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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
- 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
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Lady K's Treasures
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01/29/2024
"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.
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- Yard art, functional birdhouse, gift for any season
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Suzy
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12/13/2023
"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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Nadine
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08/29/2022
"Gourd Mobile"
This is a beautiful mobile. The owls are each so different.
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“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
