Traditional Calabash Decoration 🇲🇱 Calabash decoration is an ancient art form, deeply rooted in Malian culture and traditions. Each piece is carefully carved, painted, or engraved, transforming a simple gourd into a stunning work of art. These handcrafted designs tell stories, celebrate heritage, and showcase the incredible skills of African artisans. 📷 @peloka_k #OhAfrika | Oh Afrika
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Traditional Calabash Decoration 🇲🇱 Calabash decoration is an ancient art form, deeply rooted in Malian culture and traditions. Each piece is carefully carved, painted, or engraved, transforming a simple gourd into a stunning work of art. These handcrafted designs tell stories, celebrate heritage, and showcase the incredible skills of African artisans. 📷 @peloka_k #OhAfrika | Oh Afrika
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Do you know about our calabash heritage, from traditional usage to its folklore? In Barbados and the wider Caribbean, the use of calabash has traditionally been a practical vessel for storage and food serving in the home. Produced by the National Cultural Foundation - Barbados, this three-part series is designed to preserve and develop the knowledge of calabash carving in Barbados via its two surviving practitioners: artisans Adrian Compton and Ras Isage Burnette. Check out the three episodes vi
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Do you know about our calabash heritage, from traditional usage to its folklore? In Barbados and the wider Caribbean, the use of calabash has traditionally been a practical vessel for storage and food serving in the home. Produced by the National Cultural Foundation - Barbados, this three-part series is designed to preserve and develop the knowledge of calabash carving in Barbados via its two surviving practitioners: artisans Adrian Compton and Ras Isage Burnette. Check out the three episodes vi
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This clip shows farmented milk stored inside a traditional calabash. For the maasai worriers (ilmurran), this was the main food that kept them strong. It was always shared with love, using a well cleaned calabash, not washed with water and soap but purified using a special tree called oloirien. | Maasai
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This clip shows farmented milk stored inside a traditional calabash. For the maasai worriers (ilmurran), this was the main food that kept them strong. It was always shared with love, using a well cleaned calabash, not washed with water and soap but purified using a special tree called oloirien. | Maasai
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In Saint Lucia the #Calabash is used to create various traditional items. Using the calabash gourd, a versatile and sustainable material - Local artisans in Saint Lucia skillfully carve, paint, and decorate calabashes to make functional and decorative pieces. These can include bowls, cups, vases, lamps, and even musical instruments like maracas. The craft not only showcases the island’s rich cultural heritage but also promotes sustainable practices by utilizing natural materials. Calabash craft
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In Saint Lucia the #Calabash is used to create various traditional items. Using the calabash gourd, a versatile and sustainable material - Local artisans in Saint Lucia skillfully carve, paint, and decorate calabashes to make functional and decorative pieces. These can include bowls, cups, vases, lamps, and even musical instruments like maracas. The craft not only showcases the island’s rich cultural heritage but also promotes sustainable practices by utilizing natural materials. Calabash craft
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Beautifully decorated calabash bowls, from a small village near Segou, Senegal. They are made of calabashes or gourds, and hand-carved and decorated with traditional patterns or inscriptions. 📷Maliplanw Media | Powerful Africa
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Beautifully decorated calabash bowls, from a small village near Segou, Senegal. They are made of calabashes or gourds, and hand-carved and decorated with traditional patterns or inscriptions. 📷Maliplanw Media | Powerful Africa
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