Vintage Borana Calabash Gourd Vessel – Southern Ethiopia | Mid-20th Century Red Floral and the people who lived

and the people who lived there were forced to relocate to the Binga district

Size: W13 X L19in Material content: 100% cotton Care instructions: machine wash

Design: Floral

it adds a touch of whimsy to any space

The Italians call it l’arte dell’arrangiarsi

Vintage Borana Calabash Gourd Vessel – Southern Ethiopia | Mid-20th Century Red Floral and the people who livedVintage Borana Calabash Gourd Vessel Southern Ethiopia Mid 20th Century Bring home a remarkable piece of Ethiopian heritage with this authentic Borana Calabash Gourd Vessel, handcrafted by the Borana people of Southern Ethiopia during the mid 20th century. Traditionally made from a dried calabash (gourd), these vessels were used to carry and store water or milk and often held an important place at the entrance of family homes, where they were believed