Calabash
$5.18
A Calabash is a traditional African vessel made from a dried gourd, often intricately decorated and used for storing liquids or food.
The Calabash is a cultural artifact from Ghana, crafted from the dried shell of a gourd known as the calabash. These containers are not only functional but also hold cultural significance, often adorned with intricate carvings or colorful patterns that reflect the local artistic traditions. They are traditionally used for storing liquids like water or palm wine, as well as for serving food during special occasions or ceremonies. The natural properties of the calabash help keep its contents cool, making it a practical choice in the Ghanaian climate. Beyond its utility, the Ghana Calabash container serves as a symbol of heritage and craftsmanship, embodying the rich cultural heritage of Ghanaian communities.
Additional information
Weight | 0.6 lbs |
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Dimensions | 8.6875 × 5.4375 × 1.75 in |
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