Standing gourd lamp XII
Lamp is made of gourd brought from Senegal.
White carvings are deeper layer of white wood which allow some light to pass through it.
Perforation is made by drills in 10 different diameters.
The base is carved in wood and finished with italian natural oil.
On the underneath side of the base is burned Calabarte logo.
The middle part of the lamp is finished with black waxed string.
Its diameters are 20 and 22cm, and it is 39,5 cm high.
Contact: calabarte@gmail.com
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More pictures of this lamp:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/calabarte/sets/72157626655448659/
maria-amore
beautiful
Aug 29th, 2011 ReplyHellOnAStick
Thanks for sharing your great traditional work with us here at Shadowness! I've taken the liberty of featuring your work in the Traditional Art Saturday Feature. Please stop by and view and comment on the other awesome art here:
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Calabarte
Thank You so much! :-)
Jun 4th, 2011 ReplyHellOnAStick
you're very welcome. Your creations are masterful...beautiful works!
Jun 4th, 2011 ReplyDynnnad
This looks wonderful, beautifully made!
Jun 1st, 2011 Reply Ghetto Gorilla Blasters