Hand-carved Soapstone African Warriors Chess Set

Bring an ancient African artistry to your game with this limited-edition, hand-carved chess set. Carefully crafted by skilled artisans from soapstone by hand and simple tools, each exquisitely detailed warrior piece is truly one-of-a-kind. Both the pieces and board are made entirely from soapstone harvested exclusively from Kisi, found in the western region of Kenya. Bring a cultured and erudite look to your home with this timelessly elegant set. The pieces in this set represent : The Maasai King & Queen. The Shields are Maasai warriors whose job is to protect their community & their land, women & families. The Knight is represented by the elephant  A Traditional African domicile takes the place of the Rook.  The smallest figures are represented by young Maasai