Description

Theses beautifully hand-carved gourds from Peru depicts a charming scene of llamas, people, village, mountains, and nature. The intricate details are achieved through various techniques such as incising, etching, sgraffito, carving, and burnishing. The colors used are rich and earthy, including brown, umber, ocher, taupe, tan, and dark brown. These gourds are a type of folk art that has been handmade with great care and skill by Peruvian artisans. The cultural heritage of Peru is evident in the subject matter of this piece, and it would make a delightful addition to any collection. Ownership history is not available, but the gourds remains in excellent condition.