Shona Tribe Opal Stone Princess ~30.7" Tall

Dimensions: H:30.7" W:13.8" L:6.7" Weight: 110.9 lbs. Shona Tribe Opal Stone Princess – This Shona princess skillfully handcrafted in opal stone is one of the unique Shona sculptures that will add opulence to your home. Shona art from Zimbabwe a distinct form of art that owes its existence to millennia of African history and cultural beliefs. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by craftsmen and has gone from Africa around the world to add a distinctive touch to any house or business.   About the Tribe The Shona ethnic group is indigenous to Southern Africa, primarily Zimbabwe, but there are significant Shona populations in South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Mozambique. In Zimbabwe, the Shona people make up most of the population. Stone sculpture and mbira music have made them famous around the world (mbira: an instrument made of a hollow gourd with metal reeds that the player plucks). This tribe is believed to be responsible for the construction of several ancient stone wall sites