Hand Painted Cut Dried Gourd Birdhouse from Peru - Old-Time Garden Bronze The rich golden borders denote

The rich golden borders denote a style unique to Cajamarca and provide a gilded visual link to the flower patterns encircling the piece

If properly cared for

This charming turtle is a wonderful example of the Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes

Fringe: 8 cm L

Hand Painted Cut Dried Gourd Birdhouse from Peru - Old-Time Garden Bronze The rich golden borders denoteSince we humans began to have ornamental gardens, we have looked for ways to entice our avian friends to share in their beauty and bounty. Peruvian craftsperson Percy Rojas takes the classic dried gourd and crafts it into something both you and your wild friends will love, decorated with images of flowers, dragonflies and butterflies on an antique white background. Please note that each gourd will vary somewhat in size and shape. Dried mate gourd,