary, depending on available oil drums.
Size: [Small] 5"L x 2.5"W x 7.5"T; [Medium] 8"L x 4.5"W x 11"T; [Large] 10"L x 4"W x 13"T. Sizes may vary slightly.
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.
$28.00
This colorful mobile features six African birds that have been hand-carved from jacaranda wood and beautifully hand-painted.
The birds are perched upon wooden branches that are strung on a simple cord structure with hanging hook. Fair trade from Kenya. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, some variation may occur.
About the Artisans:
Paul Njoronge hand-carves and hand-paints over 100 different species of birds native to Africa, and even knows them all by name. Working mainly with jacaranda wood and acrylic paints, Paul and Joyce create art that is special to their hearts to support their growing family.
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This stately woman with her red dress and headscarf is cast in Burkina Faso using the lost wax method, which uses hand-formed wax to create a cast for the molten bronze. Each sculpture is completely one-of-a-kind, so color and shape may vary slightly.
Measures 2"L x 2.5"W x 6"T.
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Featuring a plump figure in a draped dress, this African bronze sculpture celebrates the beauty of women of all shapes and sizes.
The sculptures are cast from solid bronze in Burkina Faso using the lost wax method, which involves beeswax and clay. The clothing is hand-painted in green, and the scultpure features details like jewelry and a knotted hair style. Due to the handcrafted nature of these items, some variation will occur.
Measures 3.5"T x 3"W x 2"L
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This tranquil sculpture of a feminine figure wearing pale green clothes practicing a yoga tree pose was handcrafted in Burkina Faso by using the lost-wax method.
Measures 9.25"T x 4"L x 3.5"W. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, some variation may occur.
$48.00
These striking zebra sculptures have been transformed from used oil drums by talented metal sculptors in Zimbabwe, forming metal ribbons for their bodies. Each zebra is finished with varnish to protect against the elements.
The sculptures can be displayed inside or outside of the home and are one-of-a-kind. Because they are made of metal, the sculptures will develop a patina when exposed to the elements.
Size: [Small] 12"L x 3.5"W x 12"T; [Large] 16"L x 6"W x 17"T. Due to the handcrafted nature of these items, each will vary slightly.
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.
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This sumptuous seated sculpture is cast in Burkina Faso using the lost wax method, which uses hand-formed wax to create shapes. The sculptures are hand-painted. Due to the handmade nature of this item, some variation is expected.
Small measures 2.5"L x 4"W x 5"T.
Large measures 3.5"L x 4"W x 7"T.
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A Zimbabwean artist named Edward Mukondo transforms recycled scrap metal into humorous wall art. Each set of three marching ants include hanging tabs for affixing to the wall.
These are the sizes of each ant you receive with this item:
[Small] 5"L x 3"W x 2"T [Medium] 6"L x 4"W x 2.5"T [Large] 7"L x 5"W x 3"T. Due to the handcrafted nature of these items, some variations may occur.
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.