Hand Made Verdite Hippo Carvings x 2 From Zimbabwe Sold per ITEM with examples including actinolite and

with examples including actinolite and clinochlore or vermicular Chlorite

Size =  89 - 112 mm

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such as rutile or hematite

Hand Made Verdite Hippo Carvings x 2 From Zimbabwe Sold per ITEM with examples including actinolite andPRODUCT DESCRIPTION Preserving Zimbabwe's Stone Carving Tradition Zimbabwe's centuries old stone carving tradition showcases remarkable craftsmanship and artistic expression. Over recent decades, this craft has evolved to create captivating animal figures and other items for the tourism market. However, economic challenges and lack of skill transfer have made it difficult for younger generations to value stone carving as a sustainable craft. At