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kalebass, vessel
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Ristad gourd, with buffalo (?) and bird, antelope Older gourd, brown-colored and with a larger and a smaller layering made with plant fiber thread. A round ring indicates the bottom surface and ends the neck. The whole gourd is otherwise decorated, triangles, squares, rhombuses, streak patterns.
Title: kalebass, vessel
Description:
Ristad gourd, with buffalo (?) and bird, antelope Older gourd, brown-colored and with a larger and a smaller layering made with plant fiber thread.
A round ring indicates the bottom surface and ends the neck.
The whole gourd is otherwise decorated, triangles, squares, rhombuses, streak patterns.
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