Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
art
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Kisii_people
artistic expression Kenyan_heritage |
| gptkbp:challenges |
market competition
sustainability issues cultural dilution |
| gptkbp:colors |
white
brown green grey |
| gptkbp:commonName |
animals
human figures abstract designs |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
local initiatives
government support NGO involvement |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
traditional art form
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
art galleries
craft fairs |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
cultural representation
intricate designs unique craftsmanship |
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
art education programs
youth involvement online sales global recognition increased demand innovation in designs |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kisii soapstone carvings
|
| gptkbp:influences |
tourism
African_culture |
| gptkbp:market |
international markets
local markets |
| gptkbp:material |
soapstone
|
| gptkbp:originatesFrom |
gptkb:Kisii_County,_Kenya
|
| gptkbp:skills |
skilled artisans
|
| gptkbp:technique |
polishing
finishing touches hand-carved |
| gptkbp:uses |
collectibles
gifts decorative purposes |