Segou Squares Mudcloth Decorative Soapstone Bowls
Carvers in Kenya’s western highlands craft the basic form for simple round decorative bowls from soft soapstone. Artisans in a Nairobi workshop then add a chic black dyed finish and etched details inspired by the intricate high-contrast designs of Malian mudcloth.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 4″L x 4″W x 1″H
Large: 6″L x 6″W x 1.5″H
Crafted from: Soapstone, non-toxic dye
Made in: Kenya
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