Segou Squares Mudcloth Rectangular Soapstone Desktop Box
Carvers in Kenya’s western highlands craft the basic form for simple rectangular storage box 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: 4″L x 2.75″W x 1.25″H
Crafted from: Soapstone, non-toxic dye
Made in: Kenya
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