Faded Chestnut Decorative Calabash Gourd from Kenya
Gourds grow prolifically in Africa, and in addition to serving many utilitarian functions, they also make beautiful decorative objects. Nairobi artisans complement the organic shapes of dried African gourds with a beautiful dip-dyed finish.
Sold singly. Because these are natural items, each shape will vary.
Dimensions: 4-5″L x 4-5″W x 5″- 6″H (size and shape vary)
Crafted from: Calabash gourds, natural dyes
Made in: Kenya
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