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An ancient Andean art, engraving dried mate gourd brings out rich nuances of earth colors. Patricia Jara depicts motifs from Inca art to create these novel earrings. The gourd disks are encased in shining Peruvian silver. .925 rating silver
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Beautiful poinsettias open their petals revealing the secrets of the Quispe Family's artistry. They carved the florid motifs on dried mate gourds in a tradition that has characterized Peruvian crafts for millennia. Crafted by hand the pendant and earrings are masterfully set in sterling encasings. .925 rating silver
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This wonderful item is an example of an ancient Peruvian folk art form, the etched gourd, or mate burilado.The gourd measures about 6 1/2 in. tall and 2 1/4 in. in diameter. It is new, direct from Peru.
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An ancient Andean art, engraving dried mate gourd brings out rich nuances of earth colors. Patricia Jara depicts motifs from Inca art to create these novel earrings. The gourd medallions are encased in shining Peruvian silver. .925 rating silver
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The huiro is a versatile percussion addition to any musical ensemble. Huiros are crafted from dried mate gourds and are beautifully painted. To play, hold the huiro in the left hand and scrape with the pua, alternating between long and short sounds. The huiro can also be shaken like a maraca since it holds either dried beans or pebbles inside or can becomes a rainstick by turning it slowly upside down.
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Handcrafted PERUVIAN ENGRAVED GOURD BIRDHOUSE Bees This original bird house is an example of an ancient Peruvian folk art form, the engraved gourd, or mate burilado . The bee and behive design is not painted on the gourd but rather engraved and burnt, in a process similar to wood burning. For details, see our eBay guide, The Making of Peruvian Etched or Engraved Gourds .The bird house is fashioned from a gourd 12 in. tall and 5 in. in diameter through the middle. The circular entrance hole on t
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This decorative piece has one large owl and five small ones. It is completely handmade and hand-painted by Peruvian artisans from the Sierra region. Artists hand select native mate gourds, then carefully sculpt them using various sized chisels. The mate comes in different shapes and sizes making each piece a truly original work of art.
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This wonderful item is an example of an ancient Peruvian folk art form, the etched gourd, or mate burilado.The gourd measures about 3 in. tall and 3 in. in diameter. It is new, direct from Peru.
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Product Description: Sold Individually. CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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This item is an example of an ancient Peruvian craft type, the engraved gourd, or mate burilado. The design is engraved and burnt, in a process similar to wood burning. The gourd is cut at the top and cleaned inside so that it serves as a handsome trinket box as well being a nice piece of folk art. Hand-crafted from a natural gourd. Decoration varies. 4-4.5 in. diameter. Shipped from Peru. Prices depend on quantity ordered. Ask about price thresholds and shipping charges.
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NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Beautiful poinsettias open their petals revealing the secrets of the Quispe Family's artistry. They carved the florid motifs on dried mate gourds in a tradition that has characterized Peruvian crafts for millennia. Crafted by hand the pendant and earrings are masterfully set in sterling encasings. .925 rating...
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Product Description: CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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The artisan jewelry in our Mate (Ma-tay) Collection is the result of a collaboration in fine craftsmanship. A small group of artisans living in the central valley of Huancayo carves intricate designs in gourd, carrying on a tradition that has been passed from generation to generation for centuries. The mate is then transported to Lima where silver jewelry artisans create settings for pendants, earrings and bracelets.
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Auction Wizard 2000 Listing Template - AW2KLOT#:9521 Handcrafted in Peru PERUVIAN ENGRAVED GOURD BOX Fish This wonderful item is an example of an ancient Peruvian folk art form, the engraved gourd, or mate burilado . Engraved gourds predate ceramics in Peruvian archaeological sites, being found in excavations dating back 6,000 years. The fish design is not painted on the gourd but rather engraved and burnt into it, in a process similar to wood burning. The varying shades of brown and black are
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Product Description: CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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This item is an example of an ancient Peruvian craft type, the engraved gourd, or mate burilado. The design is engraved and burnt, in a process similar to wood burning. The gourd is cut at the top and cleaned inside so that it serves as a handsome trinket box as well being a nice piece of folk art. Hand-crafted from a natural gourd. Decoration varies. 4-4.5 in. diameter. Shipped from Peru. Prices depend on quantity ordered. Ask about price thresholds and shipping charges.
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Product Description: CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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Product Description: CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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Product Description: CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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Product Description: CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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This item is an example of an ancient Peruvian craft type, the engraved gourd, or mate burilado. The design is engraved and burnt, in a process similar to wood burning. The gourd is cut at the top and cleaned inside so that it serves as a handsome trinket box as well being a nice piece of folk art. Hand-crafted from a natural gourd. Decoration varies. 4-4.5 in. diameter. Shipped from Peru. Prices depend on quantity ordered. Ask about price thresholds and shipping charges.
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Product Description: CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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Product Description: Sold individually. CARVED GOURDS For thousands of years gourds, or mates, have been decorated and used as utensils. Hand-carved by artisans in the tiny villages of Cochas Grandes and Cochas Chicas, these gourds are intricately illustrated with scenes of Andean life, beautiful floral patterns and depictions of traditional legends. Carvers develop personal, recognizable styles and sign many of the finer pieces.
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