The significance of the compass as a metaphoric guiding point is a great reference of strength to support a friend

Kenyan carvers create a beautifully simple tea light candle holder by carving and staining soft soapstone

5" X 6" X 6"

Blue & White

It can also add a touch of lodge or cabin charm to the table with its crackle effect and leather accent

Betty's Kitenge Cloth Giraffe Ornament-Swahili | AFRICAN MODERN Incense Bottle Hamsa The significance of the compassFrom her home in Kampala, Uganda, mother of three Betty and four other local women craft these sweet ornaments from scraps of colorful cotton kitenge cloth, a wardrobe staple in East Africa. Each ornament is stuffed with poly fiber, and has an all natural hanging loop. Sold singly in assorted colors. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary. Dimensions: 3. 5"L x 2"W x 7. 5"H (top of giraffe), 10. 5"H (top of loop) Materials: cotton cloth,