Dried Mate Gourd Hanging Bird Ornaments from Peru(set of 3) - Moon Birds Pearl Hand-crafted item -- color

Hand-crafted item -- color

Titled 'Las hilanderas' in Spanish

1 cm H x 25

gold finish charms

which are presented in a mat board passe-partout

Dried Mate Gourd Hanging Bird Ornaments from Peru(set of 3) - Moon Birds Pearl Hand-crafted item -- colorFrom Peru comes this set of three dried mate gourd ornaments handmade by Daniel Vargas. On each of the ornaments, three different finely decorated birds are perched among tree branches. The ornaments are made from dried mate, a type of gourd which grows in the northern part of the country. The artisan creates the color on the gourd using natural red dye; he chisels the design by hand and also uses pyrography to create the beautiful dark shading. Dried