Natural Soapstone Circle of Friends Sculpture
Foster Bonds of Friendship with the Natural Soapstone Circle of Friends Sculpture - A Life in Alignment Symbol of Unity
Celebrate the enduring spirit of friendship and support with our Natural Soapstone Circle of Friends Sculpture, a highlight in the Life in Alignment collection. This sculpture is more than just an art piece; it's a representation of the bond shared between friends, hand-carved with care by African artisans.
Ethical Craftsmanship and Symbolic Design:
- Fair Trade Artisanship: Hand-carved from Kisii soapstone, this sculpture supports fair trade practices, ensuring safe workplaces and fair wages for artisans in Africa.
- Symbol of Friendship: The interlocked arms of the figures symbolize the strong bond shared between close friends, making it a meaningful gift to solidify lifelong friendships.
Artistic and Emotional Significance:
- Comfort and Support: Serving as a comfort gift, this sculpture is a thoughtful reminder of support for those going through difficult times or suffering a loss.
- Hand-Carved Uniqueness: Each piece is artfully carved from a single piece of soapstone, ensuring that every sculpture is unique.
Product Features and Care:
- Dimensions: Measures approximately 3-inches tall by 3 to 3.5-inches in diameter, perfect for display on a desk, shelf, or mantle.
- Natural Variation: Being made from natural soapstone, color variations range from cream to pink to gold to gray, adding to the uniqueness of each piece.
- Soft Stone Craftsmanship: Soapstone's softness allows for intricate carving but requires careful handling to avoid breakage.
- Satin Finish: Multiple stages of sanding and waxing give the sculpture a smooth, satiny finish.
Empowering Global Communities:
- Alleviating Poverty: Your purchase helps alleviate global poverty by empowering artisans through fair trade.
- Story Behind the Art: The soapstone is sourced from the hills of southwestern Kenya, where laborers use hand tools to extract and craft these beautiful sculptures.
Ideal For:
- Those seeking a meaningful gift symbolizing friendship and support.
- Supporters of fair trade and artisanal global communities.
- Anyone who appreciates unique, handcrafted art with cultural significance.
A Symbol of Unity and Artisanship:
The Natural Soapstone Circle of Friends Sculpture is more than just a decor item; it's a reflection of Life in Alignment's commitment to global community support, fair trade practices, and the celebration of meaningful relationships. Let this sculpture be a testament to the enduring bonds of friendship and the impact of ethical, heartfelt artistry in our lives.
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