Hand-Carved Gourd Decorative Box with Andean Pastoral Scene, "Mantaro Valley"
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Teodolinda Seguil of Peru handcrafts this decorative box made from a dried mate gourd. Using a special tool called a buril, the artisan carves a magnificent scene of Andean pastoral life into the gourd. The lid is carved with a variety of motifs, including the sun and the moon.
- 0.22 kgs
- 0.5 lbs
- 15 cm H x 22 cm Diam.
- 6" H x 8.75" Diam.
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Karin M
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10/01/2023
"A beautiful addition to little boxes collection"
The recipient loved it and immediately put it on her desk. She especially enjoys this type of art
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- Great gift for anyone
- or yourself
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Granddaughter
- Occasion: Christmas
Ryan
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06/24/2023
"Beautiful!!!"
Well made accessory holder. The detail of the hand painting is exquisite!!
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Sarah
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12/31/2022
"Special Treasure"
I am happy that I added this to my collection! I love the artwork put into it.
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Lesley
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10/10/2022
"Beautiful"
Better than I was expecting. Very beautifully made.
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Kathy Flanders
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09/12/2022
"Beautiful and unique!"
I bought this for myself using a gift card from my coworkers. It is beautiful, unique m, colorful and functional.
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- Napkin holder
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Karen
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08/14/2022
"Daughter-in-law loves it!"
My daughter-in-law is an elementary school teacher. I gave this to her as a gift and she loves it. She said she loves having it on her desk there to make it look colorful and cheerful. Im so glad that it was such a hit!
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