Shelf Sitter-Thinking Giraffe-Hand-Carved Jacaranda Wood Sculpture-Kenya

Carved from African Jacaranda wood, the elegant Giraffe sculpture has been carved by artisans and then hand-painted artfully to depict the giraffe reading a book.  The artwork features a 3-inch deep "chair", allowing the Giraffe to sit on a shelf.  A very fun, eco-friendly, and whimsical piece of art!

Product Features:

• Approximately 11 inches tall and 4.5 inches deep.
• Hand-painted. 
• Because these are made by hand using rudimentary hand tools, no two are identical and variations are to be appreciated and enjoyed by the consumer.
• Periodically treat wood with food-grade mineral oil or olive oil to maintain its beauty and luster.
• Socially responsible goods that empower consumers to purchase according to their values and help alleviate poverty.
• Fair Trade is so much more than a product assortment. It's about safe workplaces, fair wages + community investment for factory employees.
• Ethically handmade in Kenya from sustainably sourced wood. 

To learn more about the talented artists in Kenya that create these eco-friendly items and their techniques; please click on About the Artisans.