Features 12 figurines and 1 display barn. Tallest piece measures approximately 6-inches tall. Barn measures approximately 8.75-inches tall by 5.75-inches wide, and doubles as storage when not on display. Soapstone is a soft stone, making it easy to carve into many forms. Handle with care to avoid breakage. Socially responsible products that empower consumers to purchase according to their values and help alleviate global poverty. Each soapstone piece is made from natural stone. Color variations can range from cream to pink to gold to gray in any single piece. Soapstone is a soft stone, 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. Each sculpture is artfully hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone, found only in the hills of southwestern Kenya. Mining the soapstone from surface hills is a labor-intensive process, using little to no machinery. Laborers works with shovels, picks, axes and machetes to carve out large soapstone chucks, which are then carved into beautiful art. Hand-carved from Kisii soapstone by African artisans, this 13-piece Nativity set includes Mary, Joseph, the Baby Jesus, Wisemen, Shepherds and animals with a banana fiber wood barn. Barn doubles as storage when not on display.