Title: ‘Mother & Child’
Material: African opal stone
Artist: Sailot Ziira
Country: Zimbabwe
Dimensions: 38 3/4'' height x 23 1/2'' width x 10'' depth
Weight: Approx. 400lbs
Sailot Ziira was born on October 30, 1981. He
was the second born of the late, famous sculptor,
Factor Ziira and the grandson of the late Henry
Munyaradzi.
He started carving and helping his
father at the age of 12. He finished both his primary
& secondary education with honors but soon after
graduating he chose to pursue stone carving as a
career. He has exhibited in both Europe and the
United States.