Spindle Mudcloth Soapstone Desktop Boxes
Carvers in Kenya’s western highlands craft the basic form for a lidded 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; three sizes available. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 2″L x 2″W x 1.25″H
Medium: 3″L x 3″W x 1.75″H
Large: 4″L x 4″W x 2″H
Crafted from: Soapstone, non-toxic dye
Made in: Kenya
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