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Explain how gourds were used for creating calabash bowls. Show students pictures of African calabash bowls, and the way people carry them on their heads. How do we carry things today and what objects do we use to carry these things?
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Calabash Bowls begin as gourds and are grown all over Africa. The gourds are dried and then cut into a bowl shape. Then the inside is scraped clean and the outside of the bowl is carved into interesting designs.
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Calabash Bowls begin as gourds and are grown all over Africa. These bowls are used mainly as utensils for the kitchen: to carry water, sift rice, vessels to drink from, pots to store etc.
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Hand-turned Koa Wood Bowls; Hawaiian Calabash Style & Natural Edge Bowls; These Hawaiian Style "calabash bowls" and natural edge bowls are "one-of-a-kind" collector items;; Volcano Gallery, P.O. Box 699, Volcano Village, Hawaii 96785...
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Hand-turned Natural Edge ; Koa Wood Bowls; Hawaiian Natural Edge Bowls; These Hawaiian Style natural edge bowls are "one-of-a-kind" collector items;; Volcano Gallery, P.O. ... Natural Edge bowls usually are a lot more expensive than the regular Hawaiian Calabash Style bowls, but this one is a great value at only $275.00...
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In addition to our popular calabash bowls, covered bowls, natural edge bowls, poi pounders, and turkey calls, our products continue to evolve. You can expect a host of other fine wood products by re-visiting this web site from time to time.
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We make koa wood bowls, norfolk pine bowls, and milo wood bowls, as well as other fine woodturning products from Hawaii. ... Natural Edge Wood Bowls using various types of woods...
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This highly figured set of 3 Koa calabash bowls (11” x 7”, 7” x 3.5”, 4.25” x 2”) were made from a single wood blank. The result is a unique nested set that is similar in grain and color. . The curly figure in this set is outstanding and very, very rare.
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Showcasing Hawaiian Wood Trays in our Finest Monkey Pod Collection featuring Wood Calabash Bowls | Flat Wood Trays | Wooden Leaf Trays | Wood Salad Sets | Pineapple Wood Trays| Wood Serving Trays | Flower Salad Bowl Sets | Pineapple Salad Bowl Sets | A Party "Must Have" for your next Hawaiian Style get together!
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These "Calabash" bowls were made out of a vegetable, somewhat like a gourd, in Kai's time and no doubt still are. The women carried them on their heads. They were dried out and painted in beautiful, colorful patterns.
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