African bust Statue, cobalt stone, shona popular sculpture, african stone, home decor boho chic, decor gift for him , gift for her, stone sculpture
African bust Statues spring stone shona sculpture african stone boho decor decor gift.
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Passionately handcarved by an artstic young man called Tsumba who is based in Harare but started being an apprentice of stone from his father back in his Murehwa homestead. popular This bust statue, african statue, rustic decor, is made from cobalt .
Chief - length 13cm x width 6cm
Queen with head scarf 13cm x 6cm
Zimbabwe is rich in a variety of stones including serpentine, butter jade, verdite, leopard rock, cobalt springstone etc.
This expressive form of art has grown in leaps and bounds since 1980.
Initially introduced around 1956 by Frank McEwen who was then the Director of The National Gallery of Rhodesia a lot of progress has been made in Zimbabwe.
Despite the challenges faced in the country this beautiful art has seen the artistically talented young men perfect the art and also able to support their families by playing with stone and producing masterpieces.
We have started working with this young man in particular called Tsumbe who is dedicated and has a passion for African stone and excellence. He has been affected by the covid pandemic because of limited movement of potential customers so we hope to expose his talent on an online platform.
This pair of spring stone bust statue would be a perfect addition to a home's art decor and an ideal accessory in a rustic art deco or bohemian art deco setting.