Product Description
This black and white square box was carved from soapstone and painted by artisans in Kenya. It’s sleek design and smooth surface show the quality and care the artisans put into their craft. There is also a larger version of this product available if you are interested in a complementary set.
Profits from the sale of this product are put toward health services, business education, and other benefits for artisans and their families.
Product Length (Inches): 2.5
Product Width (Inches): 2.5
Product Height (Inches): 2.25
Fordham University, the Jesuit University of New York, is committed to discovering the wisdom and the transmission of learning through research and undergraduate, graduate, and professional education of the highest quality…
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Kisii, a city in Western Kenya, is surrounded by soapstone quarries and is well known for both the quality of its soapstone and the skill of the carvers. Nyamarambe, a small village near Kisii, is the home of the 150-member Nyabigena Soapstone Carvers Cooperative. This cooperative is a member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), committed to the highest level of ethical production and human rights…
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Product Cost: $9.02
Producer: $4.2
S&H: $3.79
Customs: $1.03
Spes Nova Commission (20%): $1.8
Other: —
Community Premium: —
Total: $10.82
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