This ornament is a gourd that has been dried and hand painted.  You can hear the seeds inside if you shake it.  Wonderful for children to see that natural things are beautiful.



​Producer Profile
APTEC PERU is an organization of producer artisans that offers a variety of handmade products made from many materials including clay and gourds. Learning the art of craftmaking from their parents, the artisans worked for many years for companies but now design and create the products themselves.