Shona stone sculpture, woman statue, female sculpture, Decorative statues, garden park décor, Mother's Gift, family statue

Shona stone sculpture, woman statue, female sculpture, Decorative statues, garden park décor, Mother's Gift, family statue Its created from Springstone. Springstone is an exceptionally hard, dark serpentinite stone used in Shona sculpture. This unique and beautiful creation is meant to bring out the lighter side of life. It can be both an indoor or outdoor design element. Zimbabwe is rich in a variety of stones including serpentine, butter jade, verdite, leopard rock, springstone etc. This expressive form of art through stone carving has grown in leaps and bounds since 1980. Stone:Spring stone Title: Mother's roll H117L27W30cm 90kgs estimate weight 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.