The Shona tribe comprise the largest population segment of Zimbabwe. This depiction of a Shona chief was created by Canaan Tandi, an artist who works in a cooperative in Harare, capital of Zimbabwe. He is 36 years old and has been working with stone for approximately 10 years.

The chief is carved from Opal stone.He weighs 64 pounds. He is 19 inches high, 10 inches long and 10 inches wide.