Zimbabwean Serpentine Stone 8-Piece Nativity Scene

Zimbabwean artist Luke Jimu carves and polishes serpentine stone to create a serene nativity scene. The set includes the kneeling figures of Joseph and Mary with hands folded in prayer, baby Jesus in a small round manger, 3 wise men, a sheep, and a donkey.

Sold as a set of 8 pieces. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly. Not intended for outdoor display.

Dimensions:
Baby: 1.25"W x 0.5"T
Mary: 4"H x 1.5"D x 0.75"W
Joseph and Wise Men: 4-5"H x 2"D x 0.75"W

Crafted from: Serpentine stone, metal

Made in: Zimbabwe

About the Artisan:

Zimbabwean artist Luke Jimu works with springstone, which is a prized dark stone that polishes to a high shine because of its density. Most springstone is sustainably sourced and is mined on communal lands for the purpose of sculpting.