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Soapstone, or steatite, is soft enough to carve with a knife. It is composed of talc and has a slippery, soapy feel. It will take a polish and hold fine texture detail. It has been a medium for carving for thousands of years. This is the stone that was used on most of the sculptures you see on our website…

There is no continent more blessed with striking beauty and diversity than the African Motherland. Thats why we as afriworldart want you to experience that with us... Please do take time to browse through the african sculptures on our site... These sculptures where hand made from different types of stone by dedicated men and women...