Gourd Art

FINCHGOURD GALLERY

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Pryo-engraved nude on a horse. The stem is embellished with horse hair.

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Jointed Gourd Doll holding a jointed gourd doll. Both have glass eyes, wool hair, and sculpted clay hands, feet, and faces. A total of 10 gourds are used in the construction of each doll. The arms & legs of the large one were trellis-grown.

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**Gourdocchio the walking marionette**
Eleven gourds were used to create this marionette. The hands and feet are sculpted using Crayola Model Magic. The eyes are hand-painted. The hair is wool. NOT FOR SALE

Life size, wearable Buffalo mask. The head is one large gourd. The horns and ears are made from the tops of gourds and the eyes are small gourds. The nose is clay. The entire gourd is covered with sheep wool buffalo hair.

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Three dimensional horse. A total of 20 gourds were used to construct this horse, including 3 trellis-grown long-handle dipper gourds. The eyes are glass. The mane and tail are made of mane from a real miniature horse.

Gourd Genie emerging from a gourd bottle. A hand-trained dipper gourd with a slight spiral was used to create the genie. The bottle is a Maranka Dipper gourd cross with interesting raised ribs with an antique copper patina. A tiny wire supports the wool braid.

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Kettle Gourd, wood burned and carved, picturing a string of pack mules and the being led by talented saddle maker, Jack McClusky.

Cliff Dwellings, a thick wrinkled Canteen gourd was carved to create this 3-D village.

Those of you interested in Mr. Zhang Cairi's Chinese Molded Gourd Art,

please visit www.primativeoriginals.com.

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