{"product_id":"mother-and-child","title":"Mother and Child","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHand-carved in Zimbabwe from locally sourced rapoka stone, finished with sand, beeswax, and fire.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis Mother and Child sculpture captures something quietly profound — the bond between a mother and her child, held in stone. The two figures emerge as one unified form, their linking shapes a symbol of the spirit they share.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAlso known as \"Ukama\" or \"Loving Family,\" this piece belongs to the Shona stone sculpture tradition — one of the most celebrated emerging art forms in Africa, rooted in a deep connection to the natural world and passed down through generations of Zimbabwean carving families. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNo two pieces look exactly the same. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-carved from rapoka stone by artist Crispen Salt in Zimbabwe. Finished with sand and beeswax, then fire-heated to reveal the stone's natural color. Part of Zimbabwe's internationally renowned Shona stone sculpture tradition. Each piece is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Avoid water or harsh cleaners, which can affect the natural stone finish and beeswax polish. Handle with care to protect the integrity of the carved form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"short-description\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mbare Ltd","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":53167344419125,"sku":"MC4","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":53167344451893,"sku":"MC6","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8\"","offer_id":53167344484661,"sku":"MC8","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/7810\/1045\/files\/mc4-6-8-1__54410.1566497186.1280.1280.jpg?v=1784326474","url":"https:\/\/atmikaliving.com\/products\/mother-and-child","provider":"Atmika Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}