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Dried Mate Gourd Hanging Bird Ornaments from Peru(set of 3), "Moon Birds"

From Peru comes this set of three dried mate gourd ornaments handmade by Daniel... more

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From Peru comes this set of three dried mate gourd ornaments handmade by Daniel Vargas. On each of the ornaments, three different finely decorated birds are perched among tree branches. The ornaments are made from dried mate, a type of gourd which grows in the northern part of the country. The artisan creates the color on the gourd using natural red dye; he chisels the design by hand and also uses pyrography to create the beautiful dark shading.

  • 0.14 kgs
  • 0.3 lbs
  • Each: 8 cm H x 7 cm Diam.
  • Each: 3.1" H x 2.8" Diam.

  • Dried mate gourd, nylon cord
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Peru.
  • Ships fast from USA.
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