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Set of 4 Dried Gourd Holiday Ornaments Handmade in Peru, "Holiday Friends"

Name: Set of 4 Dried Gourd Holiday Ornaments Handmade in Peru, 'Holiday Friends'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 422799
Price: 96.99 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

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Mate or calabash gourd is used in Peru for creating decorative and utilitarian objects since pre-Hispanic times. Artisan Blanca Canto handcrafts and... more

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Mate or calabash gourd is used in Peru for creating decorative and utilitarian objects since pre-Hispanic times. Artisan Blanca Canto handcrafts and hand-paints this cute set of four ornaments with dried calabash gourd in the shapes of penguins and snowmen representative of the holiday season.

0.12 kgs
0.3 lbs

Smallest Piece: 6 cm H x 6 cm W x 6 cm D
Smallest Piece: 2.4" H x 2.4" W x 2.4" D
Largest Piece: 6.5 cm H x 6 cm W x 6 cm D
Largest Piece: 2.6" H x 2.4" W x 2.4" D

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Dried calabash gourd
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Peru
Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
Product ID: 422799

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Lady K's Treasures

From West Michigan, USA

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Jan 29, 2024

“Beautiful brdhouse !”

What a great addition to our yard. Cannot wait until spring to put it out. The colorful motif is wonderful. I love this house.

Colorful sturdy perfect size beautiful.

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Yard art, functional birdhouse, gift for any season

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Flight of the Butterfly, Hand-painted Butterfly-theme Dried Gourd Birdhouse from Peru

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Suzy

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Dec 13, 2023

“christmas gift”

This was purchased as a gift for someone. loved the idea of using a gourd as a birdhouse. Very colorful and artistic.

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Flight of the Butterfly, Hand-painted Butterfly-theme Dried Gourd Birdhouse from Peru

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Nadine

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Aug 29, 2022

“Gourd Mobile”

This is a beautiful mobile. The owls are each so different.

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Magical Owls, Hand-painted and Owl-themed Dried Gourd Mobile from Peru

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Meet the Artist

Blanca Canto Dried gourd home and garden accents

"Now I am proud to teach children and young people, both in the local school in Cochas, Huancayo, and in my own workshop, so that this art is not lost."

“Hello! My name is Blanca Canto and I was born in Huancayo. I am an artist of carved mate gourds, thanks to the inherited family tradition. If my... read more