Gourd Carved .Tree Ornament.Mate Burilado.3 pieces.
Handmade
Material:
gourd
Shipping Fee: 7.99
Delivery date:
12-15 Days
The legendary bulgaris gourd, known as mate in Peru, is the basis of the fine art of the mate burilado. The oldest carved gourds date back 3,500 years and were found in the Huaca Prieta temple (Chicama Valley) on Peru's north coast. Another variation is that of miniature drawings, which can only be made out with a magnifying glass. The technique involves etching fine lines into the gourd with a scalpel called a buril, creating a series of drawings that generally represent active scenes of farming life. An original Christmas ornaments.Handmade by Peruvian artisans using ancient techniques and a unique style dating from the Colonial Period. Using local clay and natural paints. It is style by hand and all the details are also hand painted, giving a special finish to an awesome product.
Listing is per 3 pieces.
4"x3”approx.
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