Soapstone Kenya Nativity Sculpture of Holy Family under Christmas Tree HOL15 Fun purse for kids

Fun purse for kids

this traditional cross stands beautifully on a table or mantle and is a beautiful way to display your faith

it is believed the shape represented the circle of life and the travels of the sun and moon across the sky

It’s common in the villages to see groups of artisans under the shade of mango trees working collectively

Soapstone Kenya Nativity Sculpture of Holy Family under Christmas Tree HOL15 Fun purse for kidsHand carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone, this creche nativity scene depicts Baby Jesus, Mary and Jospeh set under a Christmas tree. A hand carved piece of art from the Kisii region of Kenya is a real treasure. The soapstone from the Tabaka Hills come in a range of colors from white to pink to grey. As it is crafted, it goes through multiple stages of sanding and waxing which gives the soapstone a satiny finish. This is a small piece of art.