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Hand Carved Family from Verdite Stone
Hand Carved Family from Verdite Stone
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The sculpture is called "Happy Family". A Trio of abstract faces carved out of a single piece of rare green Verdite stone.
Verdite is restricted into specific regions, first in eastern Zimbabwe, and secondly in South Africa. The green hues of Verdite is because of the traces of chromium present in the stone. It is oftentimes a light green to dark green mineral that’s like Serpentine, which dates back to millions of years.
Hand carved by Shona artist in Zimbabwe, Africa.
Top two faces are side-by-side and looking down towards the bottom face.
Dimensions: 17cm x 13cm x 10cm / 6.7 x 5.1 x 3.9"
Weight: 2.9kg / 6.4 lbs
Verdite is restricted into specific regions, first in eastern Zimbabwe, and secondly in South Africa. The green hues of Verdite is because of the traces of chromium present in the stone. It is oftentimes a light green to dark green mineral that’s like Serpentine, which dates back to millions of years.
