Square Soapstone Dish - Cats

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This adorable square soapstone dish is perfect for coins, keys and even jewelry. Etched on its soft surface is a couple of cats with heart tails. Perfect for the cat lover in your life! Handmade in Kenya Dimensions: 4 in. X 4 in. X 0.25 in. Decorative use only; not intended for food use. Soapstone is mined from great pits in the area surrounding Kiisi, Kenya. The mined soapstone is then delivered to carvers who carve sculptures from the natural stone. Once carved, the craftspeople smooth rough edges of the soapstone with sandpaper dipped in water and polish the piece to a high gloss. With every product you purchase, you are helping these artisans have employment, educational opportunities and medical care. Show more