Artisans in Kenya utilize dried gourds or calabash, to create this beautiful all natural birdhouse. Preserving the organic shape of each gourd, each birdhouse features a 2″ diameter opening, and a leather hanging loop.
Sold individually. Each measures approximately 4″L x 4″W x 6″H. Due to the organic material, each will vary in shape.
About the Artisans:
Gourds, also called calabash, are a sustainable, organic vessel made from the dried shells of squash or pumpkins. In Kenya, the dried gourds were traditionally used as a bowl for food or for storing water. Today, Kenyan artisans use gourds to craft beautiful works of art.