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Add a playful, handcrafted accent to your home or office with our Fair Trade Soapstone Hippopotamus Figurine. Each hippo is skillfully carved, sanded smooth, and dyed by hand in Kenya using natural soapstone. The result is a charming and weighty keepsake that showcases both artistry and ethical craftsmanship.
Available in assorted colors and two sizes, small and large, these figurines make a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to any shelf, desk, or display. Handmade by skilled artisans, every hippo supports fair wages and sustainable income for soapstone carving communities in Kenya.
