Product ID: 422795
A birdhouse inspired by a bird itself--the delicate hummingbird--is the creation of Peruvian artisan Blanca Canto, who hand-crafts and hand-paints it from dried calabash gourd, also known as mate gourd. The birdhouse has a lustrous finish and will look splendidly in your garden or patio.
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This dried gourd birdhouse did not disappoint. The colors are vibrant, and the artwork is beautifully done.
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I love my birdhouse, but I think the owl face is keeping birds away...may just be a decorative hanger now.
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What a great addition to our yard. Cannot wait until spring to put it out. The colorful motif is wonderful. I love this house.
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"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