Hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone by African artisans, these artful elephant statues add a splash of color and global flair to any space! The clean edges offer a sleek take on our favorite safari animal. These are larger than the standard elephants we carry and offer a modern twist to the popular elephant offerings. * Measures approximately 4.5 inches in length and 2.5 inches tall. * Hand-painted. * Soapstone is a soft, natural mineral from the earth, making it easy to carve into many forms. Handle with care to avoid breakage. * Each piece has gone through multiple stages of sanding and waxing, giving the soapstone a satiny finish. Keywords: home décor, table top ,animal, safari, trinket, gift, kids, nursery, baby gift, bookend, coffee table