Peruvian Sisters Can Turn A Gourd Into An $800 Objet D’art

Peruvian Sisters Can Turn A Gourd Into An $800 Objet D’art

By Marc Silver

They can spend up to two months on a single gourd, creating scenes that tell a story. Think of it as a graphic gourd novel.

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