Artisans in Ougadougou, Burkina Faso, handcraft this beautiful tribute to literacy in Africa from bronze, using the lost wax method. A slender feminine figure sits leisurely, reading a book.
Each sculpture is unique, and colors will vary.
Dimensions: 4"L x 4"W x 7.5"H
Since 1995, Swahili has been partnering with African artisans to showcase how beautifully traditional craft methods adapt to modern life. We strive to develop products sustainably to benefit African communities.