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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Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/07/03/419499476/peruvian-sisters-can-turn-a-gourd-into-an-800-objet-dart?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

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